Bernard Berenson Quotes
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My style is very inspired by both my parents, so we all have the same taste.
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The doctor who applied a stethoscope to my heart was not satisfied. I was told to get my papers with the clerk in the outer hall. I was medically rejected.
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I don't have lavish taste.
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He that has satisfied his thirst turns his back on the well.
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Between friends differences in taste or opinion are irritating in direct proportion to their triviality.
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I realized I have an appetite for stunts. I learned how to do them myself.
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I see myself as an arbiter of taste.
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I'm never satisfied because I've been always interested in too many things and I always want to do everything at once.
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I'm never satisfied.
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There is something majestic in the bad taste of Italy.
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As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she is perfectly satisfied.
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I love to put on lotion. Sometimes I'll watch TV and go into a lotion trance for an hour. I try to find brands that don't taste bad in case anyone wants to taste me.
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I am sure my music has a taste of codfish in it.
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My forces are not enfeebled, I find no decay in my strength; my provisions are not cut off, I find no abhorring in mine appetite; my counsels are not corrupted nor infatuated, I find no false apprehensions to work upon mine understanding; and yet they see that invisibly, and I feel that insensibly, the disease prevails.
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One wants to move through life with elegance and grace, blossoming infrequently but with exquisite taste, and perfect timing, like a rare bloom, a zebra orchid... One wants... But one so seldom gets what one wants, does one?
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My wife has good taste. She has seen very few of my movies.
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Our productivity growth has not been that great over the past few years. Now we've got this investment appetite and that could really start moving us up productivity-wise. The downside is you don't need as many jobs in the sector as you did before.
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Here is the piece. If you can't say fornicate can you say copulate or if not that can you say co-habit? If not that would have to say consummate I suppose. Use your own good taste and judgment.
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How the horse dominated the mind of the early races especially of the Mediterranean! You were a lord if you had a horse. Far back, far back in our dark soul the horse prances...The horse, the horse! The symbol of surging potency and power of movement, of action in man!
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The world is too much with us; late and soon, getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: Little we see in Nature that is ours.
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Understanding does not occur when we try to intercept what someone wants to say to us by claiming we already know it.
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My grandchildren just know me now as Mr. Potato Head.
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Could you tell night from day? No, I regard all such distinctions as logically impossible.
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Taste begins when appetite is satisfied.
