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Taste is the feminine of genius.

Taste is the feminine of genius.

Quote by Edward Fitzgerald about genius

The kind of people who always go on about whether a thing...

The kind of people who always go on about whether a thing is in good taste invariably have very bad taste.

Quote by Joe Orton about people, bad luck, bad, things, good, good luck

There is always a heavy demand for fresh mediocrity. In...

There is always a heavy demand for fresh mediocrity. In every generation the least cultivated taste has the largest appetite.

Quote by Paul Gauguin about art, mediocrity

I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with...

I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.

Quote by Oscar Wilde about philosophy

The valiant never taste of death but once.

The valiant never taste of death but once.

Quote by William Shakespeare about philosophy, death

Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and...

Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.

Quote by Francis Bacon about books

Everyone carries his own inch rule of taste, and amuse...

Everyone carries his own inch rule of taste, and amuse himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels.

Quote by Henry B. Adams about rules

With the internet, things are so much more immediate....

With the internet, things are so much more immediate. People taste-test things to see if they want to buy the CD.

Quote by Michael Bolton about internet, tests, commerce, things, people

I can no longer obey; I have tasted command, and I cannot...

I can no longer obey; I have tasted command, and I cannot give it up.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

What I do and what I dream include thee, as the wine must...

What I do and what I dream include thee, as the wine must taste of its own grapes.

Quote by Elizabeth Barrett Browning about wine, dream

Money? I lost all taste for it.

Money? I lost all taste for it.

Quote by Taylor Caldwell about money

A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares...

A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing.

Quote by Albert Camus about truth, nothing

How can sincerity be a condition of friendship? A taste...

How can sincerity be a condition of friendship? A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing.

Quote by Albert Camus about truth, sincerity, friendship, nothing

They are much to be pitied who have not been given a...

They are much to be pitied who have not been given a taste for nature early in life.

Quote by Jane Austen about nature, life

Crime is terribly revealing. Try and vary your methods as you will, your tastes, your habits, your attitude of mind, and your soul is revealed by your actions.

Quote by Agatha Christie about crime, habits, attitude, criminals, soul, mind

I remember in that red leisure suit I sort of felt like a Pizza Hut employee, and the white one was the ultimate, with the white turtleneck collar, that was the ultimate in bad taste.

Quote by Johnny Depp about bad luck, bad

I did smoke pot a few times but nothing else. I would never inject. I'm too fond of the drink. I can go two weeks or more without it, but then I'm quite enthusiastic to get back to the taste again.

Quote by Sean Connery about smoke, drinking, nothing

No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is...

No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about autumn, flowers, spring, man

I need more sex, OK? Before I die I wanna taste everyone...

I need more sex, OK? Before I die I wanna taste everyone in the world.

Quote by Angelina Jolie about sex, need, world

Everything tastes more or less like chicken.

Everything tastes more or less like chicken.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy

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