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Quotes About Preference

Some music really does suck!
~ Henry Rollins
What is this bullshit? 97% caffeine free is 97% not my kind of thing.
~ Henry Rollins
I hate grate talkers; i had rather hav a swarm of bees lite onto me.
~ Henry Wheeler Shaw
If there was a reason why he preferred the liberal tendency to the conservative one (also held to by many of his circle), it was not because he found the liberal tendency more sensible, but it more closely suited his manner of life.
~ Leo Tolstoy
If he had a reason for preferring Liberalism to the Conservatism of many in his set, it was not that he considered Liberalism more reasonable, but because it suited his manner of life better.
~ Leo Tolstoy
But you don't really care for music DO YOU?
~ Leonard Cohen
El amor no conoce virtud ni mérito; ama, perdona y lo sufre todo, porque debe; nuestro juicio nada nos sirve para el amor; ni preferencias, ni defectos que descubrimos, provocan nuestra abnegación ni nos hacen retroceder asustados.
~ Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
When people say they come from the country, they say it abjectly, apologetically. Unlike Londoners, Tokyoites do not drive out to the country at the weekend or yearn for a country cottage. Everyone, if they had the chance, would live in Tokyo. Four hours to the next train, while inconceivable in Tokyo, was only to be expected of inaka.
~ Lesley Downer
delighted Rubens but would have appalled Vargas.
~ Leslie Charteris
Lucy had no complaints about her dinner. Anything was fine with her as long as she didn't have to cook it.
~ Leslie Meier
In a consumer society where the freedom of every citizen to express his or her personal preference is taken as fundamental to human happiness-whether this personal preference is in respect of washing powder or sexual behavior-it will be natural to conclude that adherence to the Christian tradition is also simply an expression of personal preference.
~ Lesslie Newbigin
Never cook with a wine you wouldn't drink," he said. "Though I guess that presupposes that there is a wine I wouldn't drink.
~ Lev Grossman
I am fond of children — except boys.
~ Lewis Carroll
it was not simply a matter of musical taste; whether you preferred the Beatles or [the Rolling] Stones said much about your personality and character. People who were happy, intelligent, well-adjusted, popular, clean, decent and punctual tended to be Beatles fans. Those who were evil, cretinous, scabby, drug-ridden, filthy, criminal perverts liked the Stones. As for your author, I personally take no side in the controversy, remaining strictly neutral.
~ Lewis Grossberger
I was an 'SC guy growing up. I remember my high school coach asking everybody what college and he was shocked when I said I wanted to go to USC. It wasn't too far from us. There was something about 'SC. Everybody wanted to go to UCLA, but I was always an 'SC guy.
~ Nick Young
I love Vegemite sandwiches, Milo, ham sandwiches, chicken breasts, and that's all I used to eat. I wouldn't eat anything else. So at home there was always two sets of dinner, one for Mum and Dad and one for me, because I was so fussy.
~ Adriano Zumbo
The notion that female initiative is useless because men know what they want is particularly odd - most people don't even know what they want for dinner.
~ Katha Pollitt
I think every Internet user likes personalization.
~ Ma Huateng
I personally am a user of iPhones and iPods.
~ Satoru Iwata
I really like using my Samsung (005930:KS) tablet. I previously used the Motorola Xoom for a while and liked that.
~ Larry Page
Steve Morse is a very good guitar player, but he's American, and he's using humbucker pickups. If you ask me, those two are not good.
~ Yngwie Malmsteen
I'd say 'Codename Baboushka' has been a slightly more difficult process for me, but I think that's precisely because it's quite different to my usual fare. And even then, being difficult doesn't make me prefer it, or not, to anything else. I like a challenge.
~ Antony Johnston
If utopian fiction became the new trend, I wouldn't read it.
~ Veronica Roth
I would rather be working than be on vacation. Always.
~ Darby Stanchfield