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Quotes About Preference

I work instinctively. If I like something, I do it.
~ Jackie Shroff
What I wanted to do was play the guitar but I don't like instrumental rock. I think it is tripe.
~ Andy Summers
I have found out what I am allergic to, and I am trying to avoid that in my daily food intake.
~ R. Madhavan
People do think you're more intelligent if you have dark hair. But my husband definitely prefers me as a blonde.
~ Malin Akerman
A lot of movies aren't intended for everybody.
~ Tim Heidecker
As individual people, embedded in our daily lives, of course we're interested in what makes one person different from another. We've got to hire one person and not another, marry one person and not another.
~ Steven Pinker
The orchestral or symphonic music never interested me.
~ Agnes Obel
I'd rather ride down the street on a camel than give what is sometimes called an 'in-depth' interview.
~ Warren Beatty
I've always thought if I could pick my interviewer, it'd be Charlie Rose, who I think is the best.
~ Dick Van Dyke
If a passionate celibacy was all he could have with Sophia, well, that was still better than having sex with any other female as far as he was concerned.
~ Evangeline Anderson
Attitude' was the word they used for someone who knew what they liked.
~ Eve Babitz
Attitude" was the word they used for someone who knew what they liked.
~ Eve Babitz
If you had your choice of sleeping with a beautiful soft creature or a large hard one, which one would you pick? I mean, if they both had the same amount of money?
~ Eve Babitz
So it turned out that power was the quality of knowing what you liked. An odd thing for power to be.
~ Eve Babitz
You have forgotten what you really like to eat and instead eat what you think you "should" eat.
~ Evelyn Tribole
For some, the trust issue goes even deeper. Several studies have shown that the regulation of food intake has its foundation in early eating experiences. If as a child your parents took control over most of your eating without respecting your preferences or hunger levels, you easily got the message that you couldn't be trusted with food.
~ Evelyn Tribole & Elyse Resch
There is no reason why the same man should like the same book at 18 and at 48.
~ Ezra Pound
You have been second always. Tragical? No. You preferred it to the usual thing: One dull man, dulling and uxorious, One average mind- with one thought less, each year.
~ Ezra Pound
You are a fool to seek the kind of art you don't like. You are a fool to read classics because you are told to and not because you like them. You are a fool to aspire to good tastes if you haven't naturally got it.
~ Ezra Pound
Great minds have sought you--lacking someone else. You have been second always. Tragical? No. You preferred it to the usual thing
~ Ezra Pound
You are a fool to read classics because you are told to and not because you like them.
~ Ezra Pound
There is no reason why the same man should like the same books at eighteen and at forty-eight
~ Ezra Pound
The average woman would rather have beauty than brains, because the average man can usually see better than he can think! (unknown)
~ Fabrice
You are what you love, not who loves you.
~ Fall Out Boy