I Preferred Quotes

65 quotes by 62 authors

• I started out pursuing an acting career out of college when I lived in Los Angeles. When I got an entry into broadcasting, I preferred… — Eleanor Mondale
• I first came up with the idea for the colour-chart pictures back in 1966, and my preoccupation with the topic culminated in 1974 with a… — Gerhard Richter
• I stupidly ignored education completely. I found it dull and I preferred to cause chaos and have fun. I regret this massively now. — Dominic Cooper
• Once, in an interview with 'V' magazine, I said that I preferred Fitzgerald to Hemingway. I think that Hemingway is an amazing writer, but by… — Dree Hemingway
• I found so-called great art too pompous, too stiff. What at this time was called minor art was freer, more imaginative, more open to all… — Jacques Lipchitz
• ... I gave as an offering my all to Him Who had won me and saved me, my property, my fame, my health, my very… — Gregory of Nazianzus
• I loved being on the other side of the camera and interacting with the crew. When you are an actor, you have to stay inside… — Angelina Jolie
• I hated being photographed and never wanted to go on red carpets, even though they always asked me to. My place was behind the scenes.… — Giovanna Cau
• I was an intimate sort of child who never spoke up in groups. I preferred close friends. — Ian Mcewan
• I preferred delivering my performance in person. I liked to be in control. You couldn't be in films. — Ethel Merman
• If honest of heart and uprightness before God were lacking or if I did not patiently wait on God for instruction, or if I preferred… — George Muller
• I preferred not to be laden down with a big instrument. If you're behind a guitar, you get used to being behind a guitar, and… — Stevie Nicks
• I preferred to set off and perish in search of my own kind than to live a lonely half-life of physical comfort and spiritual death… — Yann Martel
• You are putting yourself in serious danger...' I think that I preferred to put myself in serious danger rather than confront my shame. My shame… — Marjane Satrapi
• You know, I preferred you as an evil monk. Would have made killing you a whole lot easier. — Chris d'Lacey
• ...It looked very different from the Statue of Liberty, but what did that matter? What was the good of having the statue without the liberty,… — Josephine Baker
• Like all the other arrivals to the tournament, Hank had erected a banner in front. It was a long, tapering pennant with a blue and… — James A. Owen
• I used to think I preferred getting old to the alternative, but now I'm not sure. Sometimes the momotony of bingo and sing-alongs and ancient… — Sara Gruen
• At least I was true. My intellectual abilities gave me a release, and an excuse. I shunned company because I preferred books; and the dreams… — Robin McKinley
• I didn't know whether to trust Alaska, and I'd certainly had enough of her unpredictability - cold one day, sweet the next; irresistibly flirty one… — John Green

Who Wrote These I Preferred Quotes

62 authors contributed a total of 65 I Preferred Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 2 I Preferred Quotes by Amy Plum
• 2 I Preferred Quotes by Paula McLain
• 2 I Preferred Quotes by Ian Mcewan
• 1 I Preferred Quote by Peter Abelard
• 1 I Preferred Quote by Chris d'Lacey
• 1 I Preferred Quote by Ian Anderson
• 1 I Preferred Quote by Josephine Baker
• 1 I Preferred Quote by John Tuzo Wilson
• 1 I Preferred Quote by James A. Owen
• 1 I Preferred Quote by Alexander Fleming
• 1 I Preferred Quote by Sara Gruen
• 1 I Preferred Quote by James Weldon Johnson
• 1 I Preferred Quote by Robin McKinley
• 1 I Preferred Quote by Rabih Alameddine
• 1 I Preferred Quote by John Green
• 1 I Preferred Quote by Shimon Peres
• 1 I Preferred Quote by Stephenie Meyer
• 1 I Preferred Quote by Ronaldinho
• 1 I Preferred Quote by Jack Kerouac
• 1 I Preferred Quote by Sam Houston
• 1 I Preferred Quote by David Sedaris
• 1 I Preferred Quote by Sandra Lerner
• 1 I Preferred Quote by Voltaire
• 1 I Preferred Quote by Chrissie Hynde
• 1 I Preferred Quote by Margaret Mitchell