Connoisseur Quotes

56 quotes by 49 authors

I'm an absolute connoisseur of cheeseburgers and like to think that I can detect even mere percentages of shift in fat content in ground meat… — Alton Brown
...stories about [the German composer Johannes] Brahms's rudeness and wit amused me in particular. For instance, I loved the one about how a great wine… — Arthur Rubinstein
Definition: CONNOISSEUR, n. A specialist who knows everything about something and nothing about anything else. — Ambrose Bierce
I had a connoisseur's... appreciation of fear. — Peter Straub
Children are the true connoisseurs. Whatâ€™s precious to them has no price, only value. — Bel Kaufman
To be looked upon as a fool by an idiot is a true connoisseur's delight. — Georges Courteline
American universities are organized on the principle of the nuclear rather than the extended family. Graduate students are grimly trained to be technicians rather than… — Camille Paglia
I who have been involved with all styles of painting can assure you that the only things that fluctuate are the waves of fashion which… — Pablo Picasso
The connoisseur might be defined as a laconic art historian, and the art historian as a loquacious connoisseur. — Unknown Author
There are connoisseurs of blue just as there are connoisseurs of wine. — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
I hate that aesthetic game of the eye and the mind, played by these connoisseurs, these mandarins who "appreciate" beauty. What is beauty, anyway? There's… — Pablo Picasso
Though the clown is often deadpan, he is a connoisseur of laughter. — Mel Gussow
The more you become a connoisseur of gratitude, the less you are a victim of resentment, depression, and despair. — Sam Keen
Over the course of several articles, I will give you the tools to become a sentence connoisseur as well as a sentence artisan. Each of… — Constance Hale
When you begin a picture you often make some pretty discoveries. You must be on guard against these. Destroy the thing, do it over several… — Pablo Picasso
The latter. She had a good run, Sook said, doing a little shrug. It was his usual response to death at Mapleshade, and it was… — Lisa Lutz
The more you become a connoisseur of gratitude, the less you are a victim of resentment, depression, and despair. Gratitude will act as an elixir… — Sam Keen
The chief trick to making good mistakes is not to hide them - especially not from yourself. Instead of turning away in denial when you… — Daniel Dennett
It is possible to enjoy the Mozart concerto without being able to play the clarinet. In fact, you can learn to be an expert connoisseur… — Richard Dawkins
Connoisseurs think the art is already done. — John Constable

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