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Taste Quotes - Page 7

Art is not for the cultivated taste. It is to cultivate taste.

Nikki Giovanni, Margaret Walker (1974). “A poetic equation: conversations between Nikki Giovanni and Margaret Walker”, Howard Univ Pr

I had no taste for defeat - much less victory - without a fight.

"Sun and Steel: Art, Action and Ritual Death". Book by Yukio Mishima, 1970.

Happiness quite unshared can scarcely be called happiness; it has no taste.

"Editor's letter August 13" by Justine Picardie, www.harpersbazaar.com. June 27, 2013.

Taste cannot be controlled by law.

Thomas Jefferson (1829). “Memoirs, 1: Correspondence and Private Papers”, p.138

Exuberance is better than taste.

Gustave Flaubert (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Gustave Flaubert (Illustrated)”, p.1193, Delphi Classics

Read not books alone, but men, and amongst them chiefly thyself.

Francis Quarles (1844). “Enchiridion Institutions, Essays and Maxims, political, moral & divine. Divided into four centuries. By Francis Quarles”, p.39