Taste Quotes
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I could not be happy with a man whose taste did not in every point coincide with my own. He must enter in all my feelings; the same books, the same music must charm us both.
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Children must early learn the the beauty of generosity. They are taught to give what they prize most, that they may taste the happiness of giving.
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Action creates a taste for itself.
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During the days of my youth, critics and art-lovers resorted freely to this term of abuse. Even some of the most renowned Old Masters were also pilloried as having manufactured insipid and sugary paintings that were offensive to good taste.
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They are much to be pitied who have not been given a taste for nature early in life.
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It is usually in better taste to praise an isolated action or a production of genius, than a man's character as a whole.
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Hospitality and cooking are my passion, and I love nothing more than seeing someone's face when they taste an unforgettable bite.
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You get a taste here in New Orleans that you don't get anywhere else in the country.
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Perfect taste is the faculty of receiving the greatest possible pleasure from those material sources which are attractive to oar moral nature in its purity and perfection.
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My musical taste has always been wide. I started out as a folky before I moved on to blues and soul.
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No longer is drinking an art with Americans; once they drank for the taste, but now they drink only for the effect. The more quick and fatal the liquor, the better they like it. They are either on the wagon or else.
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Learn the rules and then break them in such a way as to exercise good taste.
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Beware of too much taste as it leads to sterility.
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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.
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The difference between good and bad cookery can scarcely be more strikingly shown than in the manner in which sauces are prepared and served. If well made....they prove that both skill and taste have been exerted in its arrangements. When coarsely or carelessly prepared....they greatly discredit the cook.
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Ninety percent of the difficulty in your intellectual life would never have happened if you just had better taste.
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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.
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Just as the great oceans have but one taste, the taste of salt, so too there is but one taste fundamental to all true teachings of the way, and this is the taste of freedom.
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Two cannibals eating a clown. One asks the other, 'Does this taste funny to you?'
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I felt squeezed in that vise along with the mass of everyday things and people, and I had a bad taste in my mouth, a permanent sense of nausea that exhausted me, as if everything, thus compacted, and always tighter, were grinding me up, reducing me to a repulsive cream.
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She'd know the smell of him, the taste of him, the feel of him anywhere.
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Change of fashion is the tax levied by the industry of the poor on the vanity of the rich.
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Taste is so much more important than fashion.
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Every time I make a picture the critics' estimate of American public taste goes down ten percent.
