Taste Quotes - Page 27
'Persuasion' (1818) ch. 11
Henry Van Dyke (1908). “Little Rivers: A Book of Essays in Profitable Idleness”
To one man a stream is so much water-power, to another a rendezvous for lovers.
George Henry Lewes (1891). “The Principles of Success in Literature”
Cornelia Funke (2011). “Inkdeath”, p.435, Chicken House
Pure and unblemished souls must taste very bland, with an aftertaste of bitterness.
Barbara Kingsolver (2008). “The Poisonwood Bible”, p.117, Faber & Faber
A genius doesn't adjust his treatment of a theme to a tyrant's taste
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (2005). “One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich: A Novel”, p.77, Macmillan