Taste Quotes
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A lot of praise is given to very mediocre work. Critics have lost their taste, hearing, and eyesight.
Steven Berkoff
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Two cannibals eating a clown. One asks the other, 'Does this taste funny to you?'
Tommy Cooper
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Taste is the power of relishing or rejecting whatever is offered for the entertainment of the imagination.
Oliver Goldsmith
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Scratch a female inmate, I've discovered, and you'll usually find a girl whose mother had terrible taste in men.
Cammie McGovern
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I usually work with artists only, so I do my research on them first, then I listen to their previous material and watch interviews they did. That way, I could get a wider idea of where they come from and what their taste in music is.
Claudia Brant
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Menswear is about subtlety. It's about good style and good taste.
Alexander McQueen
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I really trust audiences as having excellent taste, for the most part.
Laurie Anderson
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Weight Watchers says nothing tastes better than thin feels. I can think of a thousand things that taste better than thin feels.
Jim Gaffigan
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Taste is an evolution and refinement of one’s personal likes and dislikes. This evolution takes place with a constant curiosity and interest in everything. The editing consequently refines the choices and defines taste.
Norma Kamali
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I would be happy not even being a supermodel. Being able to get a taste of everything that I want a taste of makes me happy.
Summer Altice
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There is nothing more fearful than imagination without taste. [Ger., Es ist nichts furchterlicher als Einbildungskraft ohne Geschmack.]
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Learn the rules and then break them in such a way as to exercise good taste.
George Shearing
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As good as chocolate tastes, it sounds that good.
Willow Smith
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Those who are pleased with the fewest things know the least, as those who are pleased with everything know nothing.
William Hazlitt
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Every generation tailors history to its taste.
Ada Louise Huxtable
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Great art stretches the taste, it doesn't follow tastes.
Steve Jobs
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It is indolence... Indolence and love of ease; a want of all laudable ambition, of taste for good company, or of inclination to take the trouble of being agreeable, which make men clergymen. A clergyman has nothing to do but be slovenly and selfish; read the newspaper, watch the weather, and quarrel with his wife. His curate does all the work and the business of his own life is to dine.
Jane Austen
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A highly cultivated taste, a taste that is knowledgeable and eclectic, is likely to be exciting and provocative, a personal taste at its highest level.
Eleanor Brown
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Much of what passes for quality on British television is no more than a reflection of the narrow elite which controls it and has always thought that its tastes were synonymous with quality.
Rupert Murdoch
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A certain portion of the human race has certainly a taste for being diddled.
Thomas Hood
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Gourmandism is an act of judgment, by which we prefer things which have a pleasant taste to those which lack this quality.
Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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We are born dead, and we are becoming more and more contented with our condition. We are acquiring the taste for it.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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If Marilyn is in love with my husband it proves she has good taste, for I am in love with him too.
Simone Signoret
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High original genius is always ridiculed on its first appearance; most of all by those who have won themselves the highest reputation in working on the established lines. Genius only commands recognition when it has created the taste which is to appreciate it.
James Anthony Froude