Quotes About Preference

since some people had told me that I was ugly, I always preferred shade to the sun, darkness to light

the first place smelled like work, so I took the second

The thought has occurred to millions of men, while shaving; the removal of life might be preferred to, the removal of hair.

whatya wanna hear on the juke?" I asked. "anything. anything you like." I loaded the thing. I didn't know who I was but I could load a juke box.

Or she may accept, as appearances would sometimes lead us to believe, not the male which is the most attractive to her, but the one which is the least distasteful.

I can't help feeling that the good books were purchased because they were talked of as being popular, and the trash was bought because it suited best.

Isn't it remarkable what God can do without our help? Sometimes we think, My company needs me. My church needs me. My family needs me. Hey, God must need me, too. No, He doesn't. He can manage quite well without us, remarkable though it may seem. In fact, He prefers us to step aside and leave the striving to Him.

Gone were the days when Americans were forced to pick one of three nightly news broadcasts. Now there are so many outlets that we suddenly have the ability to find the source of news that makes us the least uncomfortable.

others are accepted at a highly selective school but choose to attend a less selective college or university instead.

In fact, I have reached the point where I don't see the value of switch-hitting at all.

Don't you have something plain and wholesome, like scotch or bourbon?

De gustibus non est disputandum.

the illness of a good child is so far less trying than the sinfulness of one's sons – like your two elder brothers. Oh! Then one feels that death in purity is so far preferable to life in sin and degradation!

few days. Or would you rather come

Every time a new technology enables more choice, whether it's the VCR or the Internet, consumers clamor for it. Choice is simply what we want and, apparently, what we've always wanted.

I don't want to miss out on the good stuff. As long as the character is good and the show is good, the medium does not matter to me. There are a few makers that I have an enormous trust in and that I know will do an amazing job.

Mitch, Mitchell - I don't care, but my mom prefers Mitchell. I'll answer to either one.

If Messi is in the mix, that's who I want to win.

I'm a man who doesn't even have a mobile!

I really don't like monkeys.

I was never into the Bluegrass, Bill Monroe and stuff like that.

I don't think people are monsters if they put ketchup on hot dogs, but I'm good without it. It's a debate that I don't get too hot-and-heavy with.

You would rather pay $50 a month for a cable modem than a free voiceband modem because of the attractiveness of that broadband connection.

I don't listen to music that I won't like in a month.