Quotes with taste

Quotes 121 till 140 of 149.

  • Vauvenargues To possess taste, one must have some soul.
    Vauvenargues
    French philosopher (1715 - 1747)
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  • Emma Goldman To the indefinite, uncertain mind of the American radical the most contradictory ideas and methods are possible. The result is a sad chaos in the radical movement, a sort of intellectual hash, which has neither taste nor character.
    Emma Goldman
    American anarchist (1869 - 1940)
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  • Aldous Huxley Unlike the masses, intellectuals have a taste for rationality and an interest in facts.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Cyril Connolly Vulgarity is the garlic in the salad of taste.
    Cyril Connolly
    British criticus (1903 - 1974)
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  • B. B. King Water from the white fountain didn't taste any better than from the black fountain.
    B. B. King
    American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer (1925 - 2015)
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  • Arthur Middleton We are to introduce our people into the life of the Church, which is salvation, that they may grasp its meaning, its contents and purpose, to taste and see how good the Lord is.
    Arthur Middleton
    American politician (1742 - 1787)
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  • Billy Baldwin We can recognize and give credit where credit is due, to the debt of taste we owe Europe, but we have taste, too.
    Billy Baldwin
    American actor and writer
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  • Bob Keeshan We have respect for our audience.... We operate on the conviction that it is composed of young children of potentially good taste, and that this taste should be developed.
    Bob Keeshan
    American television producer and actor (1927 - 2004)
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  • Pierre Corneille We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness.
    Pierre Corneille
    French playwright (1606 - 1684)
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  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau We should not teach children the sciences; but give them a taste for them.
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    French writer and philosopher (1712 - 1778)
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  • William Butler Yeats We taste and feel and see the truth. We do not reason ourselves into it.
    William Butler Yeats
    Irish poet (1865 - 1939)
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  • Jean Dubuffet What culture lacks is the taste for anonymous, innumerable germination. Culture is smitten with counting and measuring; it feels out of place and uncomfortable with the innumerable; its efforts tend, on the contrary, to limit the numbers in all domains; it tries to count on its fingers.
    Jean Dubuffet
    French artist (1901 - 1985)
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  • Georges Bernanos What does the truth matter? Haven't we mothers all given our sons a taste for lies, lies which from the cradle upwards lull them, reassure them, send them to sleep: lies as soft and warm as a breast!
    Georges Bernanos
    French writer (1888 - 1948)
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  • Charles Baudelaire What is exhilarating in bad taste is the aristocratic pleasure of giving offense.
    Charles Baudelaire
    French poet (1821 - 1867)
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  • Campbell Brown When I listen to President Obama speak to and about women, he sometimes sounds too paternalistic for my taste.
    Campbell Brown
    American journalist (1968 - )
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  • Charles Dickens When you're a married man, Samivel, you'll understand a good many things as you don't understand now; but whether it's worth while, going through so much, to learn so little, as the charity-boy said when he got to the end of the alphabet, is a matter o taste.
    Charles Dickens
    English writer (1812 - 1870)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Where there is no religion, hypocrisy becomes good taste.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Abigail Van Buren While forbidden fruit is said to taste sweeter, it usually spoils faster.
    Abigail Van Buren
    American advice columnist and radio show host (1918 - 2013)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Wise men are not wise at all hours, and will speak five times from their taste or their humor, to once from their reason.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Francois René de Chateaubriand Without taste genius is only a sublime kind of folly. That sure touch which the lyre gives back the right note and nothing more, is even a rarer gift than the creative faculty itself.
    Francois René de Chateaubriand
    French poet, writer and politician (1768 - 1848)
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