Taste Quotes

It's true that obscenity is a matter of taste and in the eye of the beholder.

A city is a place where there is no need to wait for next week to get the answer to a question, to taste the food of any country, to find new voices to listen to and familiar ones to listen to again.

To achieve harmony in bad taste is the height of elegance.

You know, we don't have any decorative sprigs of rosemary; we're not placing little matchstick radishes onto an hors d'oeuvre... The food's gotta taste good. The concept's gotta taste good.

Errors of taste are very often the outward sign of a deep fault of sensibility.

I have my mother who is an Irish-Italian, and my father who is African, so I have the taste buds of an Italian and the spice of an African.

Once we hit forty, women only have about four taste buds left: one for vodka, one for wine, one for cheese, and one for chocolate.

Taste is more to do with manners than appearances. Taste is both myth and reality; it is not a style.

It was so much fun to play, that I've now had a taste for it and want to play more villains now.

He who cannot eat horsemeat need not do so. Let him eat pork. But he who cannot eat pork, let him eat horsemeat. It's simply a question of taste.

I think homes should reflect the individuals and their individual taste rather than someone else's.

Just because you liked something as a youngster doesn't mean you have to like it as an adult. You can change your taste a little bit on the sweets and things like that.

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

Back then, as a kid, you made a choice of who you liked, and it was either us or 'Take That.' And if you liked 'East 17', it showed you knew what was going on, you were clued up, had better taste in music.

Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public.

A poem generated by its own laws may be unrealized and bad in terms of so-called objective principles of taste, judgement, deduction.

I think we have two very important missions in life. One is to find out who we really are and the other one is to taste as much of life and experience as much of life as we can.

You know, I'm the tough guy with taste, good friends, you know, describe me that I'm the tough guy, period, the way others do. But, you know, I'll tell you, I'm a complete wuss when it comes to my own kids.

I think that carrying on a life that is meant to be private in public is a breach of taste, common sense, and mental hygiene.

Something opens our wings. Something makes boredom and hurt disappear. Someone fills the cup in front of us: We taste only sacredness.

Taste is changing, style is changing, and players' abilities are changing.

Today not even a universal fire could make the torrential poetic production of our time disappear. But it is exactly a question of production, that is, of hand-made products which are subject to the laws of taste and fashion.

My personal taste doesn't enter into it a lot when I make my decisions as to what to parody.

Exuberance is better than taste.

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

Genius creates, and taste preserves. Taste is the good sense of genius; without taste, genius is only sublime folly.

From the very fountain of enchantment there arises a taste of bitterness to spread anguish amongst the flowers.

Every man should follow the bent of his nature in art and letters, always provided that he does not offend against the rules of morality and good taste.

Day-old bread? Sadly, in America a lot of day-old bread just becomes nasty. Italian day-old bread, not having any preservatives in it, just becomes harder and it doesn't taste old. What I would warn people about is getting bread that's loaded with other things in it, because it starts to taste old.

Taste is a result of a thousand distastes.