Quotes About Preference

My natural color is dark blond, but right now I like being a brunette. I did a movie last summer and they dyed my hair platinum - I hated it.

I love big summer dresses, and it sucks because I'm such a little person, so I always have to be very specific about which ones I put on.

I know an elderly society matron in Singapore who would rather walk in the scorching sun for blocks on end rather than have her chauffeur drive into the Central Business District at peak hour and pay the $1.50 surcharge.

I'm not a sun person.

Every now and again I want to go to the beach and be in the sun, but that's a very rare feeling, so I could live in London, definitely.

I prefer the gloominess to the sun. I don't know why.

I don't like the sun, but I live in California.

I'm not a singer. I've sung in character, but it's just not my thing.

Sunglasses were my accessory of choice, and I always had an abundance of pairs.

I don't much care for the sunlight or bright colours of any kind.

I'm definitely bicoastal, but I have to say, it's easier to live in New York than in L.A. I feel like people respect other people's space a bit more here. Everyone has the right to that freedom, right? Everyone has that right. It's freezing in New York right now. In L.A., it's sunny. But I would choose freezing over being followed.

Let's all be honest here for a second, okay - bacon? Not even that good. Now, I'm not saying that it's bad. I like bacon-wrapped dates, and I've also been known to enjoy a BLT a couple of times a year. What I'm saying is, bacon is fine, but it is objectively not so good that we need bacon-scented sunscreen.

I hate sunshine so much. I can only cope with it when it's bitterly, bitterly cold.

I work much better in sunshine. It's drizzle and grayness that I don't like.

I hate bacon. And sunshine, as my friends like to point out.

I don't love pronouns like 'they' and 'them' because that's super confusing I think.

I believe that a bad Super Bowl halftime show is still better than a soccer game.

I'd rather spend my Sunday doing just about anything other than watching a football game - unless it's the Super Bowl.

Love has no nationality for me. I have a preference for dark skin but that's just superficial.

The Great Way is not difficult for those not attached to preferences. When neither love nor hate arises, all is clear and undisguised. Separate by the smallest amount, however, and you are as far from it as heaven is from earth. —Seng-ts'an, Third Patriarch of Zen

To allow God to be God we must follow him for who he is and what he intends, and not for what we want or what we prefer.

but I remember I preferred the soldier to the philosopher at the time; a preference which life has only confirmed. One was a man, and the other was either more – or less. However, they are both dead, and Mrs Beard is dead, and youth, strength, genius, thoughts, achievements, simple hearts – all dies… No matter.

Comrade" was a word much in vogue under Communism, which tried to foist equality even on friendship by making all men and women equally one's friend in the forthcoming (it hasn't quite arrived yet) just society. But in the social sense friendship isn't about equality. Quite the reverse. By its nature friendship is preferential: one chooses one person over another to draw closer to; an element of exclusivity is implied in the word "friend.

I'd rather have peanut brittle crumbs on my face than flies in my eyes," Havermeyer retorted.