Best Connoisseur Quotes
56 Connoisseur quotes by 49 unique authors
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I'm a bit of a connoisseur of Google criticism.
— Matt Cutts
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A connoisseur of gastronomy was congratulated on his appointment as a director of indirect contributions at Periguex: and, above all, in the pleasure there would…
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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It would be asking too much to want to sell only to connoisseurs - that way starvation lies.
— Claude Monet
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The man who has honesty, integrity, the love of inquiry, the desire to see beyond, is ready to appreciate good art. He needs no one…
— Robert Henri
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Those who are not conversant in works of art are often surprised at the high value set by connoisseurs on drawings which appear careless, and…
— Joshua Reynolds
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Our human landscape is overburdened with competitions and contests. Art need not be a contest. Art is a personal quest for quality. Quality is the…
— Robert Genn
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I became a connoisseur of that nasty thud a manuscript makes when it comes through the letter box.
— James Herriot
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I love Hershey's chocolate. I feel the same about chocolate as I do about wine. Connoisseurs like dark chocolate and they like nasty wine that…
— Paula Deen
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Cats are connoisseurs of comfort.
— James Herriot
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I think of myself as something of a connoisseur of procrastination, creative and dogged in my approach to not getting things done.
— Susan Orlean
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One of the main reasons I am so drawn to Hitchcock is that he planned his shots way in advance on story-boards, which he designed…
— Camille Paglia
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The ideology of capitalism makes us all into connoisseurs of liberty - of the indefinite expansion of possibility.
— Susan Sontag
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You may choose your words like a connoisseur, And polish it up with art, But the word that sways, and stirs, and stays, Is the…
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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The universe contains any amount of horrible ways to be woken up, such as the noise of the mob breaking down the front door, the…
— Terry Pratchett
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They were connoisseurs of boredom. They savoured the various bouquets of the subtly differentiated boredoms which rose from the long, wasted hours at the dead…
— Angela Carter
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So much for endings. Beginnings are always more fun. True connoisseurs, however, are known to favor the stretch in between, since it's the hardest to…
— Margaret Atwood
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I am a connoisseur of fine irony. 'Tis a bit like fine wine, but it has a better bite.
— Lynn Kurland
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The photographer is an armed version of the solitary walker reconnoitering, stalking, cruising the urban inferno, the voyeuristic stroller who discovers the city as a…
— Susan Sontag
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For to sit in a room full of books, and remember the stories they told you, and to know precisely where each one is located…
— Sting
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I, too, seem to be a connoisseur of rain, but it does not fill me with joy; it allows me to steep myself in a…
— Julia Glass
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Surely you know that if a man can't be cured of churchgoing, the next best thing is to send him all over the neighbourhood looking…
— C.S. Lewis
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Your thin white face, chérie; he said, as if he saw it for the first time. Your thin white face, with its promise of debauchery…
— Angela Carter
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In our hurried world too little value is attached to the part of the connoisseur and dilettante.
— Edith Wharton
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Unless you are a born connoisseur of art, you will not be able to judge by yourself why certain art is superior to other art.
— David Elliott
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I am a connoisseur of products. I check out everything, I try everything.
— Tracee Ellis Ross
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