Taste Quotes
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Where there is no religion, hypocrisy becomes good taste.
George Bernard Shaw
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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
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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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I should in fairness add that my taste in music is reputedly deplorable.
Paul Scofield
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Great art stretches the taste, it doesn't follow tastes.
Steve Jobs
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Every generation tailors history to its taste.
Ada Louise Huxtable
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Don't confuse good taste with the absence of taste.
William Bernbach
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But what is the heart, madame? It's worth less than people think. it's quite accommodating, it accepts anything. You give it whatever you have, it's not very particular. But the body... Ha! That's something else again! It has a cultivated taste, as they say, it knows what it wants. A heart doesn't choose, and one always ends up by loving.
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
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It is this same central personal vision that is crucial for Nietzsche, who goes so far as to say, “Whether this taste was good or bad is less important than one might suppose, if only it was a single taste! It is precisely the central personal vision of Lanier and single taste of Nietzsche that is lacking in most chatbots.
Brian Christian
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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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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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You get a taste here in New Orleans that you don't get anywhere else in the country.
Regis Philbin
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If I give you a good wine, you will see how it tastes and after you ask where it comes from.
Arsene Wenger
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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.
Eliza Acton
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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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Taste begins when appetite is satisfied.
Bernard Berenson
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A food's value is based on how good it tastes.
Homaro Cantu
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It's not a special taste. An American composer should have something to say to a cab driver.
Morton Gould
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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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Love letters lack taste. No restraint: falling off cliffs, going up in flames.
Cathleen Schine
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They are much to be pitied who have not been given a taste for nature early in life.
Jane Austen
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Nobody has tried to swallow us since I've been here. I think they are afraid how we would taste.
Steve Jobs
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Taste is so much more important than fashion.
Hattie Carnegie
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To form our taste, we must neither depreciate nor imitate, but we should understand and originate.
Willis Polk