You shouldn't say it is not good. You should say, you do not like it; and then, you know, you're perfectly safe.
¶ (Attributed)
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James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903) American artist
Two and two continue to make four, in spite of the whine of the amateur for three, or the cry of the critic for five.
¶ Whistler v. Ruskin (1871)
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