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Quotes About Preference

I don't think I've actually ever had cheesecake from the Cheesecake Factory. I've had the Steak Diane. I don't like cheesecake!
~ Perfume Genius
I'm not a big steak guy.
~ Randall Park
I used to be really fussy, I just used to eat chicken or steak. I didn't really eat fish, but I eat a lot of it now.
~ Ross Barkley
If you give the audience what they want when they want how they want it, they won't steal it.
~ Dana Brunetti
The audience wants to hear 'Rock n' Me,' 'Space Cowboy,' 'Living in the U.S.A.' When you start to play something else, you can feel the interest and enthusiasm go; the steam goes out of room. They are really 'Greatest Hits' fans and that's what they want to hear. It's disappointing that it's this way in the U.S.
~ Steve Miller
Given the choice of Hollywood or poking steel pins in my eyes, I'd prefer steel pins.
~ Mike Leigh
I steer clear of any novel that gets billed as a 'meditation.'
~ Maria Semple
If you're presented with choices that steer you toward your worst instincts, that's what you'll choose. If I'm presented with Snickers bars, I won't necessarily seek out kale.
~ Franklin Foer
Some people like to drive a Ford, not a Ferrari, and some people like to drink out of a red Solo cup, not out of a crystal stem.
~ Marsha Blackburn
Stephen King. Now I'm not crazy about him, but he's a great a writer.
~ Mickey Spillane
The economy which prefers fictitious money to real, is, at best, like that which prefers a leaky ship to a sound one.
~ Thomas E. Woods Jr.
A fav'rite has no friend!
~ Thomas Gray
This is the weather the shepherd shuns,And so do I.
~ Thomas Hardy
The rose that all are praising Is not the rose for me.
~ Thomas Haynes Bayly
I hate the noon--give me the moon, And dewy nights in May or June.
~ Thomas Haynes Bayly
The superiority of chocolate (hot chocolate), both for health and nourishment, will soon give it the same preference over tea and coffee in America which it has in Spain. . .
~ Thomas Jefferson
But once in a while you might see me at In and Out Burger they make the best fast food hamburgers around.
~ Thomas Keller
And as a man, who is attached to a prostitute, is unfitted to choose or judge of a wife, so any prepossession in favour of a rotten constitution of government will disable us from discerning a good one.
~ Thomas Paine
WHEREFORE, security being the true design and end of government, it unanswerably follows that whatever FORM thereof appears most likely to ensure it to us, with the least expence and greatest benefit, is preferable to all others.
~ Thomas Paine
peace WITH trade, is preferable to war WITHOUT it.
~ Thomas Paine
I prefer peace, but if trouble must come, let it be in my time that my children may know peace.
~ Thomas Payne
When people get used to preferential treatment, equal treatment seems like discrimination.
~ Thomas Sowell
The most basic question is not what is best, but who shall decide what is best.
~ Thomas Sowell
In subsequent studies, Warneken and Tomasello found that children were willing to help even when doing so involved hardship and interrupting their play. Interestingly, they also found that rewarding the children was counterproductive. The children who were rewarded for helping were later less likely to help than those who had never been rewarded. Studies also show that infants as young as six months demonstrate clear preference for toys that enact helping behavior rather than hindering.
~ Thupten Jinpa