Quotes About Preferences

Some people like very predictable melodies, and others prefer the less likely notes.

I did babysit a little bit when I was young. I prefer babysitting for babies. I always loved babies. I was not as great with kids that wanted to be entertained and that wanted to talk.

I am a big advocate for having an open discussion about team norms and preferences. At The Muse, some of us like to start working at 7:30 A.M. Others focus best from 10 P.M. to 2 A.M. Create a culture where it's acceptable not to be working when someone else is working.

People who are rich find it hard to understand the behavior of poor people. Economists are no exception, for they, too, find it difficult to comprehend the preferences and scarcity constraints that determine the choices that poor people make.

So persuasive is the power of the institutions we have created that they shape not only our preferences but actually our sense of possibilities.

If you know a lot about something and apply that information to a vote that matches your policy preferences, your opinion quality is high.

We have judges in the American system and they take on a black robe where they are supposed to shield their partisan preferences. They are not red or blue state judges. They are judges.

In a world of niches, we are enchained by our own consumer preferences.

You want to know what judicial activism is? Judicial activism is judges imposing their policy preferences on the words of the Constitution.

Brand preferences and consumption levels in emerging markets such as China, India and Brazil tend to be more fluid. Consumer research is therefore critical to aid marketers trying to cement brand preferences early on as these economies develop.

It's my own personal hang-up, but I find adults who are picky eaters to be the worst. I don't mean food allergies or preferences: I mean picky eaters. We all know one, and they're impossible to go to lunch with or invite over for a dinner party.

The LGBTQ community refers to people's sexual preferences - lesbians like women, gay people like men - and children shouldn't be walking advertisements for sexuality when they are not old enough to make their own decisions.

Everyone has their preferred stroller, their preferred crib, their preferred Moses basket. And they have advice on that too!

To be civilized is to be potentially master of all possible ideas, and that means that one has got beyond being shocked, although one preserves one's own moral aesthetic preferences.

I could lie and pretend that I hunt and camp, but that wouldn't be me. Clothes? Shopping? That's stuff I like!

I like to shop, but I don't like to go out to dances.

I date guys who are five, 10, 15 years older than I am.

We think that there really is racial bias in determining who people want to date.

I have never knowingly dated a Republican.

I like Daughtry, I like Nickelback, I like Dave Matthews. I like Beyonce - she's a really good entertainer.

When I was little, people would ask what my favorite color was, and I never knew. I find it's really hard to make decisive 'best' answers on what the 'best' of something is.

I don't know if it's just me, but I hate going to arenas where it's 60 degrees outside, and it's 50 degrees inside.

Everyone's definition of healthy (and delicious) is different.

I think you could turn on any channel and see a sexy guy, depending on your barometer of what sexy is.