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Beverage Quote by Paul J. Newell

“Espresso, now there’s a pointless substance. Anything served in a thimble I do not class as a beverage.” quote by Paul J. Newell
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““Espresso, now there’s a pointless substance. Anything served in a thimble I do not class as a beverage.””

Paul J. Newell

About This Quote

The speaker dismisses espresso as meaningless, likening it to a tiny, non-beverage.

In simple terms: Espresso is seen as an insignificant, tiny drink.

Key Takeaway

Question the value you assign to small pleasures.

Themes

criticism humor preferences

Mood

wry skeptical

Type

personal humorous

When to use this quote

  • coffee tasting
  • menu design
  • personal taste
  • marketing

Key Concepts

beverage culture minimalism

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why do you view espresso as pointless?
  • What experiences shape your beverage preferences?
A Different Perspective

Taste is subjective; others may find value in espresso.

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