Genius creates, and taste preserves. Taste is the good sense of genius; without taste, genius is only sublime folly.
Alexander PopeTaste is the only morality. Tell me what you like and I’ll tell you what you are.
John RuskinOne must ask children and birds how cherries and strawberries taste.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheNo man enjoys the true taste of life, but he who is ready and willing to quit it.
Lucius Annaeus SenecaThe French have got taste.
Vivienne WestwoodI trust my taste. I trust it completely and I always have done, and I’ve always thought it isn’t that different from everybody else’s.
Brian EnoIt’s true that obscenity is a matter of taste and in the eye of the beholder.
Christopher HitchensA capacity, and taste, for reading gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others.
Abraham LincolnSome books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.
Francis BaconTaste cannot be controlled by law.
Thomas JeffersonA difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.
George EliotI think the form, the Hollywood movie, I think the quality is obviously always going to be there and I think that the question of taste, there’s always a question of taste.
Keanu ReevesThere are four Powers: memory and intellect, desire and covetousness. The two first are mental and the others sensual. The three senses: sight, hearing and smell cannot well be prevented; touch and taste not at all.
Leonardo da VinciLove of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.
Ralph Waldo EmersonNothing is more fearful than imagination without taste.
Johann Wolfgang von GoethePeople can drink with their eyes; I can eat with my nose.
Karl Lagerfeld