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Quote by Cyril Connolly
No taste is so acquired as that for someone elses quality of mind.

No taste is so acquired as that for someone elses quality of mind. – Cyril Connolly

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If our elaborate and dominating bodies are given us to be denied at every turn, if our nature is always wrong and wicked, how ineffectual we are – like fishes not meant to swim. – Cyril Connolly

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Bad taste is a species of bad morals. – Christian Nevell Bovee

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It is always self-defeating to pretend to the style of a generation younger than your own; it simply erases your own experience in history. – Renata Adler

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Lovers of painting and lovers of music are people who openly display their preference like a delectable ailment that isolates them and makes them proud. – Maurice Blanchot

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