Robert M. Parker Jr. Quotes
I've always followed the rule that anything worth doing is worth doing excessively.
Topics
Extremes, Extremists, Extremism
Passion
Commitment
Enthusiasm
Excellence
Obsession
Perfectionism
Dedication
Excessive Behavior
Excessive Effort
Going the Extra Mile
Maximum Output
No Half Measures
Overachieving
Overcommitment
Striving for Excellence
Uncompromising Quality
Unwavering Commitment
Citations
Quoted in McCoy, Elin. The Emperor of Wine: The Rise of Robert M. Parker, Jr., and the Reign of American Taste. HarperCollins, 2005.
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Robert McDowell Parker Jr. is a U.S. wine critic. His wine ratings on a 100-point scale and his newsletter The Wine Advocate are influential in American wine buying and are therefore a major factor in setting the prices for newly released Bordeaux wines. This made him the most widely known and influential wine critic in the world.