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Knowing what you can not do is more important than knowing what you can do. In fact, that's good taste. A. C. Benson

We are breaking new ground in the territory of dumb with 'Shooting Fish.' Dumb, but in good taste. Silly, but not ridiculous.

Dan Futterman

Good taste is death; vulgarity is life.

Mary Quant

People pull away from something if it's not of good taste. People lean into something if it's okay.

Michael Patrick King

I've liked all the directors I've worked with a lot. And the ones I like best are the ones that have really good taste about what take was best.

Ellen Burstyn

Elegance is usually confused with superficiality, fashion, lack of depth. This is a serious mistake: human beings need to have elegance in their actions and in their posture because this word is synonymous with good taste, amiability, equilibrium and harmony.

Paulo Coelho

Shock always sells. You know? But you could shock in good taste.

Grace Jones

Independent booksellers tend to have good taste and big mouths.

Jeff Giles

I think it's always a good idea to dress as someone you like, as long as it's done in good taste. That's the key.

Uzo Aduba

In my estimation, the only thing that is more to be guarded against than bad taste is good taste.

Russell Lynes

I like Victoria Beckham - she has really good taste. Also, Natasha Poly, Miranda Kerr, and Alessandra Ambrosio. They know how to dress effortlessly sexy, but still cool.

Ieva Laguna

Between good sense and good taste there lies the difference between a cause and its effect.

Jean de la Bruyere

Sometimes it's more important to be human, than to have good taste.

Bertolt Brecht

Every man should follow the bent of his nature in art and letters, always provided that he does not offend against the rules of morality and good taste.

Thomas Edward Brown

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

Marshall McLuhan

Menswear is about subtlety. It's about good style and good taste.

Alexander McQueen

I suppose that I was a kind of consultant for taste. Is it good taste? Or bad taste? I had an attention to detail, to what would tell best the story. Because many people get excited about the work and drift off from the story.

John Hench

Yes, I was correctly quoted in saying I introduced sex into films in the 20's, but it was sex in good taste and left a great deal to one's imagination.

Pola Negri

'The Dublin Magazine' has been edited with good taste, and it is very agreeable reading, but to speak quite candidly, I do not believe in the future of any literary journal any more than I believe in the future of the Trinity.

George A. Moore

If you like my novels, I commend your good taste.

Rita Mae Brown

Knowing what you can not do is more important than knowing what you can do. In fact, that's good taste.

A. C. Benson

It's a hard thing to legislate. You can't legislate good taste and you can't put a number on it in terms of square footage. It's a question of where individual rights end and community rights begin.

Ann Robinson

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

Steven Spielberg

Beauty is produced by the pleasing appearance and good taste of the whole, and by the dimensions of all the parts being duly proportioned to each other.

Vitruvius

Those Dutchmen had hardly any imagination or fantasy, but their good taste and their scientific knowledge of composition were enormous.

Vincent Van Gogh

The four characteristics of humanism are curiosity, a free mind, belief in good taste, and belief in the human race.

E. M. Forster

People call things 'vulgar' when they are new to them. When they have become old, they become 'good taste.'

Mary Quant

Good taste is the worst vice ever invented.

Edith Sitwell

Good taste is the modesty of the mind; that is why it cannot be either imitated or acquired.

Delphine de Girardin

I'll let the people decide what they think is good taste.

Eazy-E

Bad taste creates many more millionaires than good taste.

Charles Bukowski

Genuine good taste consists in saying much in few words, in choosing among our thoughts, in having order and arrangement in what we say, and in speaking with composure.

Francois Fenelon

Advertising should always be in good taste without a question.

Jerry Della Femina

A lot of things that should not be written were written without checking with me, things that were not in good taste. That hurt me. That is why I stopped talking to the press. Because they didn't want to ask me. They just wanted to write what they felt like.

Mohammad Azharuddin

My hands look terrible but I can do anything I want to do, so, you know, I just think I'm playing all around with more good taste and not dashing up and down the piano.

Marian McPartland

If Marilyn is in love with my husband it proves she has good taste, for I am in love with him too.

Simone Signoret

I find that Americans completely lack sensibility and good taste. They are boring, and they all have faces like unbaked rolls.

Frida Kahlo