Prefer Quotes

1738 Prefer quotes by 1359 unique authors

I like neurotic people. I like troubled people. Not that I don't like squared-away people, but I prefer neurotic people. I like to hear rumblings… — Stephen Sondheim
Let's be realistic - 90% of superheroes are male. Personally, I prefer Superman, Batman and Spider-Man to Wonder Woman. Not that I don't like female… — Kajol
Be content to be what you are, and prefer nothing to it, and do not fear or wish for your last day. — Martial
Modern man's besetting temptation is to sacrifice his direct perceptions and spontaneous feelings to his reasoned reflections; to prefer in all circumstances the verdict of… — Aldous Huxley
The original crime of niggers and lesbians is that they prefer themselves. — Alice Walker
All young people want to kick up their heels and defy convention; most of them would prefer to do it at a not too heavy… — Elmer Davis
It is right to prefer our own country to all others, because we are children and citizens before we can be travellers or philosophers. — George Santayana
What wisdom can there be to choose, what continence to forbear without the knowledge of evil? He that can apprehend and consider vice with all… — John Milton
In my eighty years, I prefer to call that the forty-first anniversary of my thirty ninth birthday, I've seen what men can do for each… — Ronald Reagan
A man whose mind feels that it is captive would prefer to blind himself to the fact. But if he hates falsehood, he will not… — Simone Weil
The art of writing is mysterious; the opinions we hold are ephemeral , and I prefer the Platonic idea of the Muse to that of… — Jorge Luis Borges
I have met charming people, lots who would be charming if they hadn't got a complex about the British and everyone has pleasant and cheerful… — Freya Stark
In general, children, like men, and men, like children, prefer entertainment to education. — Denis Diderot
It was a decision to work clean. I just prefer to work that way. I have no problem with comedians who don't work that way.… — Bob Newhart
The great virtue of free enterprise is that it forces existing businesses to meet the test of the market continuously, to produce products that meet… — Milton Friedman
I prefer a little free speech to no free speech at all; but how many have free speech or the chance or the mind for… — James Agee
We have always felt the sympathy of the world, but we would prefer the respect of the world to sympathy without respect. — Anwar Sadat
On the whole I prefer cats to women because cats seldom if ever use the word 'relationship'. — Kinky Friedman
I love films where you go into the cinema and loosen the edges of yourself and you hopefully enter into the world of the film.… — Julia Leigh
I'm very comfortable being at home and keeping my head down, really. It's nice being invited to night clubs and stuff, which is nice once… — Matthew Lewis
I'd prefer to be good, but I'm not always. I struggle. — Laura Marling
I don't think I prefer writing for one age group above another. I am just as pleased with a story which I feel works well… — Margaret Mahy
I prefer working behind the camera. — Terrence Malick
On the rare occasions I go to the gym, I prefer silence. — Bebe Neuwirth
I love children. I'd prefer to be around children much more than adults, actually. And I like animals, too. I'm just really into beings who… — Meshell Ndegeocello

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