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Here's to the man
Who owns the land
That bears the grapes
That makes the wine
That tastes as good
As this does. — Omar Khayyam
Who owns the land
That bears the grapes
That makes the wine
That tastes as good
As this does. — Omar Khayyam
And her eyes were on the highway, where life whizzed by.
— John Steinbeck
It all went a bit grape-shaped.
— Jason McAteer
The tartness of his face sours ripe grapes.
— William Shakespeare
A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.
— Alexander Pope
Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord: / He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored ...
— Julia Ward Howe
Jus' live the day. Don' worry yaself.
— John Steinbeck
A vine bears three grapes, the first of pleasure, the second of drunkenness, and the third of repentance.
— Diogenes Laertius
Wherever wine grapes are grown, it is beautiful.
— Margrit Mondavi
The word snob belongs to the sour-grape vocabulary.
— Logan Pearsall Smith
From vine to finish. A single grape the start of it, this unlabeled bottle right here in my hand the end of it, the eight hundred grapes inside.
— Laura Dave
The flavor of a wine is directly influenced by the soil in which the grapes that made the wine are grown.
— Jack Frisks
Her face looked for the answer that is always concealed in language.
— John Steinbeck
A real fox calls sour not only those grapes that he cannot reach but also those that he has reached and taken away from others.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Got a lot of sinful idears
but they seem kinda sensible. — John Steinbeck
but they seem kinda sensible. — John Steinbeck
Have you ever taken a serious political stand on anything? Yeah. Sure. For twenty-four hours once I refused to eat grapes.
— Woody Allen
They had not grown up in the paradoxes of industry. Their senses were still sharp to the ridiculousness of the industrial life.
— John Steinbeck
Right now everyone is drinking bad wine made of sour grapes and hysteria. Let them drink it, and let them regret it in the morning.
— Sarah Addison Allen
Beulah, peel me a grape
— Mae West
White grapes are very attractive but when it comes to dessert people generally like cake with icing.
— Fran Lebowitz
I once owned a collection of 77 novels that won the Pulitzer. The only good novel of the bunch was The Grapes of Wrath.
— Larry McMurtry
I eat stories like grapes.
— John Steinbeck
I ain't sleepin'. I got too much to puzzle with.
— John Steinbeck
Cheese and jam are really nice. Cheese and apple as well. Cheese and grapes are good.
— Georgie Henley
I feel like I am too old to eat jelly. But I am too young to eat prunes. I am between grapes.
— Greg Fitzsimmons
Look out for luck. You can't trus' luck.
— John Steinbeck
A winemaker never, never changes the character of a wine. The character comes from the grapes.
— Michel Rolland
The television critic, whatever his pretensions, does not labour in the same vineyard as those he criticizes; his grapes are all sour.
— Frederic Raphael
How's that for the grapes?
— John Steinbeck
Are the grapes bitter or sweet? You have to taste.
— Marty Rubin
I didn't even know what I did in 'What's Eating Gilbert Grape'. I just went off with whatever I felt instinctually without a second thought.
— Leonardo DiCaprio
I'm glad there's love here. That's all.
— John Steinbeck
Eating grapes with a knife and fork is not what one would call refined. It is what one would call ludicrous.
— Judith Martin
Sins are like grapes; they come in bunches.
— Douglas Wilson
They got to live before they can afford to die.
— John Steinbeck
And never since harvests were ripened, / Or laborers born, / Have men gathered figs of the thistle, / Or grapes of the thorn!
— Phoebe Cary
Aesop fable. "You can play the clever fox all you want - but you'll never get the grapes that way.
— Rolf Dobelli
We'll start over. But you can't start. Only a baby can start
— John Steinbeck
This is agony cried Mr Salteena clutching hold of a table my life will be sour grapes and ashes without you.
— Daisy Ashford
Apples, grapes ... any kind of fruit gives me the energy I need to get through my busy day.
— Kristin Chenoweth
When you think about 'The Grapes of Wrath,' it's an American masterpiece, and a very long process goes into the making of such a book.
— Jay Parini
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not ripe.
— George Herbert
I watched Picasso visit the Planet of the Apes, as the masters rot on walls and the angels eat the grapes.
— Adam Ant
In the land of sour grapes, the half-eaten apple is the queen
— Katerina Stoykova Klemer
Your marriage," Jake said, almost impatiently. "It's like the grapes. Just a paint job."
He went straight to bed. — Charlie Carillo
He went straight to bed. — Charlie Carillo
Grapes become wine only when they have been squeezed.
— Oswald Chambers
I'm one of the little foxes that spoil the grapes.
— J.D. Salinger
I wrote The Grapes of Wrath in one hundred days, but many years of preparation preceded it.
— John Steinbeck
I love people so much I'm fit to bust, sometimes.
— John Steinbeck
Look for bees," said Father. "Bees hang around grapes like boys around kitchens, Doug?
— Ray Bradbury
Without good company all dainties
Lose their true relish, and like painted grapes,
Are only seen, not tasted. — Philip Massinger
Lose their true relish, and like painted grapes,
Are only seen, not tasted. — Philip Massinger
So I got into growing grapes, not realizing that there was a heck of a lot more to it than meets the eye.
— Pat Paulsen
The juice of the grape is the liquid quintessence of concentrated sunbeams.
— Thomas Love Peacock
A hangover is the wrath of grapes.
— Dorothy Parker
Bewildered is the fox who lives to find that grapes beyond reach can be really sour.
— Dorothy Parker
From cane reeds, sugar. From a worm's cocoon, silk. Be patient if you can, and from sour grapes will come something sweet.
— Rumi
I ain't gonna try to teach 'em nothin'. I'm gonna try to learn.
— John Steinbeck
and the duck walked up to the lemonaide stand and said, "hey bum bum bum got any grapes?
— Bryant Oden
Oh, when I was a kid in show business I was poor. I used to go to orgies to eat the grapes.
— Rodney Dangerfield
Flat fields produce mediocre grapes, but rolling hills produce the greatest grapes. Why? Because the vines must struggle for survival.
— Billy Cannon
I hate to cry and I hate to sound like sour grapes, but no one ever listens to me. No one ever hears what I have to say.
— Mike Tyson
We must meditate, brothers. These grapes will yield no wine till we tread upon them.
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
I'll want to hear,' Samuel said. 'I eat stories like grapes.
— John Steinbeck
People aren't grapes - you can't weigh them in a bunch, but I guess it's easier than dealing with people as individuals.
— Rita Mae Brown
It ain't kin we? It's will we?
— John Steinbeck
Careers are not all up, up, up; do good work, continue to grow as an artist, and opportunity finds you. I have no sour grapes.
— John Allison
Nuts don't come in bunches. Only grapes do.
— John Sandford
I climb fences when i got fences to climb.
— John Steinbeck
The vine bears three kinds of grapes: the first of pleasure, the second of intoxication, the third of disgust.
— Diogenes
You could think of extraordinary examples to the contrary: The Grapes of Wrath ... and even into the 70s.
— Charlton Heston
our feet
are grape-squashed in memories
our skins are still flushed
from the touch
of summer's lips. — Sanober Khan
are grape-squashed in memories
our skins are still flushed
from the touch
of summer's lips. — Sanober Khan
Or for the gorgeously bare vampire to give her a sensual massage while feeding her peeled grapes.
— Jeaniene Frost
guilt to motherhood is like grapes to wine
— Fay Weldon
I like Rhine wine, blue grapes, good cheese, endive and lots of books, etc., etc., etc., as much as I like supreme fiction.
— Wallace Stevens
If reassurances could dull pain, nobody would ever go to the trouble of pressing grapes.
— Scott Lynch
I look like the wrath of grapes.
— Jane Ace
We should all do what, in the long run, gives us joy, even if it is only picking grapes or sorting the laundry.
— E.B. White
Beautiful December grapes, blue as plums, every grape a little skinful of sweet, tasteless water
— Colette
One night, after imbibing about two acres' worth of vineyard grapes, she
— Christopher Buckley
People pretend not to like grapes when the vines are too high for them to reach.
— Marguerite De Navarre
You can be drinking the wine today, but picking the grapes tomorrow.
— Jonathan Tucker
The Helmand area used to be the breadbasket of Afghanistan. There was a time when a substantial number of the grapes we ate came from Afghanistan.
— Des Browne