Quotes About Preference

The audiences used to say, 'Are you a Donovan fan or a Dylan fan?' It was all very naive, really.

If you were to ask me to pick my favourite author, well, there are so many of them, I'd really just have to say the first names that came to mind, and I'm sure that I'll later think 'Oh, I should have mentioned that one.'

My parents named me Arlette, and I changed it to Agnes when I was young. I didn't like it because I don't like names with 'ette' - you know, it looks like a little girl's name.

There are certain people I am allergic to. I even intervene when I don't like a customer; I rush in and check all the names. If I don't like them, I don't take them.

My go-to jeans are a straight, narrow cut from A.P.C. or BLK DNM.

Beer is nasty.

My mother used to dress me in quite good-taste clothes, and I really wanted things that were sparkly and spangly and trashy and nasty. I don't know if I ever chose fashion; it was just there in me.

I hate olives. They're so nasty. I hate everything about olives. Mushrooms, too.

At first I thought, beer's nasty. Then I found IPAs. They're delicious.

She went to him because there was no other choice.

He preferred curves to supermodel thin. He didn't understand why women were so hard on themselves. Francesca was beautiful and he didn't want a single pound to go away.

Coffee. It was decisive. Without their women, their chosen drink would always be what it had been.

But sometimes you just resent being told what to like.

he looked at] her hair the color of cinnamon and decided he didn't like cinnamon. It ruined a good piece of toast as far as he was concerned.

Human beings are pattern-seeking animals who will prefer even a bad theory or a conspiracy theory to no theory at all.

Si me convierto será porque es preferible que muera un creyente a que lo haga un ateo.

Don't write in to ask whether I would prefer Gingrich to Clinton. Ask, rather, whether Clinton prefers Gingrich to you. Go triangulate yourself.

If you don't state a clear preference, then your drink is like a bad game of poker or a hasty drug transaction: It is whatever the dealer says it is. Please do try to bear this in mind.

When the British fleet patrolled the oceans and upheld Imperial Preference, and the King was the Emperor of India, an overfondness for things English could expose the American addict to ridicule and even contempt.

I always say that I only wish to have three sorts of people as my friends, those who are very rich, those who are very witty, and those who are very beautiful.

Why do I prefer boys? Because of their shape and their voices and their smell and the way they move. And boys can be so romantic. I can put them into my myth and fall in love with them.

Fine, as the tailor said to the broke and naked knight, suit yourself.

I like my tea like I like my men," Audrey said. Jane looked at her quizzically. "Weak and green," Charlie said.

I like a girl with a substantial bottom,' said Renoir, drawing in the air the size bottom he preferred.