Quote by John Betjeman Download Open image “Air like wine” — John Betjeman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
You think it more difficult to turn air into wine than to turn wine into blood? — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
“To taste its best, wine, especially red wine, must be uncorked and exposed to the air for a period of time before it is… — Cheryl Mendelson Copy Share Image
Wine is a living, breathing thing during its time in the bottle and in the glass. It is always changing, especially in the glass.… — Mireille Guiliano Copy Share Image
Fine wine leaves you with something pleasant. The ordinary wine just leaves. — Maynard Amerine Copy Share Image
It's strange that those we miss the most Are those we take for granted. — John Betjeman Copy Share Image
I ought to warn you that my verse is of no interest to people who can think. — John Betjeman Copy Share Image
What the Londoner sees in his mind’s eye is that cluster of towers and pinnacles seen from Pentonville Hill and outlined against a foggy… — John Betjeman Copy Share Image
People's backyards are much more interesting than their front gardens, and houses that back on to railways are public benefactors. — John Betjeman Copy Share Image
Oh! full Surrey twilight! importunate band! Oh! strongly adorable tennis-girl's hand! — John Betjeman Copy Share Image
“Come friendly bombs and fall on Slough! It isn't fit for humans now, There isn't grass to graze a cow. Swarm over, Death!” — John Betjeman Copy Share Image
A whispering and watery Norfolk sound Telling of all the moonlit reeds around. — John Betjeman Copy Share Image
Oh Wasn't it naughty of Smudges? Oh, Mummy, I'm sick with disgust. She threww me in front of the judges, And my silly old… — John Betjeman Copy Share Image
And behind their frail partitions Business women lie and soak, Seeing through the draughty skylight Flying clouds and railway smoke. Rest you there, poor… — John Betjeman Copy Share Image
I have a Vision of the Future, chum. The workers flats in fields of soya beans tower up like silver pencils, score on score. — John Betjeman Copy Share Image