logo

Quotes About Preference

The reason the all-American boy prefers beauty over brains is that the all-American boy can see better than he can think.
~ Farrah Fawcett
Loads of people, particularly artists, hate pretty pictures. Now I've never met anyone who didn't like a pretty face.
~ David Hockney
since some people had told me that I was ugly, I always preferred shade to the sun, darkness to light
~ Charles Bukowski, Ham on Rye
It is goodness that gives to a neighborhood its beauty. One who is free to choose, yet does not prefer to dwell among the good - how can he be accorded the name of wise?
~ Confucius
I like the beauty of Faulkner's poetry. But I don't like his themes, not at all.
~ Manuel Puig
Isabelle was exactly Simon's type—tall, glamorous, and beautiful. Come to think of it, maybe that was everyone's type.
~ Cassandra Clare, City of Bones
The best thing about London is Paris.
~ Diana Vreeland
Kids don't know about best sellers. They go for what they enjoy. They aren't star chasers and they don't suck up. It's why I like them.
~ Maurice Sendak
We give our best affections to the beautiful, only our second best to the useful.
~ Christian Nestell Bovee
The best advice is not to write what you know, it's to write what you like.
~ Austin Kleon
My husband is pretty particular about his cars. In his opinion, the Mercedes are the best of the best.
~ Lauren Lee Smith
You can't say your favorite kind of cake is birthday cake, that's like saying your favorite kind of cereal is breakfast cereal.
~ Aziz Ansari
I'm not a big birthday guy; I never have been.
~ Lewis Black
The government has no business telling an individual what kind of light bulb to buy.
~ Michele Bachmann
I don't like all this business stuff. I like stocks.
~ Fetty Wap
The one person who's disappeared out of the business is the A&R man. Because the listener at home becomes the A&R man. He's the one who chooses what tracks he wants on the album. And that's cool.
~ Jimmy Page
I have two or three cars that I like, but today, Ferrari would be the best car I have driven in terms of being an impressive car.
~ Ratan Tata
Choosing the car you drive is like choosing your wardrobe, maybe even more important.
~ Vin Diesel
If I never saw another fistfight or car chase or Doberman attack, I wouldn't have any feeling of loss. And that goes for Rottweilers, too.
~ Pauline Kael
Oh, it's you that owns that ghastly car, is it?
~ Prince Philip
I like the guitar better these days. I like the bass, too, but it's hard to fit a bass amp in a small car.
~ Dee Dee Ramone
I don't like new cars; I'm into vintage cars - there's a Jaguar E-Type in the 'Goldie' video.
~ ASAP Rocky
The car is a character in the piece - I've never liked the car, I submitted to it's objectionable popularity.
~ Paul Michael Glaser
When Henry Ford said, "The customer can have a car in any color as long as it's black," he was not joking.
~ Peter Drucker