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Quotes About Preference

I never listen to music in the house, I listen to music in the car.
~ Peter Tork
Every wheel wish to be the wheel of a car, and not of just another vehicle.
~ Amit Kalantri
If people don't read, that's their choice; a lifelong book habit may itself be some sort of affliction.
~ Penelope Lively
We think of dogs as being more like people than pigs; but pigs are highly intelligent animals and if we kept pigs as pets and reared dogs for food, we would probably reverse our order of preference. Are we turning persons into bacon?
~ Peter Singer
Because her general taste appalled him, it annoyed him that he himself constituted one of her favorites. It was an anomaly which he had never been able to take apart.
~ Philip K. Dick
What do you want? Egg in your beer?
~ Philip K. Dick
She was a redhead and he liked redheads; they were either outrageously ugly or almost supernaturally attractive
~ Philip K. Dick
I see a lot I like. It's the cost that bothers me.
~ Philip K. Dick
This kind of fiction doesn't interest me.
~ David Foster Wallace
I don't understand hook-ups, but I don't like touching very much, so maybe that's why.
~ David Gerrold
As the Southern Poverty Law Center explained: "white skin privilege is not something that white people necessarily do, create or enjoy on purpose," but is rather an unavoidable consequence of the "transparent preference for whiteness that saturates our society." In other words, even if white Americans were no longer racists, they were.
~ David Horowitz
Bianca: There's a difference between like and love. I like my Sketchers. But I love my Prada backpack. Chastity: But I love my Sketchers. Bianca: That's because you don't have a Prada backpack.
~ David Levithan
but you can also know them from the way they sing along, whether they like the windows up or down, if they live by the map or by the world, if they feel the pull of the ocean.
~ David Levithan
If I had a type, I guess you could say I liked brunettes the best, and I kind of liked librarian types, you know, their outer appearance hiding smoldering heat inside….
~ David Lynch
When I was young, I did a lot of things with pine. But then, I started falling in love with Douglas fir, vertical-grain Douglas fir.
~ David Lynch
Young, healthy, and attractive women act on their desires for somewhat older, high-prestige mates, attracting men who might otherwise become mates for older women. Men with status and relative wealth try to fulfill their preferences for youthful, healthy, attractive women.
~ David M. Buss
Adolescent men often live in a world where available women are in scarce supply, because women prefer mature men with position and affluence. Young men's strategies reflect these local conditions of female scarcity, because they engage in highly risky competition strategies, committing the vast majority of violent crimes of sexual coercion, robbery, battery, and murder.
~ David M. Buss
In short-term affairs, women can be very choosy because they have so many options to chose from.
~ David M. Buss
The message was that if something is free, you should only take the best. If, on the other hand, you're forced to pay, it's best to lower the bar and not be so choosy.
~ David Sedaris
Neither were we allowed to choose what we ate. I have a friend whose seven-year-old will only consider something if it's white. Had I tried that, my parents would have said, You're on, and served me a bowl of paste, followed by joint compound, and, maybe if I was good, some semen.
~ David Sedaris
It's as though we had asked to have ice cubes in our wine, like, Ick, who are you?
~ David Sedaris
The writers she prefers are long dead and are on the wordy side. If the novel on the sofa is 700 pages long, and the author photo is an engraving, it's either hers or Hugh's.
~ David Sedaris
It's nothing I'd want for myself, but I suppose it's fine for those who prefer food and family to things of real value.
~ David Sedaris
So which do you like better,State or Carolina? She was referring to the athletic rivalry between the Triangle area's two largest universities...Definitely State. State all the way.
~ David Sedaris