Quote by Stephen Bayley
Taste is more to do with manners than appearances. Taste is both m

Taste is more to do with manners than appearances. Taste is both myth and reality; it is not a style. – Stephen Bayley

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Interior design is a travesty of the architectural process and a frightening condemnation of the credulity, helplessness and gullibility of the most formidable consumers – Stephen Bayley

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As the twentieth century ends, commerce and culture are coming closer together. The distinction between life and art has been eroded by fifty years of enhanced communications, ever-improving reproduction technologies and increasing wealth. – Stephen Bayley

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The assumption must be that those who can see value only in tradition, or versions of it, deny mans ability to adapt to changing circumstances. – Stephen Bayley

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Manners are of more importance than laws. Manners are what vex or soothe, corrupt or purify, exalt or debase, barbarize or refine us, by a constant, steady, uniform, insensible operation, like that of the air we breathe in. – Edmund Burke

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To speak kindly does not hurt the tongue. – Proverb

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Visitors should behave in such a way that the host and hostess feel at home. – J.S. Farynski

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Politeness — The most acceptable hypocrisy. – Ambrose Bierce

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A little learning is a dangerous thing Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring. – Alexander Pope

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Let your enemies be disarmed by the gentleness of your manner, but at the same time let them feel, the steadiness of your resentment. – Lord Chesterfield

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Columbus had all the spirit of a crusader, and, at the same time, the investigating nature of a modern man of science. – Edmund Arthur Helps

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My dad was like a stage mother he always pushed me to do what I wanted. – Jim Carrey

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