The money-getter who pleads his love of work has a lame defense, for love of work at money-getting is a lower taste… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Addison writes with the ease of a gentleman. His readers fancy that a wise and accomplished companion is talking to them; so… — James Boswell Copy Share Image
An artist who brings to his work a mind tolerably furnished with the general principles of art, and a taste formed upon… — Joshua Reynolds Copy Share Image
“It took the mountain top, it seems to me now, to give me the sensation of independence. It was as if I'd… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
My own personal taste in films as a member of the audience was not completely in line with films I was doing. — Rick Moranis Copy Share Image
I wouldn't not listen to something because it was country. I usually listen to stuff that friends give me, if I admire… — Albert Hammond, Jr Copy Share Image
Gardening as far as Gardening is Art, or entitled to that appellation, is a deviation from nature; for if the true taste… — Joshua Reynolds Copy Share Image
Those in power need checks and restraints lest they come to identify the common good for their own tastes and desires, and… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
There is something nobly simple and pure in a taste for the cultivation of forest trees. — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
I began to think vodka was my drink at last. It didn’t taste like anything, but it went straight down into my… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
The entire principle of a blind taste test was ridiculous. They shouldn't have cared so much that they were losing blind taste… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Once people who have been deprived of basic freedom taste a little of it, they want all of it. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Read as you taste fruit or savor wine, or enjoy friendship, love, or life. — George Herbert Copy Share Image
A man, at least, is free; he can explore every passion, every land, overcome obstacles, taste the most distant pleasures. But a… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
I earnestly advise women of artistic tastes to train for the unworked field of modern photography. It seems to be especially adapted… — Gertrude Kasebier Copy Share Image
I think passion in a physical way goes hand in hand with taste and smell. — Ella Purnell Copy Share Image
I like army boots, I like peasant skirts - sometimes together! So I do know that I have odd taste. — Mayim Bialik Copy Share Image
...here also forgiving does not mean excusing. Many people seem to think it does. They think that if you ask them to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I just think that gay men have much better taste than any straight man I have met. I have never gotten any… — Kesha Copy Share Image
My taste is very '70s, like Garfunkel and James Taylor, so not too far from country, but not really the mainstream country… — Sam Palladio Copy Share Image
No taste is so acquired as that for someone else's quality of mind. — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
There is a wide difference between general acquaintance and companionship. You may salute a man and exchange compliments with him daily, yet… — William Matthews Copy Share Image
The taste for worst-case scenarios reflects the need to master fear of what is felt to be uncontrollable. It also expresses an… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Inconsiderate to the last, Josef Stalin, a man who never had to meet a deadline, had the bad taste to die in… — A. J. Liebling Copy Share Image
