A Quote by Alton Brown
We're getting dumbed down, taste-wise.
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We have had people for so many generations dumbed down, literally dumbed down, who are now in positions of awesome and extreme power with influence over others, that we're paralyzed. And, if we're not paralyzed, we are backtracking and moving backwards. We are actually regressing, I should say, from magnificent progress that we as a nation and a culture and society have taken over hundreds of years.
I think there's an unfortunate thing where a lot of content geared towards kids and families is watered down, dumbed down.
taste governs every free - as opposed to rote - human response. Nothing is more decisive. There is taste in people, visual taste, taste in emotion - and there is taste in acts, taste in morality. Intelligence, as well, is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas.
Wise men are not wise at all hours, and will speak five times from their taste or their humor, to once from their reason.
You can't touch the world by giving up a Starbucks...We've dumbed it down.
Not only has celebrity dumbed down our politics, it has become intertwined with it.
Cookbooks have all become baroque and very predictable. I'm looking for something different. A lot of chefs' cookbooks are food as it's done in the restaurants, but they are dumbed down, and I hate it when they dumb them down.
Southern women sometimes get dumbed down when they're turned into characters. I don't like that.
Getting all the things down game-management wise, that's what I want to excel at.
To me, bad taste is what entertainment is all about. If someone vomits while watching one of my films, it's like getting a standing ovation. But one must remember that there is such a thing as good bad taste and bad bad taste.
What's completely insane to me is that people would consider music that's simple to be dumbed-down. Couldn't simplicity be a deliberate, smart choice?
If your choice enters into it, then taste is involved - bad taste, good taste, uninteresting taste. Taste is the enemy of art, A-R-T.
Mainstream animated movies are dumbed-down and sanitised: they make the world in their own image rather than exploring the limitless possibilities that are out there.
As I ate the oysters with their strong taste of the sea and their faint metallic taste that the cold white wine washed away, leaving only the sea taste and the succulent texture, and as I drank their cold liquid from each shell and washed it down with the crisp taste of the wine, I lost the empty feeling and began to be happy and to make plans.
I'll never put out some super-dumbed-down music. It'll always have some substance to it.
People in TV get too worried about making things accessible but I don't think all of the viewing population want everything to be sanitised and dumbed down.
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