One of the distinguishing characteristics of a democratic period is the taste that all men have for easy success and present enjoyment.… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
I learned a lot about acting - watching not just myself but other actors and learning how to distinguish between two great… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
I want men to admire me, but that's a trick you learn at school--a movement of the eyes, a tone of voice,… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
Fools have a habit of believing that everything written by a famous author is admirable. For my part I read only to… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
We feel led to caution . . . against forming the bad habit of incurring debt and taking upon themselves obligations which… — Wilford Woodruff Copy Share Image
If you taste something, you're not at the maximum of your ability. What I think about in competition is temperature and texture.… — Takeru Kobayashi Copy Share Image
Be sure that you give the poor the aid they most need. If you give money, spend yourself with it, and do… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
My brother really shaped my musical taste when I was younger. He turned me on to classic rock like Led Zeppelin, and… — Adam Scott Copy Share Image
...he shrunk more and more from the realities of life and above all from the society of his day which he regarded… — Joris-Karl Huysmans Copy Share Image
When the panting and thirsting soul first drinks the delicious waters of truth, when the moral and intellectual tastes and desires first… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
Shadow looked down at the girl on the table. “What happened to her?” he asked. “Poor taste in boyfriends,” said Jacquel. “It’s… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
It is that faculty by which we discover and enjoy the beautiful, the picturesque, and the sublime in literature, art, and nature;… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
The taste of death is upon my lips. I feel something that is not of this earth. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I would be happy not even being a supermodel. Being able to get a taste of everything that I want a taste… — Summer Altice Copy Share Image
I have the disadvantage of not being sociable. Wall Street men are fond of company and sport. A man makes one hundred… — Jay Gould Copy Share Image
I'm mainstream, and I have pretty chart-tastic tastes. I don't often veer away from a big melodic song with big words for… — Robbie Williams Copy Share Image
Making good records tastes good in your mouh. And when that record sells, it tastes even better. — Courtney Love Copy Share Image
I don't go by the ratings. I buy wine that tastes good. Statistically, anybody's ability to predict what will be a good… — Richard Thaler Copy Share Image
Perfect works are rare, because they must be produced at the happy moment when taste and genius unite; and this rare conjuncture,… — François-René de Chateaubriand Copy Share Image
A mind which has once imbibed a taste for scientific enquiry, and has learnt the habit of applying its principles readily to… — John Herschel Copy Share Image
You cannot predict public taste. That's why I always just trusted mine. — Samuel Ervin Beam Copy Share Image
One must ask children and birds how cherries and strawberries taste. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Tis the taste of effeminacy that disrelishes ordinary and accustomed things. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
In fact a man in love or one consumed with hatred creates symbols for himself, as a superstitious man does, from a… — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
