Umberto Eco Quotes

The coffee in Araku is the best I have had so far.

Coffee in England always tastes like a chemistry experiment.

When I first started going to Portland, people told me about Stumptown. They were like 'Oh, it's the best coffee,' and I thought, 'How good could it really be?' I'm like, 'Sure, great, uh... I'd love to see it.' But then when I went, it truly, I am not kidding, is the best coffee I have ever had.

A good espresso to me is a little bit salty; you just become used to a good taste. Anytime I go into a new place and they don't clean their machine properly or the water temperature isn't right, it tastes awful.

The coffee's good in Italy. It's good in Spain. It's good in Istanbul. The coffee's not so good in America.

I like my coffee sweet and creamy, that's why I drink Great Taste White.

Coffee in Italy and some places in Europe is great, but there's just something about Australian coffee.

Making coffee has become the great compromise of the decade. It's the only thing "real" men do that doesn't seem to threaten their masculinity. To women, it's on the same domestic entry level as putting the spring back into the toilet-tissue holder or taking a chicken out of the freezer to thaw.

I hate decaffeinated coffee. It's useless brown water.

You can tell when you have crossed the frontier into Germany because of the badness of the coffee.

You're not really drinking coffee unless you drink it black, don't you think? Oh, no? You like to monkey with it?

Coffee, unless it is very good and made by somebody else, is pretty intolerable at any time.

American coffee can be a pale solution served at a temperature of 100oC

Customers don't always know what they want. The decline in coffee-drinking was due to the fact that most of the coffee people bought was stale and they weren't enjoying it. Once they tasted ours and experienced what we call "the third place" ... a gathering place between home and work where they were treated with respect.. they found we were filling a need they didn't know they had.

Instant coffee is just old beans that have been cremated.

I bought an espresso maker and coffee maker and make them myself every day.

I love coffee. It's one of my favorite things in the world, and I love tasting different coffees.

I like my coffee light.

Espresso, made by steam expressing finely ground coffee, is rich in flavor and aroma and chlorogenic acids, but not very concentrated at all in caffeine.

I make a mean cup of coffee, if you give me the right ingredients.

Don't buy preground coffee.

I never had any coffee or anything like that. I just never tried it.

Life's too short for bad coffee.

I definitely pack coffee if I'm going someplace where it might not be available. When I went to Afghanistan in 2011, I brought a bunch of instant coffee. I didn't need to do that, of course, because army people drink industrial-strength coffee and have it going 24/7.

If the coffee can taste so good with nothing else in it, then that's a good cup of coffee.