Amiable Quote by Samuel Butler

No taste is so acquired as that for someone else's quality of mind.

— Cyril Connolly

Good taste comes more from the judgment than from the mind.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Sometimes it's more important to be human, than to have good taste.

— Bertolt Brecht

Good taste is the modesty of the mind; that is why it cannot be either imitated or acquired.

— Anonymous

Someone once said that the two most important things in developing taste were sensitivity and intelligence. I don't think this is so; I'd rather…

— R. Murray Schafer

There are times when you have to choose between being human and having good taste.

— Bertolt Brecht

Taste is the common sense of genius.

— Victor Hugo

Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas.

— Susan Sontag

taste governs every free - as opposed to rote - human response. Nothing is more decisive. There is taste in people, visual taste, taste…

— Susan Sontag

Expertness of taste is at once the result and reward of constant exercise of thinking.

— John Dewey

Taste is the power of relishing or rejecting whatever is offered for the entertainment of the imagination.

— Oliver Goldsmith

Taste is the fundamental quality which sums up all the other qualities. It is the nec plus ultra of the intelligence. Through this alone…

— Anonymous