Quotes About Taste

Menswear is about subtlety. It's about good style and good taste.

My wife has good taste. She has seen very few of my movies.

Let us prove to the world that good taste, good art, and good writing can be good selling.

You can only know a good wine if you have first tasted a bad one.

I don't go by the ratings. I buy wine that tastes good. Statistically, anybody's ability to predict what will be a good wine a decade from now is limited.

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

Cheese, wine, and a friend must be old to be good.

I'm into mellow dates with really good food.

Too much good taste can be boring

Without a sense of proportion there can be neither good taste nor genuine intelligence, nor perhaps moral integrity.

Although I cannot lay an egg, I am a very good judge of omelettes

This art, born of genius and good taste, can become beautiful and varied to an infinite degree.

I drank a bottle of wine for company. It was Chateau Margaux. It was pleasant to be drinking slowly and to be tasting the wine and to be drinking alone. A bottle of wine was good company.

Bacon is so good by itself that to put it in any other food is an admission of failure. You're basically saying, 'I can't make this other food taste good, so I'll throw in bacon.'

It is good taste, and good taste alone, that possesses the power to sterilize and is always the first handicap to any creative functioning.

You think your friends have good taste in fashion, until they ask you to wear an ugly bridesmaid dress!

Good taste is the modesty of the mind; that is why it cannot be either imitated or acquired.

Good taste cannot supply the place of genius in literature, for the best proof of taste, when there is no genius, would be, not to write at all.

Frenchman: Germans with good food.

Good taste - that's all you really need when you're playing an instrument.

I like good food and decent wine as much as Roy Jenkins does, but I keep quiet about it.

The moment good taste knows itself, some of its goodness is lost.

It's always surprised me that mainstream America had the good taste to like R.E.M. It doesn't have the digestible quality the general public tends to look for in its favorite musicians.

But, then again, I wouldn't call myself an indie-rock supporter even if there are some really good bands out there and there will always be some real good new bands.