Carrie Fisher (Carrie Frances Fisher) Quotes
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It is a wretched taste to be gratified with mediocrity when the excellent lies before us.
Isaac D'Israeli
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Between friends differences in taste or opinion are irritating in direct proportion to their triviality.
W. H. Auden
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I love my garlic press; in fact, it is probably my one true desert island gadget. But I'm happy to put it aside whenever the smell and sweet taste of slow-cooked garlic is called for.
Yotam Ottolenghi
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I see myself as an arbiter of taste.
Vera Wang
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I'm Russian: I'm into men, diamonds, and caviar.
Irina Shayk
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There is something majestic in the bad taste of Italy.
E. M. Forster
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There is certainly a part of my filmmaking that harkens to a more simpler commercial kind of taste, but then with this there's certainly a kind of avant-garde, abstract, existential element to it.
J. C. Chandor
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I am sure my music has a taste of codfish in it.
Edvard Grieg
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Caught between the tongue and the taste.
Anne Carson
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The taste for splendor is hardly ever combined in the same souls with the taste for the honorable.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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For years, despite having impeccable taste, I didn't understand how to convey that I had impeccable taste.
Courtney Love
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My wife has good taste. She has seen very few of my movies.
Boris Karloff
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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.
Ernest Hemingway
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I'm frugal. I'm not a very acquisitive woman. I never waste food. If you prepare your own food, you engage with the world, it tastes alive. It tastes good.
Vivienne Westwood
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A person's taste is as much his own peculiar concern as his opinion or his purse.
John Stuart Mill
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The diffusion of taste is not the same thing as the improvement of taste.
William Hazlitt
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The true barbarian is he who thinks everything barbarous but his own tastes and prejudices.
William Hazlitt
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Taste and good-nature are universally connected.
William Shenstone
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Running a start-up is like eating glass. You just start to like the taste of your own blood.
Sean Parker
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The Indonesian nationalists, mainly Javanese, who threw the Dutch out - in 1949, after a four-year struggle - were keen to preserve their inheritance and emulated the coercion, deceit, and bribery of the colonial rulers.
Pankaj Mishra
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I'm thinking about some developments say in the 80s when the anti-apartheid movement began to claim more support and strength within the US. Black trade unionists played a really important role in developing this US anti-apartheid movement.
Angela Davis
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My beloved friend - one of the most unique and charming personalities of our time.
Lewis Carroll
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I guess, as they say, I never acquired a taste for [caviar].
Carrie Fisher