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    We all have some taste or other, of too ancient a date to admit of our remembering it was an acquired one.

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There is no accounting for taste and no taste for accounting.

There is no accounting for taste and no taste for accounting.

by Kevin Byrne Found in: Taste Quotes,
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Taste is the feminine of genius.

Taste is the feminine of genius.

by Edward Fitzgerald 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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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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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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Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public.

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

by Henry Louis Mencken Found in: Taste Quotes,
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Style is a simple way of saying complicated things.

Style is a simple way of saying complicated things.

by Jean Cocteau Found in: Taste Quotes,
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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.

by Polish Proverb 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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