Quotes About Preference

Calling a show a 'guilty pleasure' is like saying 'I'm embarrassed to say I watch it but I can't stop.' That's not a compliment.

I've got an iPod but I don't even use it. It's just that, you know, you've got to like plug it up to the computer. And then you've got to download songs. And put them in your playlist. I'd rather just get the CD and pop it in. I'm cool with the Discman. The Walkman.

I don't like mixed colors that much, like plum color or deep, deep colors that are hard to define.

I would have rather been beat by a plumber than Kathy Griffin.

A lot of people like lollipops. I don't like lollipops. To me, a lollipop is hard candy plus garbage. I don't need a handle. Just give me the candy.

I hate stuff in my pockets, can't stand it. I'll carry stuff in my hands rather than put it in my pockets.

Favorite poems are like favorite children. We definitely have them but we never tell as the others would have their feelings hurt.

My favorite poets may not be your bread and butter. I have more favorite poems than favorite poets.

One thing that I have noticed is that whatever be the function, however poignant or serious, the audience always prefers a speech laced with a bit of humor.

If a work alienates a reader, should that be counted against it? I respect people that love 'Ulysses,' for example, but I'm on the other side of the argument. 'Ulysses' would be better if it seduced me. But I probably have the minority point of view.

From a footballer's point of view, if you want to choose a football club, then Arsenal is right up there with the best.

Boxing is the more dangerous activity from the rugby player's and the general public's point of view, but to me rugby is far more dangerous so I would prefer my sons to box. I love my children too much and do not want to watch them getting hurt. This is in no way intended as a criticism of rugby, which I consider to be a fantastic sport.

Women love classes and like to be together. They enjoy exercise classes. But that's not what a man usually likes to do.

I'm a classic cheddar man, I really do like it, though I don't mind a good Stilton or blue cheese.

My own style is pretty classic; I much prefer to design for others.

I listen to classic rock for the most part.

I like a lot of old-school R&B, soul, and classic rock.

It's funny: here I am, a guy who plays in one of the world's biggest classic-rock bands, and to tell you the truth, I listen to classic rock the least.

I like country, and I like some classic rock, too.

I have an issue with classical music.

I would rather hang out with a cleaner than a celebrity.

I don't like people cleaning my room.

Let me clear something up: I don't like KFC. Or McDonald's.

There's something very special about seeing history so clearly in front of you through that architecture that you just don't get in the U.S. If I was asked to choose where I'd most like to live, I would always choose London.