Taste Quotes
Oscar Wilde
I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.
2176F. Scott Fitzgerald
So he tasted the deep pain that is reserved only for the strong, just as he had tasted for a little while the deep happiness.
1294 Karl Lagerfeld
I love classic beauty. It’s an idea of beauty with no standard.
3380 Gustave Flaubert
Better to work for yourself alone. You do as you like and follow your own ideas, you admire yourself and please yourself: isn’t that the main thing? And then the public is so stupid. Besides, who reads? And what do they read? And what do they admire?
1680 Michael Bassey Johnson
A man's love for a woman is not defined by his availability in bed, but by every ingredient he adds to improve the taste of the relationship.
4955 Paul Graham
The recipe for great work is: very exacting taste, plus the ability to gratify it.
1947 Michelle Hodkin
You can't hurt me the way you think you can. But even if you could? I would rather die with the taste of you on my tongue than live and never touch you again. I'm in love with you, Mara. I love you. No matter what you do.
3358 Whoopi Goldberg
Art and life are subjective. Not everybody's gonna dig what I dig, but I reserve the right to dig it.
3041 Michael Bassey Johnson
You can believe in whatsoever you like, but the truth remains the truth, no matter how sweet the lie may taste.
2585 Jodi Picoult
A lie, as you probably know, has a taste all its own. Blocky and bitter and never quite right, like when you pop a piece of fancy chocolate into your mouth expecting toffee filling and you get lemon zest instead.
3151 Haruki Murakami
Whether you take the doughnut hole as a blank space or as an entity unto itself is a purely metaphysical question and does not affect the taste of the doughnut one bit.
1156 Nike Thaddeus
Experience is not necessarily accumulated over the extent of time lived. In my opinion, it is accumulated over the degree and variety of activities a person has been involved in
3125 Mary Roach
It tastes like water spiked with strange.
4932 Santiago Ramón Y Cajal
Our novice runs the risk of failure without additional traits: a strong inclination toward originality, a taste for research, and a desire to experience the incomparable gratification associated with the act of discovery itself.
2096 Markus Zusak
I could smell something. Fear.
I could taste it now.
It tasted like blood in my mouth, and I could feel it slide through me and open me up when I saw him ...
1734 Clive Barker
The paintings of Francis Bacon to my eye are very beautiful. The paintings of Bosch or Goya are to my eye very beautiful. I've also stood in front of those same paintings with people who've said, 'let's get on to the Botticellis as soon as possible.' I have lingered, of course.
4928 Kate Moss
Nothing tastes as good as skinny feels.
2746 Barbara Taylor Bradford
A person with taste is merely one who can recognize the greatest beauty in the simplest things.
3933 Munia Khan
You cannot taste a song
but you can feel the tune relishing your heart
where strings of music belong.
1294 Sylvia Plath
My dream was one day ordering a drink and finding out it tasted wonderful.
2046 Anthony Liccione
Victory, is like a boxer that hangs his gloves, after the consecutive losses; sometimes walking away is what builds character, than the actual fight. As humble fruit on a tree that falls to the ground and rots, never finding appreciation in the taste of mouths.
2143 W.H. Auden
When someone between twenty and forty says, apropos of a work of art, 'I know what I like,' he is really saying 'I have no taste of my own but accept the taste of my cultural milieu.
1033 Rachel Kushner
Gloria was still talking, something about how shooting people was in a sense safer than making art, in terms of avoiding serious lapses in taste.
2152 Lev Shestov
Рассказывают, что какой-то математик, прослушавши музыкальную симфонию, спросил: «чт
2221 Ravindra Shukla
All this security and prospects are different for different people. Somebody is happy playing music and with a less pay, somebody is secure in the corporate world with a high pay with headache. We have individual tastes, tastes are not universal.
3837 Charles Darwin
The loss of these tastes [for poetry and music] is a loss of happiness, and may possibly be injurious to the intellect, and more probably to the moral character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature.
1922 Munia Khan
Your love is not really love until you waste it, a kiss is never a kiss until you taste it..
4341 Sarah MacLean
Temptation turns you. It makes you into something you never dreamed, it presses you to give up everything you ever loved, it calls you to sell your soul for one, fleeting moment.[..] It makes you ache...you'll make any promise,swear any oath. For one...perfect...unsoiled taste
4237 William Goldman
The Countess was considerably younger than her husband. All of her clothes came from Paris (this was after Paris) and she had superb taste. (This was after taste too, but only just. And since it was such a new thing, and since the Countess was the only lady in all Florin to posses it, is it any wonder she was the leading hostess in the land?)
1711 Arnon Grunberg
Ik lees nauwelijks fictie. Onder ons gezegd en gezwegen, ik vind het iets voor verveelde huisvrouwen. Fictie. Dan Brown heb ik gelezen, omdat zoveel mensen dat kochten. Ik dacht, eens kijken of de massa smaak heeft. Maar dat was dus niet zo.
4967 F.L. Lucas
Thence it is possible to arrive by easy stages at the happy notion, not uncommon among 'intellectuals', that taste consists of distaste, and that the loftiest of pleasures is that of feeling displeased; and thus to end by enjoying almost nothing in literature but one's own opinions, while oneself incapable of writing a living sentence.
1197 George Orwell
In reality there is no kind of evidence or argument by which one can show that Shakespeare, or any other writer, is "good". Nor is there any way of definitely proving that-for instance-Warwick Beeping is "bad". Ultimately there is no test of literary merit except survival, which is itself an index to majority opinion.
3852 Dejan Stojanovic
To leave out beautiful sunsets is the secret of good taste.
3137 Munia Khan
The taste of love is always amazing; even when it’s bitter
4343 Sabrina Jeffries
Clearly she didn't get out into society nearly enough. Her pulse had no taste in men whatsoever.
4929 Richard Powers
The job of taste was to thin the insane torrent of human creativity down to manageable levels. But the job of appetite was never to be happy with taste.
4184 J.K. Rowling
Ooh, you look much tastier than Crabbe and Goyle, Harry" said Hermione, before catching sight of Ron's raised eyebrows, blushing slightly and saying "oh you know what I mean - Goyle's Potion looked like bogies.
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