Civilization is merely an advance in taste: accepting, all the time, nicer things, and rejecting nasty ones.

Civilization is merely an advance in taste: accepting, all the time, nicer things, and rejecting nasty ones.

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

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

I would rather be able to appreciate things I cannot have than to have things I am not able to read more

I would rather be able to appreciate things I cannot have than to have things I am not able to appreciate.

Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public.

Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public.

One man's poison Ivy is another man's spinach.

One man's poison Ivy is another man's spinach.

Cinnamon bites and kisses simultaneously.

Cinnamon bites and kisses simultaneously.

have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.

have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.

I base most of my fashion taste on what doesn't itch.

I base most of my fashion taste on what doesn't itch.

No one ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public.

No one ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public.