Those art lovers who pride themselves mostly on *taste* usually possess no other talent. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
I have a very varied taste in music. Everything from rap to classical to Latino to Rat Pack to jazz. — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
If the eye is constantly greeted by harmonious objects, having elegance of form and color, a standard of taste naturally grows up. — John Dewey Copy Share Image
White wine is like electricity. Red wine looks and tastes like a liquified beefsteak. — James Joyce Copy Share Image
What we say has such a profound influence upon what we see, and hear, and taste of the world! — David Abram Copy Share Image
I hate the man who eats without knowing what he’s eating. I doubt his taste in more important things. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
Trust is like an egg. Once rotten, it will never give you taste like a fresh egg. — Fadi Copy Share Image
The pleasure of eating something because it is expensive has absolutely nothing to do with the taste of good cuisine. — Marcel Boulestin Copy Share Image
Those reliable axioms about the taste and expectations of the mass movie audience are not so much laws of nature as artifacts… — A. O. Scott Copy Share Image
Giving anyone anything takes courage, since so many presents backfire. A gift conspicuously at odds with your tastes serves only to betray… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
My first job was scooping ice cream at Friendly's in Albany, New York. I hated the work, most of my colleagues, and… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
Few women have both taste and truth; and indeed, this special bit or moral mosaic is just the most difficult piece of… — Eliza Lynn Linton Copy Share Image
There's nothing in this world can make me joy: Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale Vexing the dull ear of… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I try not to think in terms of what poems or poets should do. Most of us appreciate a wide diversity in… — James Arthur Copy Share Image
While it is necessary to eat and therefore it is pleasantest to eat food that looks handsome and tastes good, on the… — Jo Coudert Copy Share Image
I saw grief drinking a cup of sorrow and called out, 'It tastes sweet, does it not?' 'You've caught me,' grief answered,… — Rumi Copy Share Image
I am thinking of actual cases of adolescents, lets say, who think they have five hundred friends, because there are five hundred… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The problem with listening, of course, is that we don't. There's too much noise going on in our heads, so we never… — Philip Glass Copy Share Image
But you go to a great school, not for knowledge so much as for arts and habits; for the habit of attention,… — William Johnson Cory Copy Share Image
We cut the throat of a calf and hang it up by the heels to bleed to death so that our veal… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
To be happy one must be (a) well fed, unhounded by sordid cares, at ease in Zion, (b) full of a comfortable… — H. L. Mencken 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
Before a Cat will condescend To treat you as a trusted friend, Some little token of esteem Is needed, like a dish… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“...indeed it is very true that, just as the finest air in the world is vulgarized beyond all bearing once the public… — Joris-Karl Huysmans Copy Share Image
That's what people need to remember about reviewers; opinions can be all over the spectrum, and you just need to find a… — Kevin J. Anderson Copy Share Image
With the internet, things are so much more immediate. People taste-test things to see if they want to buy the CD — Michael Bolton Copy Share Image
The quality of any creative endeavor tends to approach the level of taste of whoever is in charge. — John Gruber Copy Share Image
Yes, I was correctly quoted in saying I introduced sex into films in the 20's, but it was sex in good taste… — Pola Negri Copy Share Image
We have entered a period of intolerance which combines, as it sometimes does in America, with a sugary taste for euphemism. — Robert Hughes Copy Share Image
My musical taste is like a 16-year-old girl's when it comes to working out - Rihanna, Black Eyed Peas, Miley Cyrus. I… — Jessica Capshaw Copy Share Image
No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I was very lucky, my parents were very encouraging, and both my grandmothers. They had exquisite taste. — David Linley Copy Share Image
I suppose I have the tastes of someone who teaches at a university in the provinces. — Andrew Davies Copy Share Image
Every individual who is not creative has a negative, narrow, exclusive taste and succeeds in depriving creative being of its energy and… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Twombly, frankly, was an acquired taste. I was not in love with Twombly the first time I saw one of his paintings. — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
I'm a book girl--I love all the stories the world has to offer. No matter the book, I will taste it and… — Mizuki Nomura Copy Share Image
Running a start-up is like eating glass. You just start to like the taste of your own blood. — Sean Parker Copy Share Image
For all its flexibility, television is more a mirror of taste than a shaper of it. — Russell Lynes Copy Share Image
do not like this taste for adventure you have developed, sister.” “I am afraid I cannot guarantee I shall be rid of… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
Bieber has taste and pull, which is as important to making quality pop as actual talent. — Mary H.K. Choi Copy Share Image