Quotes About Taste

One concept the non-old have trouble getting their minds around is the difference between taste and judgment. It's fine not to like almost anything, except maybe Al Green. That's taste, yours to do with as you please, critical deployment included. By comparison, judgment requires serious psychological calisthenics. But the fact that objectivity only comes naturally in math doesn't mean it can't be approximated in art.

We were given appetites, not to consume the world and forget it, but to taste its goodness and hunger to make it great. That is the unconsolable heartburn, the lifelong disquietude of having been made in the image of God.

Fire and Ice Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I've tasted of desire I hold with those who favor fire. But if it had to perish twice, I think I know enough of hate To say that for destruction ice Is also great And would suffice.

You can't eat [literature], that's the problem, he said. I've tried, it's very dry, and not at all nutritious.

She licked her lips. "What is that called?" Sex. He stopped himself just in time. "Chocolate.

The world was her oyster, except she didn't care for oysters. Better yet, the world was her raspberry. She liked raspberries.

Then Kabul's dogs, who had developed a taste for human meat, would feast. All

She's not your type. Since when do I have a type?

The energy tasted like books, and I imagined we were still in the semipublic areas.

ate a chip, then went to the fridge for the dip. Everything was better with sour cream and chives.

Up to a point go for quantity rather than quality. Most people would rather have two glasses of ordinary decent port than one of a rare vintage.

karve i stompen og knust kandis på var en hittil ukjendt delikatesse for ham, han vilde be sin mor om å indføre den hjemme.

Smørbrød og øl, tarvelig men godt. Hør, jeg synes det skal være litt utsøkt!

En Kjøtpudding hører Pensionaternes Verden til, den er en tung Prøvelse paa Fat. Den kunde høve til et uhumsk rituelt Maaltid. Man spiser den med Gaffel eller Øse, saa længe til det ikke er mulig at bli mere bedøvet. Vi Landsfolk vi tygget Kjøtet selv før vi fik Maskine til det, vi syntes ikke det skade oss nævneverdi.

The woman didn't taste bad, but she tasted wrong. She smelled good, but it wasn't right.

I was right. Cat food tasted worse on the way up. As my best friend Mel would've said in my situation: "Somebody better get some mothertrucking filet mignon up in this bitch, or I will MUTINY.

It's the latest popular song, declared the phonograph, speaking in a sulky tone of voice. A popular song? Yes. One that the feeble-minded can remember the words of and those ignorant of music can whistle or sing. That makes a popular song popular, and the time is coming when it will take the place of all other songs.

I composed it myself! said the Fiddler Crab. But it's highly classical, I admit. All really great music is an acquired taste.

My relationship with sartorial news is only what I like.

To know much and taste nothing-of what use is that?

Where there is no religion, hypocrisy becomes good taste.

If there is anything we are serious about, it is neither religion nor learning, but food.

Good taste is his religion, his morality, his standard, and his test.

You can never have too much butter - that is my belief. If I have a religion, that's it.