Acquired taste Quote by Marti Olsen Laney

Maybe being oneself is an acquired taste. For a writer it's a big deal to bow--or kneel or get knocked down--to the fact that…

— Patricia Hampl

Maybe being oneself is always an acquired taste.

— Patricia Hampl

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

money is an acquired taste that grows as it is fed.

— Helen McCloy

Twombly, frankly, was an acquired taste. I was not in love with Twombly the first time I saw one of his paintings.

— Eli Broad

At least in part, people are attracted to subjects where they can identify at a basic level with the people who do it. The…

— Margaret Geller

“I'm like kale; you know that leafy green stuff? I'm an acquired taste. You either hate me or love me. Either way, I really…

— Nicole Callesto

“Raw persimmon is an acquired taste," he said, handing me a slice, "but I have a feeling you'll like this one." I resisted the…

— Meg Donohue

One of my favorite Japanese foods is called natto. It's fermented soybeans. I grew up in Japan eating natto. It's definitely an acquired taste.…

— Mazie Hirono

“I'm not a purist. Coffee drinking minus cream and sugar is an acquired taste. I'm still not sure it isn't like telling chefs to…

— Kevin Sinnott

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