Taste Wise Quotes

#1. I had all kinds of allergy problems with certain meats, and with fruits and vegetables with pesticides. So I turned to bear, caribou, venison, hippopotamus, buffalo, elk and moose. Taste-wise, buffalo and elk are tied for first. Not gamy, and loaded with protein. And very expensive, I might add.

Billy Casper

#2. We're getting dumbed down, taste-wise.

Alton Brown

#3. I am trying to work out what my taste is, comedy-wise. I look up to stand up comedians who appear to be telling the truth, but I don't mind if they are lying.

Jessie Cave

#4. Words have a taste, sweet but subtle, like dark chocolate; the scent of old bookshops; a flamenco rhythm; the feeling of the rain on your face on sunny days. Words are cruel and spiteful sometimes, wise and loving at others.

Chloe Thurlow

#5. I am sorry I have wasted (and still waste) so much time; I am sorry to be as agonizingly shy at eighty as I was at twenty; I am sorry that I speak no languages but my mother tongue and that I have not traveled or experienced other cultures as widely as I should have done.

Oliver Sacks

#6. It's bad taste to be wise all the time, like being at a perpetual funeral.

D.H. Lawrence

#7. In every age its (liberty's) progress has been beset by its natural enemies, by ignorance and superstition, by lust of conquest and by love of ease, by the strong man's craving for power, and the poor man's craving for food

Lord Acton

#8. When my dad divorced my mom it was kind of like him leaving me also.

Nicole Richie

#9. Little by little, the look of the land changes by the men we admire.

Larry McMurtry

#10. I am surprised that anyone can profess to be an atheist.

Ray Comfort

#11. Who is omnipotent or wise enough to decide each new standard of good taste? Or sensitivity?

Cary Grant

#12. For lo! the board with cups and spoons is crowned.The berries crackle, and the mill turns round ... At once they gratify their scent and taste.And frequent cups prolong the rich repast ... Coffee (which makes the politician wise And see through all things with his half-shut eyes).

Alexander Pope

#13. Once one is caught up into the material world not one person in ten thousand finds the time to form literary taste, to examine the validity of philosophic concepts for himself, or to form what, for lack of a better phrase, I might call the wise and tragic sense of life.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#14. The problem is not in the sugar when it tastes bitter, the problem is with the tongue.

Munia Khan

#15. As the old saying goes, sometimes loving someone means letting them go.

Ellen Hopkins

#16. Nor love, not honor, wealth nor power, can give the heart a cheerful hour when health is lost. Be timely wise; With health all taste of pleasure flies.

John Gay

#17. Self-knowledge is a dangerous thing, tending to make man shallow or insane.

Karl Shapiro

#18. Where there is anger there is always pain underneath.

Eckhart Tolle

#19. I discuss with myself questions of politics, love, taste, or philosophy. I let my mind rove wantonly, give it free rein to followany idea, wise or mad that may present itself ... My ideas are my harlots.

Denis Diderot

#20. Wise men are not wise at all hours, and will speak five times from their taste or their humor, to once from their reason.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#21. We must guard against the overreaching hand of big government trying to take away our freedom. And we must always protect the environment in a manner consistent with our values.

Steve Forbes

#22. Sex attraction is so purely a question of the taste of the individual that the wise man never argues about it. He accepts its vagaries as part of the human mystery, and leaves it at that.

P.G. Wodehouse

#23. It wasn't simply that Clinton created the greatest prosperity in the country's history. Or that we created 22 million new jobs, more than ever before. Under Clinton, poverty was reduced 25%.

Sidney Blumenthal

#24. I had a perfect pregnancy and a perfect delivery. I was very blessed.

Jamie Lynn Spears

#25. Some people say it might be good for your career to die and then come back again. I have died many ways, car crashes, motorcycle crashes, etc. But, I am still alive.

Mark-Paul Gosselaar

#26. A traveler of taste will notice that the wise are polite all over the world, but the fool only at home.

Oliver Goldsmith

#27. There's no clear water from a muddy well. All you can do is let the silt settle until the water clears otherwise it will taste sour. (paraphrased)

Patrick Rothfuss

#28. So many of the people who want to be like Steve have the asshole side down. What they're missing is the genius part.

Brent Schlender

#29. A mind that tastes the grief obtains a good chance to travel to the Land of Wisdom!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#30. Do you think it's so snobbish, to want to see something besides one's fellow citizens abroad?

Sinclair Lewis

#31. There isn't much that tastes better than praise from those who are wise and capable.

Selma Lagerlof

#32. Well, if you're true to yourself you're going to be true to everyone else.

John Wooden