“Meeting Roosevelt was like uncorking your first bottle of champagne.”
Winston S. Churchill (1874–1965) Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Winston Churchill's visit to FDR's grave site at Hyde Park, NY, reflecting on his past and the relationship he had with FDR, as quoted in PBS series, American Experience [The Presidents: FDR]
Post-war years (1945–1955)
Jessica Simpson (1980) American singer-songwriter and actress
While eating "Chicken of the Sea" canned tuna
Newlyweds: Nick & Jessica, "Newlyweds Clean House" [1.01], 19 August 2003
Bruce Cockburn (1945) Canadian folk/rock guitarist and singer-songwriter
Breakfast in New Orleans, Dinner in Timbuktu (1999)
“What say you to such a supper with such a woman?”
George Gordon Byron (1788–1824) English poet and a leading figure in the Romantic movement
Note to a Letter on Bowles's Strictures, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“There comes a time in every woman's life when the only thing that helps is a glass of champagne.”
Bette Davis (1908–1989) film and television actress from the United States
“I drink champagne on two occasions: when I'm in love, and when I'm not. ”
Coco Chanel (1883–1971) French fashion designer
Source: The Dresden Files, Storm Front (2000), Chapter 8
“I am a grown woman-- mostly-- and I can guzzle champagne with whomever I choose.”
Annie Barrows book The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
Source: The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
