"Brothers, brothers, come quickly, I am tasting the stars!" ~ Dom Perignon, at the moment he discovered champagne
"Remember gentlemen, it's not just France we are fighting for, it's Champagne!" ~ Winston Churchill, WWI
"I drink Champagne when I win, to celebrate. And I drink Champagne when I lose, to console myself." ~ Napoleon Bonaparte
"I drink it when I'm happy and when I'm sad. Sometimes, I drink it when I'm alone. When I have company I consider it obligatory. I trifle with it if I'm not hungry and drink it if I am; Otherwise, I never touch it - unless I'm thirsty." ~ Madame Bollinger, one of the "grande dames" of French champagne
"Why do I drink Champagne for breakfast? Doesn't everyone?" ~ Noel Coward
"Champagne is the only wine that enhances a woman's beauty." ~ Madame Pompadour, mistress of King Louis XV
"Two warm bodies and one cold bottle of Champagne will produce something more wonderful than would happen without the Champagne." ~ Helen Gurley Brown
"Meeting Franklin Roosevelt was like opening your first bottle of Champagne; knowing him was like drinking it." ~ Winston Churchill
"He who doesn't risk never gets to drink champagne." ~ An old Russian proverb.
"Three be the things I shall never attain: envy, content and sufficient Champagne." ~ Dorothy Parker
"Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector. It encourages a man to be expansive, even reckless, while lie detectors are only a challenge to tell lies successfully." ~ Graham Greene
"Champagne makes you feel like it's Sunday and better days are just around the corner." ~ Marlene Dietrich
"Champagne is the one thing that gives me zest when I feel tired." ~ Brigitte Bardot, French actress, six months after her 60th birthday
