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

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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.

by Katherine F. Gerould Found in: Taste Quotes,
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Bad taste is a species of bad morals.

Bad taste is a species of bad morals.

by Christian Nestell Bovee Found in: Taste Quotes,
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Could we teach taste or genius by rules, they would be no longer taste and genius.

Could we teach taste or genius by rules, they would be no longer taste and genius.

by Joshua Reynolds Found in: Taste Quotes,
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Good taste is the first refuge of the non-creative. It is the last-ditch stand of the artist.

Good taste is the first refuge of the non-creative. It is the last-ditch stand of the artist.

by Marshall Macluhan Found in: Taste Quotes,
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Good taste is the excuse I've always given for leading such a bad life.

Good taste is the excuse I've always given for leading such a bad life.

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Taste Quotes,
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It is good taste, and good taste alone, that possesses the power to sterilize and is always the first handicap read more

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

by Salvador Dali Found in: Taste Quotes,
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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.

by Elbert Hubbard Found in: Taste Quotes,
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Taste: a quality possessed by persons without originality or moral courage.

Taste: a quality possessed by persons without originality or moral courage.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Taste Quotes,
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Everyone carries his own inch-rule of taste, and amuses himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels.

Everyone carries his own inch-rule of taste, and amuses himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels.

by Henry Adams Found in: Taste Quotes,
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