Partial culture runs to the ornate; extreme culture to simplicity.

Partial culture runs to the ornate; extreme culture to simplicity.

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

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

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.

Taste is the feminine of genius.

Taste is the feminine of genius.

Bad taste is a species of bad morals.

Bad taste is a species of bad morals.

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

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

Fish, to taste right, must swim 3 times -- in water, in butter and in wine.

Fish, to taste right, must swim 3 times -- in water, in butter and in wine.

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.

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

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