Prefer Quotes
1738 quotes by 1401 authors
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Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets.
— Anthony Burgess
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Me, I'd prefer to have a good reputation rather than getting press for being scandalous, getting drunk in public, staying out late and so on.
— Sophia Bush
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I prefer to remake flops. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels was a remake of a flop, and The Quiet American is a remake of a flop.
— Michael Caine
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My best moment? I have a lot of good moments but the one I prefer is when I kicked the hooligan.
— Eric Cantona
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I prefer to play and lose rather than win, because I know in advance I'm going to win.
— Eric Cantona
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Which form of proverb do you prefer Better late than never, or Better never than late?
— Lewis Carroll
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I prefer younger men. In some ways, they are much more open to a woman being stronger and independent then some of the men my…
— Kim Cattrall
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It took me so many years to move out. I'm definitely a bit of a Peter Pan, reluctant to grow up. It all seemed really…
— Helena Bonham Carter
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I like making black and white films in natural surroundings, but I much prefer shooting a color film inside a studio where the colors are…
— Claude Chabrol
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Women prefer to talk in twos, while men prefer to talk in threes.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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I've always read broadly: literary fiction, sci-fi, fantasy, chick lit, historical, dystopian, nonfiction, memoir. I've even read Westerns. I prefer female protagonists.
— Sandra Cisneros
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I would prefer to have a more appealing job. If I could still change careers, I would prefer it. This unfortunate art is made for…
— Camille Claudel
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I don't want an uneventful and safe life, I prefer an adventurous one.
— Isabel Allende
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Let me back up a little and tell you why I prefer writing to real life: You can rewrite. A novel, for example, can be…
— Harlan Coben
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Fear of error which everything recalls to me at every moment of the flight of my ideas, this mania for control, makes men prefer reason's…
— Louis Aragon
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There are two kinds of existentialist; first, those who are Christian...and on the other hand the atheistic existentialists, among whom...I class myself. What they have…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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My attitude toward progress has passed from antagonism to boredom. I have long ceased to argue with people who prefer Thursday to Wednesday because it…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Either the Anglo-Saxon race will possess the Pacific slope or the Mongolians will possess it. We have this day to choose... whether legislation shall be…
— James G. Blaine
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We prefer war in all cases to tribute under any form and to any people whatever.
— Thomas Jefferson
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