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Quotes About Preference

I can only hope he's an Aries and not a Scorpio.
~ Candace Bushnell
It's not what I can afford, it's what I want to afford.
~ Candace Bushnell
In psychology experiments, women strongly prefer ugly men wearing Rolexes to handsome men wearing Burger King uniforms.
~ Terry Burnham
Enjoyment is more subjective than evaluation. Whether you prefer peaches to pears is a question of taste, which is not quite true of whether you think Dostoevsky a more accomplished novelist than John Grisham. Dostoevsky is better than Grisham in the sense that Tiger Woods is a better golfer than Lady Gaga.
~ Terry Eagleton
She doesn't like cheese! I don't think I could ever trust anyone who doesn't like cheese. It's not natural.
~ Terry Goodkind
In theory it was, around now, Literature. Susan hated Literature. She'd much prefer to read a good book.
~ Terry Pratchett
I've seen excitement, and I've seen boredom. And boredom was best.
~ Terry Pratchett
Susan hated Literature. She'd much prefer to read a good book.
~ Terry Pratchett
Shoes, men, coffins; never accept the first one you see.
~ Terry Pratchett
Soon to come in licorice, orange, cinnamon, and banana, but not strawberry, because I hate strawberries.
~ Terry Pratchett
I must admit, you're not the chosen one I would have chosen.
~ Terry Pratchett
The presence of those seeking the truth is infinitely to be preferred to the presence of those who think they've found it.
~ Terry Pratchett
Human beings have always preferred common sense to logic.
~ Terry Pratchett
You want a special truth. *You* want the truth to be a truth that *you* like. You want it to be a pretty little truth that fits what you already believe!
~ Terry Pratchett
Gideon ist besser als Botho.
~ Theodor Fontane
I like stuff like Joy Division and Verdi, and then some naff stuff.
~ Craig Revel Horwood
I don't really judge. To each his own. You like what you like.
~ Martin Lawrence
I don't consider that I have to judge any of the movies I make all the time, but people are always asking me, 'What's your favorite movie?' And I never know what to say.
~ Teri Garr
Every man prefers belief to the exercise of judgment.
~ Lucius Annaeus Seneca
There's no judgment on bands that continue on who aren't popular; some people get enjoyment out of it. I'm just not one of those people.
~ Fred Armisen
No genuine choice is ever simply a matter of the arbitrary exercise of will. Take your choice of lunch today. You can't decide to want anything, but what you want will at least in part be a result of a series of other choices and judgments you've made in your life to date.
~ Julian Baggini
What I don't like so much is people who - how do you say this? - who make judgments over the genre of reality like it's television from the devil, and that's something that I don't like because I think everybody should watch what they like. It's a free world. It's a form of democracy. If you like it, watch. If you don't like it, don't watch.
~ John de Mol, Jr.
For a few months, I'd have a green juice every day, but one day, I realized I'd rather eat those ingredients than drink them.
~ Ellie Kemper
I really only drink water and coffee. Im not really a big juice person.
~ Renee Rapp