There is no sin in the realm of taste.

Steve Almond
About This Quote

This quote is reminding of the fact that people are focusing on the wrong things in life. The quote is telling us that, though it is important to be good of the soul, it is not important to be good on the outside.

Source: Rock And Roll Will Save Your Life: A Book By And For The Fanatics Among Us

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