Taste Quotes
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Alas, irreverence has been subsumed by mere grossness, at least in the so-called mass media. What we have now - to quote myself at my most pretentious - is a nimiety of scurrility with a concomitant exiguity of taste.
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The true barbarian is he who thinks everything barbarous but his own tastes and prejudices.
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Markets change, tastes change, so the companies and the individuals who choose to compete in those markets must change.
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Everyone eats and drinks; yet only few appreciate the taste of food.
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One of my favorite sketches, and a popular comedy formula, is to put someone with a mental handicap in some kind of unlikely situation. For example: The retarded gynecologist, the retarded Jesus, the retarded Osama Bin Laden. It works. It's funny. Inappropriate? I dunno. I feel like I'm a pretty good judge of what crosses the line of good taste being that I am retarded. Socially perhaps, but severly retarded.
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A pipe and coffee... if they would just taste as good as they smell!
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For years, despite having impeccable taste, I didn't understand how to convey that I had impeccable taste.
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I would define, in brief, the Poetry of words as the Rhythmical Creation of Beauty. Its sole arbiter is taste. With the intellect or with the conscience, it has only collateral relations. Unless incidentally, it has no concern whatever either with duty or with truth.
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For a taste that's a bit more distinct, eat a bird before it's extinct.
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We give people a taste of different eras of us, it's kind of like a mix-tape of us.
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Maybe you could put it out there that I don't have a built-in dislike of ballads. That was kind of the reputation I had back in the Seventies. But I've come around. Ballads have become something of an acquired taste.
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A person with taste is merely one who can recognize the greatest beauty in the simplest things.
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A very important thing about DJing that’s missed nowadays is the trendsetting and the taste-making.
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Wealth hung awkwardly on some people, gave rise to perversions of taste and common sense: fad diets and Tae Bo and shit-in-milk-jug art exhibits. Some people were better off poor.
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You are the salt of the earth; but if salt has lost its taste, how can its saltiness be restored? It is no longer good for anything.
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But one thing she Rachel did believe in was love. She believed that you could smell it, that you could taste it, that it could change the entire course of your life.
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If you like my novels, I commend your good taste.
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The world's flattery and hypocrisy is a sweet morsel: eat less of it, for it is full of fire. Its fire is hidden while its taste is manifest, but its smoke becomes visible in the end.
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We could be playing anybody the first game. We'd still have a sour taste in our mouths.
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You're a woman, at least you taste like you are.
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Fashions come and go; bad taste is timeless.
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The artist must try to raise the level of taste of the masses, not debase himself to the level of unformed and impoverished taste.
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A day in which I don't write leaves a taste of ashes.
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All I want is a tasteful taste.
