I have a brother younger than me. My mother was a librarian, so from her, I got the taste to read.
Shimon Peres

I love John Waters. There's stuff in it that's beyond the boundaries of my taste, but his movies have always been like that.
Tracey Ullman

Sometimes sushi is just superb, and other times there's nothing like a great big steak. It depends where your taste buds are at the time.
Francesca Annis

The role of a museum of modern art is to make a good selection and identify what we believe to be the coming movements, and that requires taste.
David Rockefeller

Mother's taste was eclectic and ranged from the ancient world to the contemporary from Europe to the U.S.
David Rockefeller

I think we have two very important missions in life. One is to find out who we really are and the other one is to taste as much of life and experience as much of life as we can.
David Coverdale

Romance and novel paint beauty in colors more charming than nature, and describe a happiness that humans never taste. How deceptive and destructive are those pictures of consummate bliss!
Oliver Goldsmith

I don't want to do anything in bad taste.
Mark Roberts

Taste refers to the past, imagination to the future.
Mason Cooley

Fastidious taste makes enjoyment a struggle.
Mason Cooley

Money? I lost all taste for it.
Taylor Caldwell

Health food may be good for the conscience but Oreos taste a hell of a lot better.
Robert Redford

I had no books at home. I started to frequent a public library in Lisbon. It was there, with no help except curiosity and the will to learn, that my taste for reading developed and was refined.
Jose Saramago

A taste for irony has kept more hearts from breaking than a sense of humor, for it takes irony to appreciate the joke which is on oneself.
Jessamyn West

If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself. If you want to know the theory and methods of revolution, you must take part in revolution. All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience.
Mao Zedong

We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness.
Pierre Corneille

There is a fine line between censorship and good taste and moral responsibility.
Steven Spielberg

To be a member of the Communist Party is to have a taste of the police state. It is a diluted taste but is bitter and unforgettable.
Elia Kazan

We never taste a perfect joy; our happiest successes are mixed with sadness.
Pierre Corneille

I am very interested in what has been called bad taste. I believe the fear of displaying a soi-disant bad taste stops us from venturing into special cultural zones.
Manuel Puig