“To a hungry person, every bitter food is sweet. When the preferable is not available, the available becomes preferable!” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
After two wars, I have been in danger too often to bother very much about being killed, and when it comes, I… — Nevil Shute Copy Share Image
Some musical directors have more chutzpah. They pick up the phone and talk people into giving. I prefer to call and say… — Zubin Mehta Copy Share Image
I'd love to do 'Gentlemen Prefer Blondes' again - especially on Broadway. — Megan Hilty Copy Share Image
I am mean as cats' meat about handbags: mine don't ever look chic. I always prefer bags that aren't made of leather. — Joanna Lumley Copy Share Image
I live in Manhattan but travel all around the world; I moved to Paris when I was 16; I lived in London… — Jessica White Copy Share Image
I'm not a 'big picture' sort of guy. I prefer making small improvements each day. — Luke Donald Copy Share Image
Most of the catfish you find at the fish counter has been farmed. Though I usually prefer to buy and eat wild… — Tom Douglas Copy Share Image
I never hanker after the past - I prefer to devote myself to new tasks. — Steffi Graf Copy Share Image
Some actors don't want to, but I prefer to. I like to collaborate. Sometimes you have to keep it to yourself, and… — Sam Rockwell Copy Share Image
Subtle horror is where you rarely see the blood and gore. The violent people are called splatter-punks, who prefer graphic, unrelenting, violent,… — Richard Chizmar Copy Share Image
On one level, I would prefer never to hear the words 'James Bond' again, but on another level, it is part of… — Timothy Dalton Copy Share Image
Although I have two good Anglepoise lights, I much prefer to work by daylight. — Anthony Browne Copy Share Image
I don't like to hurry. I'm not a conductor of the fast, fiery romantic type. I prefer Bruckner, with the sincerity of… — Jeffrey Tate Copy Share Image
Maintaining boundaries is hard. That's why I strongly prefer the physical separation of work and home. — Karen Finerman Copy Share Image
I have a lot of admiration for people willing to face the public, but I'd prefer not to. — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
I probably prefer Spanish football to the others. It's very technical, the way they play; they keep the ball well, and whenever… — Gareth Bale Copy Share Image
There's more depth to Lionel. What I am finding so interesting about playing him is there's all these different layers. I prefer… — John Glover Copy Share Image
Performing live is not my favourite. I am more of a recording person; I prefer to be private. I didn't mind doing… — Agnetha Faltskog Copy Share Image
Surveys often show people would prefer a detached house with a lawn and driveway to an apartment. I understand this. It's not… — Norman Foster Copy Share Image
Of course I prefer to have nature around me, but it doesn't have to be with the exact original vegetation for nostalgic… — Theo Jansen Copy Share Image