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Quotes About Preference

I think its really matured a lot. I like the fact that there is now more to do there than gamble, since I don't do a lot of that. The people are great. I seldom have time for vacations and when I do I prefer the beach instead of the desert.
~ Doug Davidson
Media companies' hit-focused marketing did not emerge in a vacuum. It reflects how consumers make choices. The truth is that consumers prefer blockbusters.
~ Anita Elberse
It's a perfectly valid position to not like Shakespeare.
~ Ted Rall
I can analyse the trajectory of my popularity and find out why the peak was a peak and the valley was a valley - grapple with it that way - but I prefer not to analyse it that much.
~ Corey Hart
What is familiar tends to become a value.
~ Gordon W. Allport
Date night? It was always about me and what I wanted to do.
~ Jann S. Wenner
I would sooner converse with a snake! He side-stepped the clutter. Speak and have done. Even snakes prefer their choice of company.
~ Janny Wurts
To espresso or to latte, that is the question...whether 'tis tastier on the palate to choose white mocha over plain...or to take a cup to go. Or a mug to stay, or extra cream, or have nothing, and by opposing the endless choice, end one's heartache...
~ Jasper Fforde
She used to only play Help Yourself, but now she only plays Delilah. Is that normal? It's not unusual.
~ Jasper Fforde
The most favorite boy's name is James; the least favorite is Gzxkls.
~ Jasper Fforde
To espresso or to latte, that is the question," he muttered, his free will evaporating rapidly. I had asked Hamlet for something he couldn't easily supply: a decision. "Whether 'tis tastier on the palate to choose white mocha over plain
~ Jasper Fforde
The trouble was, he could read Three Men in a Boat without a single smirk and viewed P. G. Wodehouse as " infantile," so I had a suspicion the affliction was long-lasting and permanent.
~ Jasper Fforde
What do women look for when selecting a service station? Right, clean rest rooms.
~ Jay Conrad Levinson
Taste is a matter of taste.
~ Jay McInerney
Desdemona had learned early in life that the world was divided into two groups, those who loved the theater and barbarians.
~ Jayne Ann Krentz
Wer mein Haus betreten will, der trete ein. Wem es hier gefällt, der bleibe. Ich weigere mich, etwas zu planen. Und wenn man mich fragt, was ich aus meinem Haus mitnehmen würde, wenn es brennt, antworte ich: das Feuer.
~ Jean Cocteau
Si je préfère les chats aux chiens, c'est parce qu'il n'y a pas de chat policier
~ Jean Cocteau
predilection
~ Jean M. Auel
He liked me because I am short. I flatter myself. He did not dislike me. He liked no one except Josephine and he liked her the way he liked chicken.
~ Jeanette Winterson
Dès lors qu'elle dépend à la fois de sa propre conscience et des opinions des autres, il faut qu'elle apprenne à comparer ces deux règles, à les concilier, et à ne préférer la première que quand elles sont en opposition. [...] Rien de tout cela ne peut bien se faire sans cultiver son esprit ou sa raison.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Self-love, which concerns itself only with ourselves, is content to satisfy our own needs; but selfishness, which is always comparing self with others, is never satisfied and never can be; for this feeling, which prefers ourselves to others, requires that they should prefer us to themselves, which is impossible.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Thing is," she continues, "Seymour can be with women. But he"—she searches for the right words—"he'd rather be with men.
~ Jeannette Walls
I have no religion, but if I were to choose one, it would be that of Shariati's.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Sometimes your personal life is much more significant. Sometimes your work life is more significant. Friends and family, or sometimes the general population, take precedence.
~ Kiki Smith