Quotes About Liking

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.

Even the greatest fool can accomplish a task if it were after his or her heart. But the intelligent ones are those who can convert every work into one that suits their taste.

Know that it is good to work. Work with love and think of liking it when you do it.

Nothing, of course, will ever take the place of the good old fashion of 'liking' a work of art or not liking it; the more improved criticism will not abolish that primitive, that ultimate, test.

When I go out on the streets, plenty of people still show that they like me.

You can never predict success. You can never predict another person liking what you are doing. But if you are an interesting storyteller and if you strike the right chord, perhaps you will be understood.

And I think that, of course, there is some dysfunction of needing to be liked or noticed or to feel part of things, something going on there for most actors. For some there's not and I think they really struggle with it.

Bjork is a very original, interesting person. I like her very much.

We've been lucky with our music; people have liked it.

I remember actually liking a girl in high school who was kind of an outcast and weird, and people made fun of her. I remember hanging out with her, but I was apprehensive about telling anyone I really liked her.

The power of liking or disliking, or what psychologists call "affect," should not be underestimated: It not only informs what we feel about something like art but influences how we see it.

And maybe she had certain beliefs that if you love somebody, [you're] gonna like them too. And that isn't necessarily true.

Stol på meg, frøken Aemelin, folk som man kan lure, liker man litt mindre.

Which would be unfortunate, both because I quite like you, and because then I might have to wait another thousand years to be rescued.

If you want to create wealth (in the narrow technical sense of not starving), then you should be especially skeptical about any plan that centers on things you like doing.

Many things people like, especially if they're young and ambitious, they like largely for the feeling of virtue in liking them. 99% of people reading Ulysses are thinking I'm reading Ulysses as they do it.

One may do whatever one likes. In art, the only thing is, to make sure that one does like it.

suggest dinner again before he left her at the gallery and drove back to St. Paul de Vence. He liked her, but his life didn't hang on whether he had dinner with her.

I should like to know what well-constituted mind, merely because it is transitory, dislikes roast beef?

One doth not know / How much an ill word may empoison liking.

Shame to him whose cruel striking, kills for thoughts of his own liking.

Every relationship is fundamentally a power struggle, and the individual in power is whoever likes the other person less.

It's not love or anything, but I think I like you, too.

We only do well the things we like doing.