quotes about Connoisseur
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Definition: CONNOISSEUR, n. A specialist who knows everything about something and nothing about anything else.
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Children are the true connoisseurs. What’s precious to them has no price, only value.
-- Bel KaufmanSource : Bel Kaufman (2012). “This and That: Random Thoughts and Recollections”, p.58, Open Road Media
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Only utopian liberals could be surprised that the Nazis were art connoisseurs.
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You may choose your words like a connoisseur, And polish it up with art, But the word that sways, and stirs, and stays, Is the word that comes from the heart.
-- Ella Wheeler WilcoxSource : "The Word". "New Thought Pastels". Book by Ella Wheeler Wilcox, 1906.
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Picasso said once when being interviewed that one should not be one's own connoisseur.
-- Kenneth Koch -
I'm a bit of a connoisseur of Google criticism.
-- Matt CuttsSource : "TED 2011: The 'Panda' That Hates Farms: A Q&A With Google's Top Search Engineers". Interview with Steven Levy, www.wired.com. March 3, 2011.
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I had a connoisseur's... appreciation of fear.
-- Peter StraubSource : "PETER STRAUB: Connoisseur of Fear". Interview with Paula Guran, www.darkecho.com. June, 1997.
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There are connoisseurs of blue just as there are connoisseurs of wine.
-- Sidonie Gabrielle Colette