"Whether I played marbles, whether I played football……" — Robert Mondavi
"Whether I played marbles, whether I played football or slam anything else, I wanted to excel."
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Robert Mondavi
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25 Quotes by Robert Mondavi
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Inductee in the Vintner's Hall of Fame
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I've always wanted to improve on the idea of living well, In moderation, wine is good for you - mentally,…
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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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I always knew that food and wine were vital, with my mother being Italian and a good cook.
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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…
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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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I want to make wines that harmonize with food - wines that almost hug your tongue with gentleness.
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Critics have done the wine industry a lot of good overall.
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If you go back to the Greeks and Romans, they talk about all three - wine, food, and art -…
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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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As I traveled the world over, I traveled everywhere, and I learned so much.
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