Quotes About Preference

To know what you prefer, instead of humbly saying Amen to what the world tells you that you ought to prefer, is to have kept your soul alive.

I'd rather be a lamppost in Chicago than a millionaire in any other city.

A first rate soup is better than a second rate painting.

Everyone carries his own inch-rule of taste, and amuses himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels.

We all have some taste or other, of too ancient a date to admit of our remembering that it was an acquired one.

Taste cannot be controlled by law.

Everyone to his taste.

It is almost impossible to find those who admire us entirely lacking in taste.

I prefer an accommodation vice to an obstinate virtue.

She was not a woman likely to settle for equality when sex gave her an advantage.

You're almost as good as Peabody. He stopped at the door, grabbed her up in a steaming kiss. You can't get that from Peabody. I could if I wanted. But it made her grin as he uncoded the locks. But I like you better for sex.

I've decided being eaten alive by anything is my last choice of causes of death." "What's first choice?" "Kicking it at two hundred and twenty, minutes after being sexually satisfied by my thirty-five-year-old Spanish lover, and his twin brother." "There's something to be said for that

EVE WASN'T SURE WHAT IT SAID ABOUT HER that she was more comfortable in the morgue than in a baby boutique.

Fuck me sideways." "Thanks, but you're just not my type." "You're sure." "I'm sure men are my type, but if I went for women, I'd do you.

I got a weakness for the sizzle, and the smarts. I don't care what chromosomes somebody's got, I just go for sizzle or smarts. Somebody's got both? I'm a goner.

up. "He's hardly my type

If you don't like a book, lay it aside. It was not written for you.

I don't like wine,' says Davíd. 'It's sour.' 'Wine is an acquired taste. When we are young we don't like it, then when we are older we acquire a taste for it.' 'I am never going to acquire a taste for it.' 'That's what you say. Let's wait and see.' Having

As far as he was concerned, there were only two good positions for a human. A female on her back. And a male facedown not breathing.

For no good reason, he thought of Xhex. Xhex was a thunderstorm made up of hues of black and iron gray, power leashed but no less lethal for its control. Cormia was a sunny day cast in rainbow of brightness. He put his hand over his heart and bowed to her, then left. As he started up for his room, he wondered whether he liked the storm or the sunshine better.

How do you like your eggs? she said. Hard or soft? Hard, he bit out. Why am I not surprised.

snagged a Tootsie Pop—then saw that it was orange, and traded that for a grape one.

Stuff was nice. Love was better. Refocusing on Novo, he said, "I would rather be in a hovel with you than a castle with anybody else.

I've never really liked directing. I became a director because I didn't like directors telling me how to edit, and I became a writer because I had to write something in order to be able to direct something. So I did everything out of necessity, but what I really like is editing.