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Taste Quotes



"My own personal taste in films as a member of the audience was not completely in line with films I was doing."


"Taste, which enables us to distinguish all that has a flavor from that which is insipid."


"I think that standup has always been an acquired taste and there was always only a handful of performers that were really inspired."


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


"Good taste - that's all you really need when you're playing an instrument."


"I think one of the most boring things is a person's taste."


"I think homes should reflect the individuals and their individual taste rather than someone else's."


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


"In my estimation, the only thing that is more to be guarded against than bad taste is good taste."


"I believe that if ever I had to practice cannibalism, I might manage if there were enough tarragon around."


"I don't know how to do the other, so I won't even consider television until the audience's taste changes."


"The Knower of 'taste' is the Soul. The enjoyer of 'taste' is not the Soul."


"Chocolate's okay, but I prefer a really intense fruit taste. You know when a peach is absolutely perfect... it's sublime. I'd like to capture that and then use it in a dessert."


"My hands look terrible but I can do anything I want to do, so, you know, I just think I'm playing all around with more good taste and not dashing up and down the piano."


"Knowing what you can not do is more important than knowing what you can do. In fact, that's good taste."


"If I can't suck your milkshake through a straw, it's not a milkshake--it's a glass of ice cream."
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