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Quotes About Preference

We like what we like, we want what we want, and nobody needs to give us permission to feel that way!
~ Scott Lynch
What you prefer, little tyrant, has nothing to do with what I am telling you. For the rest of the night, you can drink beer or air; the choice is entirely yours.
~ Scott Lynch
Q: What's the difference between broccoli and boogers? A: Kids won't eat broccoli.
~ Scott McNeely
Certainly gospel sanity is to be preferred over personal vanity, all the time.
~ Scotty Smith
Irish queer: a fellow who prefers women to drink.
~ Sean O Faolain
Which would be better, what sticks or what falls through? Or does the choice itself create the value?
~ Seamus Heaney
One is our tendency to give higher credences to propositions that we want to be true. This can show up at a very personal level, as what's known as self-serving bias:
~ Sean Carroll
To comfort me is like the wrong memory at the wrong place or time: if one is lonely one prefers discomfort.
~ Graham Greene
Coffee, unless it is very good and made by somebody else, is pretty intolerable at any time.
~ Iris Murdoch
I guess because deejaying has become my job, I tend to listen to really horrible stuff on my spare time. If you heard my iPod you'd be like, "what the hell?"
~ Neil Armstrong
I used to not be into the fancy ones. I used to eat goo balls all the time.
~ Abbi Jacobson
The only times you'll see me in terms of the movie business is when I have to go to the premieres of my own movies. I don't go to see ones that aren't mine because I don't even like going to mine.
~ Billy Bob Thornton
I'm kind of old-fashioned in a lot of ways. I prefer mano a mano. Even if you have two girls in the house, it's not like we're together all the time. But I need variety.
~ Charlie Sheen
At this point in my career I feel that the Tour takes priority. There may come a time at some point down the line where other races may take preference, but for 2015, it's the Tour.
~ Chris Froome
It's ironic: In movies, the most successful films of all time have been sci-fi or fantasy. By far. But a lot of people won't even read science fiction books.
~ David S. Goyer
I wouldn't mind taking a chance at Real Time, I've always thought if I could pick my interviewer, it'd be Charlie Rose, who I think is the best.
~ Dick Van Dyke
I prefer film to TV because of the amount of time film affords you that TV doesn't (though theater is probably my favorite and the scariest place of all).
~ Don Cheadle
Motivation describes your attitude when you would rather do one thing more than another at a particular time.
~ Robert Anthony
I was pretty much a minimalist. I liked a lot of black at the time, which is very different from my wardrobe now, because I live in color.
~ Roopal Patel
When you write a novel you have to live with the characters for a long time. So I prefer short stories. I never wrote anything more than 250 pages.
~ Ruskin Bond
Yes, I love white, and I'd wear it all the time if I could. Some people think I have an issue with cleanliness, but to me it's just so pretty.
~ Sandra Lee
My grandmother really liked virgins. There's nothing wrong with virgins, there's a time and a place for that. I had other things on my mind... like Robert Plant.
~ Tori Amos
If we play to first time Blink 182 listeners, it's good they are listening to us and not the Backstreet Boys. Old Fans or new fans, it's all the same to us.
~ Travis Barker
Isn't it about time that we stopped wasting so much time on what a person prefers?
~ Karl Malone