Quotes About Taste

On the lips of my enemy, my sister's lover, my lover's killer, I taste the punishment I deserve. I taste oblivion.

I tasted your blood. I know your fucking soul.

She'd always known that if she'd picked the right man to pluck her cherry, he would appreciate her good taste. Gwen,Kiss Of The Highlander

The inspector ate only two of my tiny sandwiches: the first because he hadn't expected it to taste so awful; the second, I think, because he'd thought surely the first must have been a mistake.

Not everyone has to like you. Not everyone has taste.

I always have a problem liking things I'm told I should like.

But I have wealth he cannot touch, Spoiler of kings! For I have tasted agony And worn joy's wings.

Art is subject to arbitrary fashion.

Your taste in furnishings is quite splendid, Captain Sharpe. One might almost say refined." She couldn't keep a trace of sarcasm out of her voice. "Unlike my manners, is that it, Miss Chastain?" "Your words, Captain, not mine.

I also know that not everyone will like what I do, and that there are many people who do love my work, and so I write for them, and for my own pleasure, and try not to brood too much over those who have different tastes. And I have written enough books now that I know the self-doubt and the anxiety are part of the creative process, and drive me to keep trying to do better, and keep me from becoming too cocksure about my writing, which is a form of creative death.

I'm not a big fan of romantic comedies, believe it or not.

A food is not necessarily essential just because your child hates it.

The whole sweet tea thing had to be genetic. Or an acquired taste she hadn't developed yet.

Upon my soul, this water tastes quite nice. I wonder what vintage now?... It tastes just like the year 1881 tasted.

OLD BRANDY came to mean a taste that was eccentric, esoteric, but just within the bounds of reason.

Everyone thinks they have good taste, but most people do not have good taste. In fact, I'd argue that most people have terrible taste. When left to their own devices—literally their own devices—they read crap and they don't know the difference.

People like what they like, and that's the great and terrible thing.

What a funny turn of phrase, she thought. Licking your wounds would only make them worse, no? The mouth was filled with so much bacteria. But Sadie knew it was easy to get addicted to the taste of your own carnage.

I am repulsed by ghostwritten novels by reality television stars, celebrity picture books, sports memoirs, movie tie-in editions, novelty items, and—I imagine this goes without saying—vampires.

Sadie knew she didn't want to make a shooter, though, again, that was what tended to be popular. (She would never want to make a shooter—she, Dov's student to her core, found them disgusting, immoral, and the disease of an immature society;

But Sadie knew it was easy to get addicted to the taste of your own carnage.

I'd argue that most people have terrible taste. When left to their own devices— literally their own devices—they read crap and they don't know the difference.

What do you like?" she asks. "Everything else," he says. "I will also admit to an occasional weakness for short-story collections. Customers never want to buy them though.

Recently I've been doing risottos. Some of them have been amazing. Some of them, not all of them.