#distaste

It troubles me that people speak about writing for money as ugly and distasteful. ↗

— Joyce Maynard

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All theological lore is becoming distasteful to me. ↗

— Wilfred Owen

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I always found the concept of a tortured artist distasteful. ↗

— Jeff Tweedy

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If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work. ↗

— Khalil Gibran

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Breaking with old friends is one of the most painful of the changes in all that piling up of a multitude of small distasteful changes that constitutes growing older. ↗

— John Dos Passos

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If our soldiers are not overburdened with money, it is not because they have a distaste for riches; if their lives are not unduly long, it is not because they are disinclined to longevity. ↗

— Sun Tzu

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As I wrote I began to see more strongly that there were inescapable analogies. You couldn't really live through the '80s without feeling how crass and distasteful some of the economic doctrines were. The slave trade is a perfect model for that kind of total devotion to the profit motive without reckoning the human consequences. ↗

— Barry Unsworth

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