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Bad Taste Quotes

Charles Bukowski quote: "Bad taste makes more millionaires than good taste."
Bad taste makes more millionaires than good taste. Charles Bukowski
Charles Bukowski quote: "Bad taste creates many more millionaires than good taste."
Bad taste creates many more millionaires than good taste. Charles Bukowski
Laura Lippman quote: "Bad taste never dies. It just keeps evolving."
Bad taste never dies. It just keeps evolving. Laura Lippman
Mel Brooks quote: "Bad taste is simply saying the truth before it should be said."
Bad taste is simply saying the truth before it should be said. Mel Brooks
A good interpreter can take a piece of bad music and make it sound pretty decent, while a bad interpreter can take good music and make it sound cheap. I can tell that some people have a bad taste, and unlike on the piano, they smear around a lot, that is bad taste. Ruggiero Ricci
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
Most of the bad taste I've been accused of has been generic bad taste; it's been making fun of an idea as opposed to a person. John Cleese
Nancy Mitford quote: "It was furnished neither in good taste nor in bad taste, but..."
It was furnished neither in good taste nor in bad taste, but simply with no attempt at taste at all... Nancy Mitford
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
Toni Morrison quote: "Good taste was out of place in the company of death, death..."
Good taste was out of place in the company of death, death itself was the essence of bad taste. Toni Morrison
Joe Orton quote: "The kind of people who always go on about whether a thing is..."
The kind of people who always go on about whether a thing is in good taste invariably have very bad taste. Joe Orton
Graham Norton quote: "I don't think I've got bad taste. I've got no taste."
I don't think I've got bad taste. I've got no taste. Graham Norton
Russell Lynes quote: "In my estimation, the only thing that is more to be guarded..."
In my estimation, the only thing that is more to be guarded against than bad taste is good taste. Russell Lynes
Our men have been real Frenchmen, and their wives--I may say it--have been worthy of them. You may see all their portraits at our house in Auvergne; every one of them an "injured" beauty, but not one of them hanging her head. Not one of them had the bad taste to be jealous... These are great traditions, and it doesn't seem to me fair that a little American bourgeoise should come in and pretend to alter them, and should hang her photograph, with her obstinate little "air penche Henry James
One must shed the bad taste of wanting to agree with many. "Good" is no longer good when one's neighbor mouths it. And how should there be a "common good"! The term contradicts itself: whatever can be common always has little value. In the end it must be as it is and always has been: great things remain for the great, abysses for the profound, nuances and shudders for the refined, and, in brief, all that is rare for the rare. Friedrich Nietzsche

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