My tastes are aristocratic my actions democratic.

Victor Hugo
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  1. You're the ruler of the universe. Try to show a little taste! - Ed Wood

  2. Everyone carries his own inch-rule of taste and amuses himself by applying it triumphantly wherever he travels. - Henry Adams

  3. Talking is like playing on the harp there is as much in laying the hand on the strings to stop their vibrations as in twanging them to bring out their music. - Oliver Wendell Holmes

  4. Good taste is the first refuge of the non-creative. It is the last ditch stand of the artist. - Marshall McLuhan

  5. It is good taste and good taste alone that possesses the power to sterilize and is always the first handicap to any creative functioning. - Salvador Dali

More Quotes By Victor Hugo
  1. What Is Love? I have met in the streets a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, the water passed through his shoes and the stars through his soul

  2. The power of a glance has been so much abused in love stories, that it has come to be disbelieved in. Few people dare now to say that two beings have fallen in love because they have looked at each other. Yet it is in...

  3. The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved -- loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.

  4. Promise to give me a kiss on my brow when I am dead. --I shall feel it." She dropped her head again on Marius' knees, and her eyelids closed. He thought the poor soul had departed. Eponine remained motionless. <span style="margin:15px; display:block"></span>All at once, at...

  5. You who suffer because you love, love still more. To die of love, is to live by it.

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