Acquired taste Quote by Saul Williams Download Open image “I have an acquired taste for language, yet it is seldom an actual focus of mine.” — Saul Williams ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Acquired taste Focus Language Taste
Most of us grew up speaking a language that encourages us to label, compare, demand, and pronounce judgments rather than to be aware of… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
I'm very interested in language because it reflects our obsessions and ways of conceptualising the world. — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
The more I think about language, the more it amazes me that people ever understand each other at all. — Kurt Gödel Copy Share Image
The language itself is what gets me interested in writing. It's weird to me that words exist. Never a dull moment with words. They're… — Aaron Belz Copy Share Image
I've had the privilege of learning foreign languages. Instead of merely speaking a watered-down form of my mother tongue, like most people, I'm also… — Peter Høeg Copy Share Image
My view is that knowing languages is part of the process of becoming a cultured person. — Kató Lomb Copy Share Image
Notes and chords have become my second language and, more often than not, that vocabulary expresses what I feel when language fails me. — Slash Copy Share Image
Fax me a fact and I'll telegram a hologram or telephone the son of man and tell him he is done. Leave a message… — Saul Williams Copy Share Image
I didn't ever want to make a rap album. I considered it too limiting. Now that's exactly what I've gone and done — Saul Williams Copy Share Image
American culture is often so self-consumed that we often think that our problems are just our problems. — Saul Williams Copy Share Image
I remember back in the day when Chuck D called hip-hop the 'black people's CNN.' Well now, hip-hop is more like Fox News. It's… — Saul Williams Copy Share Image
If we're gonna progress as a people we are going to realise that, as one of my favourite poets says, the other is a… — Saul Williams Copy Share Image
I keep trying to forget, but I must remember. And gather the scattered continents of a self, once whole. Before they plant flags and… — Saul Williams Copy Share Image
Books are carefully folded forests/void of autumn/bound from the sun — Saul Williams Copy Share Image
The organization of self, and all self-aligning principles would be those that I promote. — Saul Williams Copy Share Image
Jay Z and President Bush have a lot in common, that same brash confidence — Saul Williams Copy Share Image
“I'm an acquired taste, he assured her, displaying one dimple, but addictive.” — Stephanie Bond Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I have always loved blizzards, if only because of the driving experience - which is definitely an acquired taste. — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
I know I'm an acquired taste - I'm anchovies. And not everybody wants those hairy little things. — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Twombly, frankly, was an acquired taste. I was not in love with Twombly the first time I saw one of his paintings. — Eli Broad Copy Share Image