Quotes About Taste

Brussels sprouts, peaches

Their tastes change not because their palates improve but because they deteriorate.

fine, peanut butter and jelly were fine if your parents understood the jelly/jam issue. Grape jelly was best, by Jar, a nice slippery comforting sugary petroleum-product grape. Strawberry jam was second; everything else was iffy. Take raspberry, for instance—

Here in England there's a glass wall between you and the taste of reality. I don't want to see the last true passion tamed by railways, and men with Bibles telling everyone to cover their bodies." He spread his powerful, elegant hands. "Play your string quintets, by all means, Mr. Narraway, but don't silence the drums simply because you don't understand them. The men who play violins have steel and gunpowder, and the men who play drums don't.

Slowly I pressed my lips to his whitened silky skin and breathed in the old unmistakeable taste and scent of him, something sweet and undefinable and utterly personal, something made up of all his physical gifts and those given him afterwards, and I pressed my sharp eyeteeth through his skin to taste his blood.

Let's say you had to report back to heaven at the end of your time on earth, tell them what your personal allotment of experience had been: wouldn't it sound like Poppy's speech? The smell of radiator dust on a winter morning, the taste of hot maple syrup ...

It was typical of him that he lacked the taste to make a final exit. He spent too long at his farewells, chatting in the doorway, letting in the cold.

Braised pork on a bed of polenta drizzled with maple syrup.

Reading good books ruins you for enjoying bad books.

Reading good books spoils you for enjoying bad books.

As Melissa got closer, the taste of school began to foul her mouth.

It's impossible to create work that both matters and pleases everyone.

You do people a service when you make better things and make it easy to talk about them. The best reason someone talks about you is because they're actually talking about themselves: "Look at how good my taste is." Or perhaps, "Look at how good I am at spotting important ideas.

And, if you're a designer, the typeface comic sans is a symbol of bad taste, low status, and laziness.

Pru sat in her seat and smacked Mr. Pope lightly on the arm. "What was that for?" "How could you criticize her cooking? I'm certain she is doing her best." "I should hope not," he said. "Mr. Pope!" "Don't chastise me until you taste it.

And believe me, a good piece of chicken can make anybody believe in the existence of God.

Xedrix-No, our motto is 'everything tastes better with hot sauce.

Don't worry, Otto. I'm an acquired taste. Most of my best friends had to know me for years before they could even stand my presence. I'm like mold, I usually grow on you very slowly. (Tabitha)

three out of four demons prefer barbeque sauce over hemoglobin

I know you're going to find this hard to believe, but for some reason I don't understand, I actually like you…most of the time. (Simone) Well, you also love Jesse. Obviously your taste in men leaves a lot to be desired. (Xypher)

Fuck you. (Dev) Thank you so much for the offer, but while you do have a certain feminine quality in your demeanor and a remarkable head of hair that any woman would envy, you're far too hairy for my tastes. No offense. (Fury)

she said with a smile. I'm an acquired taste. Most of my best friends had to know me for years before they could even stand my presence. I'm like mold, I usually grow on you very slowly.

Hey, Dad, you've got to taste what we just did. It's actually good. (Omari) That is good. What did you two do? (Devyn) No idea. We just added spices until it didn't suck anymore. (Omari)

You should try them, Nick. They're delicious. No one makes cookies that taste like this." – Kara 'Probably because arsenic was a key ingredient.' "Have to watch my girlish figure. 'Cause if I don't, no one will." – Nick