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  • Taste cannot be controlled by law. -- Thomas Jefferson
  • Taste may change, but inclination never. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
  • I base most of my fashion taste on what doesn't itch. -- Gilda Radner
  • Ah, good taste! What a dreadful thing! Taste is the enemy of creativeness. -- Pablo Picasso
  • Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once. -- William Shakespeare
  • Taste is the common sense of genius. -- Victor Hugo
  • To possess taste, one must have some soul. -- Luc de Clapiers
  • Bad taste creates many more millionaires than good taste. -- Charles Bukowski
  • All of life is a dispute over taste and tasting. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas. -- Susan Sontag
  • A little bad taste is like a nice dash of paprika. -- Dorothy Parker
  • I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best. -- Oscar Wilde
  • What is exhilarating in bad taste is the aristocratic pleasure of giving offense. -- Charles Baudelaire
  • A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing. -- Albert Camus
  • There is a fine line between censorship and good taste and moral responsibility. -- Steven Spielberg
  • Good taste is the excuse I've always given for leading such a bad life -- Oscar Wilde
  • A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring. -- Alexander Pope
  • If you get an opportunity to work with David Simon, anybody with good taste would. -- Anthony Bourdain
  • I need more sex, OK? Before I die I wanna taste everyone in the world. -- Angelina Jolie
  • Between good sense and good taste there lies the difference between a cause and its effect. -- Jean de la Bruyere
  • Everyone carries his own inch rule of taste, and amuses himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels. -- Henry Adams
  • Good taste is the first refuge of the non creative. It is the last ditch stand of the artist. -- Marshall McLuhan
  • A man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage. -- George Bernard Shaw
  • The four characteristics of humanism are curiosity, a free mind, belief in good taste, and belief in the human race. -- E. M. Forster
  • It is good taste, and good taste alone, that possesses the power to sterilize and is always the first handicap to any creative functioning. -- Salvador Dali
  • Good taste cannot supply the place of genius in literature, for the best proof of taste, when there is no genius, would be, not to write at all. -- Madame de Stael
  • Taste everything, eat nothing. -- Bethenny Frankel
  • Taste is improved by cultivation. -- Robert Aris Willmott
  • Taste is the feminine of genius. -- Lord Edward FitzGerald
  • Taste is tiring like good company. -- Francis Picabia
  • Taste and good-nature are universally connected. -- William Shenstone
  • Taste goodness before you recommend it. -- Chinmayananda Saraswati
  • Taste begins when appetite is satisfied. -- Bernard Berenson
  • Taste classifies, and it classifies the classifier -- Pierre Bourdieu
  • Taste has never been corrupted by simplicity. -- Joseph Joubert
  • Taste everything, but swallow only what fits. -- Virginia Satir
  • Taste has nothing to do with style. -- Robert Benton
  • Taste is the next gift to genius. -- James Russell Lowell
  • Taste the joy That springs from labor. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  • Taste has no system and no proofs. -- Susan Sontag
  • Taste is nothing but a delicate good sense. -- Joseph Chenier
  • Taste is so much more important than fashion. -- Hattie Carnegie
  • Taste ... is a matter of taste (Tad Allagash) -- Jay McInerney
  • Taste is a result of a thousand distastes. -- Francois Truffaut
  • Taste is the literary conscience of the soul. -- Joseph Joubert
  • Taste your legs, sire: put them into motion. -- William Shakespeare
  • Taste refers to the past, imagination to the future. -- Mason Cooley
  • Taste in comedy, like fashion, changes all the time. -- Steve Carell
  • Taste is pursued at a less expense than fashion. -- William Shenstone
  • Taste is often one of the aspects of fashion. -- Robert Aris Willmott
  • Taste is to literature what bon ton is in society. -- Madame de Stael
  • Taste, like identity, has value only when there are differences, -- Carlo Petrini
  • Taste is, so to speak, the microscope of the judgment. -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  • Beauty is the sole ambition, the exclusive goal of Taste. -- Charles Baudelaire
  • Taste is something quite different from fashion, superior to fashion. -- William Makepeace Thackeray
  • Taste is changing, style is changing, and players abilities are changing. -- Neville Marriner
  • Thanks To Those People Who Give A Taste Of Right Ways. -- Zia Mustafa
  • Taste this, and be henceforth among the Gods thyself a Goddess. -- John Milton
  • Look, but don't touch. Touch, but don't taste. Taste, but don't swallow. -- Al Pacino
  • Taste it and you will get a desire for it.--Irish Proverb -- Dorien Kelly
  • Taste consists in the power of judging; genius in the power of executing. -- Hugh Blair
  • Taste depends upon those finer emotions which make the organization of the soul. -- Joshua Reynolds
  • Taste my tuna casserole - tell me if I put in too much hot fudge. -- Woody Allen
  • Taste is acquired. You may have to unlearn a taste for chocolate or ice cream. -- Diane von Furstenberg
  • Swallow my words. Taste my thoughts. And if it's too nasty, spit it back at me!. -- Lil Wayne
  • Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public. -- H. L. Mencken
  • Sometimes it's more important to be human, than to have good taste. -- Bertolt Brecht
  • We never taste a perfect joy; our happiest successes are mixed with sadness. -- Pierre Corneille
  • We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness. -- Pierre Corneille
  • As a businessman, my dharma is to cater to every taste of my viewer. -- Subhash Chandra
  • I have drunken deep of joy, And I will taste no other wine tonight. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley
  • It's bad taste to be wise all the time, like being at a perpetual funeral. -- D. H. Lawrence
  • I have eclectic taste, and I love vintage style mixed with glamour and old world charm. -- Sonam Kapoor
  • Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly. Taste the relish to be found in competition - in having put forth the best within you. -- Henry J. Kaiser
  • The great fights with your strongest rivals are always the biggest motivation. When you win easily it's not the same taste. -- Valentino Rossi
  • Something opens our wings. Something makes boredom and hurt disappear. Someone fills the cup in front of us: We taste only sacredness. -- Rumi
  • Beauty is produced by the pleasing appearance and good taste of the whole, and by the dimensions of all the parts being duly proportioned to each other. -- Vitruvius
  • Get excited and enthusiastic about you own dream. This excitement is like a forest fire - you can smell it, taste it, and see it from a mile away. -- Denis Waitley
  • Close friends contribute to our personal growth. They also contribute to our personal pleasure, making the music sound sweeter, the wine taste richer, the laughter ring louder because they are there. -- Judith Viorst
  • The ones I pity are the ones who never stick out their neck for something they believe, never know the taste of moral struggle, and never have the thrill of victory. -- Jonathan Kozol
  • Sometimes we should express our gratitude for the small and simple things like the scent of the rain, the taste of your favorite food, or the sound of a loved one's voice. -- Joseph B. Wirthlin
  • Cooking is not difficult. Everyone has taste, even if they don't realize it. Even if you're not a great chef, there's nothing to stop you understanding the difference between what tastes good and what doesn't. -- Gerard Depardieu
  • I don't even drink! I can't stand the taste of alcohol. Every New Year's Eve I try one drink and every time it makes me feel sick. So I don't touch booze - I'm always the designated driver. -- Kim Kardashian
  • I am a futurist, projecting trends in science into the next decades and century, but ironically my two daughters - one is a neuroscientist and the other is a pastry chef - tell me that my taste in music is positively prehistoric. -- Michio Kaku
  • If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself. If you want to know the theory and methods of revolution, you must take part in revolution. All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience. -- Mao Zedong
  • Go out and make something that reflects your interests, your taste, and your ideas. No one will pay you to make something until you have a few things you can show that you've directed. I got my start by making short films on my own. -- Joseph Kosinski
  • Animals' taste systems are specialized for the niche they occupy in the environment. That includes us. As hunters and foragers of the dry savannah, our earliest forebears evolved a taste for important but scarce nutrients: salt and high-energy fats and sugars. That, in a nutshell, explains the widespread popularity of junk food. -- Mary Roach
  • Sense the blessings of the earth in the perfect arc of a ripe tangerine, the taste of warm, fresh bread, the circling flight of birds, the lavender color of the sky shining in a late afternoon rain puddle, the million times we pass other beings in our cars and shops and out among the trees without crashing, conflict, or harm. -- Jack Kornfield
  • Passion paralyzes good taste. -- Susan Sontag
  • Respectability offends my taste. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • That deep, can-still-taste-her-in-my-mouth sleep. -- John Green
  • Eat bitter, taste sweet -- Rick Riordan
  • I don't have lavish taste. -- Taylor Kinney
  • The snozberries taste like snozberries! -- Roald Dahl
  • Genius creates, and taste preserves. -- Alexander Pope
  • Good taste rejects excessive nicety. -- Francois Fenelon
  • You can taste a word. -- Pearl Bailey
  • Exuberance is better than taste. -- Gustave Flaubert
  • We're getting dumbed down, taste-wise. -- Alton Brown
  • You can't legislate good taste. -- George Clooney
  • Good taste is always bad. --
  • Reality is an acquired taste. -- Robert Fritz
  • Simplicity is a matter of taste -- Stephen Hawking
  • Love is a taste of paradise. -- Sholom Aleichem
  • Vacation' means titillating my taste buds. -- Brett Ratner
  • When you taste honey, remember gall. -- Benjamin Franklin
  • An actor should refine public taste. -- Aristophanes
  • Truth is disputable, not human taste. -- David Hume
  • I'm learning how to taste everything. -- Laurie Halse Anderson
  • Tact is good taste in action. -- Diane de Poitiers
  • Genius and taste don't go together. -- Helmut Newton
  • Has every oyster a different taste? -- Errol Flynn
  • They never taste who always drink. -- Matt Prior
  • 'Vacation' means titillating my taste buds. -- Brett Ratner
  • Fashion designers are dictators of taste. -- Karl Lagerfeld
  • Action creates/a taste/for itself. -- Kay Ryan
  • There is no disputing about taste. -- Edmund Spenser
  • Fastidious taste makes enjoyment a struggle. -- Mason Cooley
  • Good taste consists first upon fitness. -- George William Curtis
  • She sounds the way bananas taste. -- Truman Capote
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