Emotion Quote by Susan Sontag

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

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

— Susan Sontag

Taste is the fundamental quality which sums up all other qualities. It is the ne plus ultra of the intelligence.

— Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont

Taste is a phenomenon. Most of taste is unconscious - it comes from your upbringing, from your family, from your society, your gender, your…

— Grayson Perry

Taste consists in the power of judging; genius in the power of executing.

— Hugh Blair

Taste is, in general, considered as that faculty of the human mind by which we perceive and enjoy whatever is beautiful or sublime in…

— Sir Archibald Alison, 2nd Baronet

Taste is the intermediate faculty which connects the active with the passive powers of our nature, the intellect with the senses; and its appointed…

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

It is for the most part in our skill in manners, and in the observations of time and place and of decency in general,…

— Edmund Burke

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

Taste depends upon those finer emotions which make the organization of the soul.

— Joshua Reynolds

Taste is an emotion.

— Lee Radziwill

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

— Oliver Goldsmith