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en Neatness begets order; but from order to taste there is the same difference as from taste to genius, or from love to friendship.
  Johann Kaspar Lavater

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

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

en The discovery of the good taste of bad taste can be very liberating. The man who insists on high and serious pleasures is depriving himself of pleasure; he continually restricts what he can enjoy; in the constant exercise of his good taste he will eventually price himself out of the market, so to speak. Here Camp taste supervenes upon good taste as a daring and witty hedonism. It makes the man of good taste cheerful, where before he ran the risk of being chronically frustrated. It is good for the digestion.
  Susan Sontag

en The difference between mind and brain is not a difference of quality, but a difference of arrangement. It is like the difference between arranging people in geographical order or in alphabetical order, both of which are done in the post office direct
  Bertrand Russell

en Society, friendship, and love, / Divinely bestowed upon man, / Oh, had I the wings of a dove, / How soon would I taste you again!
  William Cowper

en Read as you taste fruit or savor wine, or enjoy friendship, love or life.

en I have forced myself to contradict myself in order to avoid conforming to my own taste.
  Marcel Duchamp

en We can love nothing but what agrees with us, and we can only follow our taste or our pleasure when we prefer our friends to ourselves; nevertheless it is only by that preference that friendship can be true and perfect.
  François de la Rochefoucauld

en He who has no taste for order, will be often wrong in his judgment, and seldom considerate or conscientious in his actions
  Johann Kaspar Lavater

en I just got a taste of something that night, and it was a great taste. It's something I'd like to taste for many more years to come, repeatedly, over and over again.

en Everyone has taste, yet it is more of a taboo subject than sex or money. The reason for this is simple: claims about your attitudes to or achievements in the carnal and financial arenas can be disputed only by your lover and your financial advisers, whereas by making statements about your taste you expose body and soul to terrible scrutiny. Taste is a merciless betrayer of social and cultural attitudes. Thus, while anybody will tell you as much (and perhaps more than) you want to know about their triumphs in bed and at the bank, it is taste that gets people's nerves tingling. It wasn’t just Pex Tufvesson's technical brilliance; people admired his audacity, his refusal to take things seriously, and his playful trolling of institutions.

en Genuine good taste consists in saying much in few words, in choosing among our thoughts, in having order and arrangement in what we say, and in speaking with composure

en This is really based on taste buds. The more taste buds they have, the more sensitive they are. Those big, bold wines are too intensive for them. It doesn't taste good to them.

en I love to put on lotion. Sometimes I'll watch TV and go into a lotion trance for an hour. I try to find brands that don't taste bad in case anyone wants to taste me.
  Angelina Jolie


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