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Quotes About Taste

remember the metallic sound and taste of all of it. And the outrage.
~ Shirley Jackson
It's nothing to sneeze at—a soup made out of gizzards
~ Sholem Aleichem
We were brought hot, delicious coffee and fresh butter rolls. Have you ever eaten sugared egg cookies? That's how good those rolls were. Maybe better. And the coffee! I can't begin to describe it. A taste of Paradise!
~ Sholom Aleichem
I think you have to judge everything based on your personal taste. And if that means being critical, so be it. I hate political correctness. I absolutely loathe it.
~ Simon Cowell
Like today, she's wearing an orange chiffony shirt over a pair of white cotton trousers, espadrilles, and a big wooden necklace, the kind I could never wear in a million years.
~ Sophie Kinsella
Not so fast. Take your time! Taste the food!
~ Sophie Kinsella
We are meant to taste of life ... and drink the cup of it to the dregs, bitter and sweet alike.
~ Jacqueline Carey
Choose your clothes for your way of life.
~ Joan Crawford
The liberal professions, and in a wider sense the well-to-do classes, are certainly those with the liveliest taste for knowledge and the most active intellectual life.
~ Émile Durkheim
Wine is like many of the fine experiences in life which take time and experience to extract their full pleasure and meaning.
~ Douglas Preston, Crimson Shore
To taste life, so true and real. Sweet serenity.
~ Jonathan P. Lamas
In one of the strangest types of synesthesia—there are at least three dozen—people see a word and immediately experience a taste on their tongue.
~ John Medina
Of Man's first disobedience, and the fruitOf that forbidden tree whose mortal tasteBrought death into the world, and all our woe,With loss of Eden.
~ John Milton
Taste this, and be henceforth among the Gods thyself a Goddess.
~ John Milton
it is to no avail merely to believe that God is holy and merciful. For that belief to be of any saving value, we must "sense" God's holiness and mercy. That is, we must have a true taste for it and delight in it for what it is in itself. Otherwise the knowledge is no different than what the devils have.
~ John Piper
The more you have of a rational knowledge of divine things, the more opportunity will there be, when the Spirit shall be breathed into your heart, to see the excellency of these things, and to taste the sweetness of them.
~ John Piper
Taste… is the only morality…. Tell me what you like, and I'll tell you what you are.
~ John Ruskin
Taste is not only a part and index of morality, it is the only morality. The first, and last, and closest trial question to any living creature is What do you like Tell me what you like, I'll tell you what you are.
~ John Ruskin
But there is no parity between the feeling of a person for his own opinion, and the feeling of another who is offended at his holding it; no more than between the desire of a thief to take a purse, and the desire of the right owner to keep it. And a person's taste is as much his own peculiar concern as his opinion or his purse.
~ John Stuart Mill
They can kill the Kennedys. Why can't they make a cup of coffee that tastes good?
~ John Swartzwelder
Originally, Fannie Farmer used 1/3 cup of sugar. This amount has crept up over the years, even though apples get sweeter and sweeter: 1/2 cup should be plenty.
~ John Thorne
I'm willing to show good taste, if I can, in somebody else's living room, but our reading life is too short for a writer to be in any way polite. Since his words enter into another's brain in silence and intimacy, he should be as honest and explicit as we are with ourselves.
~ John Updike
The only think I like better than talking about Food is eating.
~ John Walters
Failure. That is a word so little to our taste that many think it a virtue to claim that they never admit it. But blind stupidity is not one of the virtues; it is a weakness...
~ John Wyndham