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

Other quotes by Stephen Bayley

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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design
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I have a character failing. I am quite incapable of identifying with anything whole-heartedly. Whatever I am doing, I am always planning to do something else. I would rather travel than arrive. – Stephen Bayley

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Travel
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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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Tradition
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Other Quotes from
Manners
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Politeness — The most acceptable hypocrisy. – Ambrose Bierce

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Manners

Good manners are just a way of showing other people that we have respect for them. – Bill Kelly

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Manners

He who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love. – St. Basil

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Manners

Everything is worth precisely as much as a belch, the difference being that a belch is more satisfying. – Ingmar Bergman

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Manners

Random Quotes

My heart beats faster as you take my hand, my love grows stronger as you touch my soul. – A.C. Van Cherub, 2009

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Romantic

Sometimes I wonder if we shall ever grow up in our politics and say definite things which mean something, or whether we shall always go on using generalities to which everyone can subscribe, and which mean very little. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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Politics

And–> all the soul-help that sad souls understand. – Will Carleton

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Gratitude

All I knew about Ethiopia was from a few records that I like, as well as what I read about the famine. But you get there and its another world. Its filled with art and music and poetry and intellectuals and writers – all kinds of people. – Flea

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Poetry