Acquired taste Quote by Margaret Kennedy

Our native susceptibilities and acquired tastes determine which of the many qualities in an object shall most impress us, and be most clearly recalled.…

— George Henry Lewes

The only tastes worth having are acquired tastes.

— Gilbert Adair

Love is the natural occupation of the man of leisure.

— Charles Baudelaire

“I’m a man of leisure. That’s because I have an English degree and can’t get a job.
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— Jarod Kintz

Leisure of itself gives pleasure and happiness and enjoyment of life, which are experienced, not by the busy man, but by those who have…

— Aristotle

“Would you say that that man is at leisure who arranges with finical care his Corinthian bronzes, that the mania of a few makes…

— Seneca

The laboring man has not leisure for a true integrity day by day.

— Henry David Thoreau

A proper disposition of time leaves a man at leisure in the very bustle of affairs; without delaying the attention of his concerns to…

— Norm MacDonald

A man who reads a book for no particular profit becomes, while he reads, a gentleman, a man of leisure, a dandy of a…

— John Updike

Mundus vult decipi: the world wants to be deceived. The truth is too complex and frightening; the taste for the truth is an acquired…

— Walter Kaufmann

I guess, as they say, I never acquired a taste for [caviar].

— Carrie Fisher

I know I'm an acquired taste - I'm anchovies. And not everybody wants those hairy little things.

— Tori Amos

I have always loved blizzards, if only because of the driving experience - which is definitely an acquired taste.

— Hunter S. Thompson

Maybe you could put it out there that I don't have a built-in dislike of ballads. That was kind of the reputation I had…

— Joe Perry

“I'm an acquired taste, he assured her, displaying one dimple, but addictive.”

— Stephanie Bond