Robert Mondavi Quotes (24 quotes)

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„Later, at Stanford University, I thought I'd become a lawyer or businessman, but my father came to me and said he thought there was a big future in the fine-wine business.“
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„Once I was able to take care of myself and my children, I then wanted to share.“
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„My wife taught me the importance of living well.“
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„My brother and I had saved $15,000 by working many years nailing fruit crates together.“
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„As I traveled the world over, I traveled everywhere, and I learned so much.“
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„Whether I played marbles, whether I played football or slam anything else, I wanted to excel.“
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„We definitely need to get the excitement back.“
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„Critics have done the wine industry a lot of good overall.“
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„This is what I think is very essential... moderation can be good for you.“
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„My mother served me wine and water from the time I was 3 years old.“
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„Also, many consumers consider a critic to be like God Almighty.“
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„I say to consumers: instead of relying totally on critics, drink what you like and like what you drink.“
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„Wine has been with civilized man from the beginning.“
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„Even more importantly, it's wine, food and the arts. Incorporating those three enhances the quality of life.“
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„It is giving me a great satisfaction, because I had the notion that we could make great wines equal to the greatest wines in the world, and everybody said it was impossible.“
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„We want to raise the art of living well.“
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„Ever since I was a child, I wanted to excel in everything.“
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„I always knew the importance of it, since I was three or four years old my mother used to feed me wine and water. I grew up with wine as liquid food.“
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„There are a lot of people with a lot of money, and I'm amazed they don't understand what a great pleasure it can be to give.“
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„I want to make wines that harmonize with food - wines that almost hug your tongue with gentleness.“
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Robert Mondavi
Author born: June 18, 1913
Author died: May 16, 2008
Nationality: American
Author Profession: Businessman

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