Connoisseurs Quotes
16 quotes by 15 authors
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Children are the true connoisseurs. What’s precious to them has no price, only value.
— Bel Kaufman
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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
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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
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There are connoisseurs of blue just as there are connoisseurs of wine.
— Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
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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
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Connoisseurs think the art is already done.
— John Constable
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The real connoisseurs in art are those who make people accept as beautiful something everybody used to consider ugly, by revealing and resuscitating the beauty…
— Jules de Goncourt
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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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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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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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The ideology of capitalism makes us all into connoisseurs of liberty - of the indefinite expansion of possibility.
— Susan Sontag
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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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In some sense, Comedy Central has made their audience into comedy connoisseurs.
— Mike Birbiglia
Who Wrote These Connoisseurs Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 16 Connoisseurs Quotes as follows: