Prefer Quotes

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I prefer the finesse of French humour. English humour is more scathing, more cruel, as illustrated by Monty Python and Little Britain. — Helen Mirren
Any role that's proactive is a great role, and action roles are by their very nature proactive. You get to do stuff. I hate sitting… — Helen Mirren
I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue. — Moliere
I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly. — Michel de Montaigne
I still prefer horses to human beings. — Steven Morrissey
I prefer the smaller acting than big histrionics. It's about reacting and looks, which is often underestimated. — Viggo Mortensen
If there's one thing I've learned from traveling, it's that it is definitely more important how you are than where you are. You can say,… — Viggo Mortensen
In Japan they prefer the realistic style. They like answers and conclusions, but my stories have none. I want to leave them wide open to… — Haruki Murakami
Look, the whole world wants to modernize, and when you look to what they mean by modernizing, they mean Americanize. Would a modern Greek prefer… — Rupert Murdoch
I would prefer to have no money but to have a nice family and good friends around. — Li Na
To play safe, I prefer to accept only one type of power: the power of art over trash, the triumph of magic over the brute. — Vladimir Nabokov
As part of our layered approach, we have expedited the deployment of new Advanced Imaging Technology (AIT) units to help detect concealed metallic and non-metallic… — Janet Napolitano
People always complain, 'you never invited me to your wedding', but I prefer casual weddings. — Sinead O'Connor
Whatever it is that the government does, sensible Americans would prefer that the government does it to somebody else. This is the idea behind foreign… — P.J. O'Rourke
A boycott is, inherently, a blunt instrument. It is an imperfect weapon, a carpet bomb, when all involved would prefer a surgical strike. — Conor Oberst
I prefer career artists that have spent time honing their craft, as opposed to, 'I won a karaoke contest on a reality show and now… — Conor Oberst
Outside of being home with my family, I prefer a crowd. — Clive Owen
We tend to prefer candidates that don't talk about us one way in Scranton and another way in San Francisco. — Sarah Palin
I prefer peace. But if trouble must come, let it come in my time, so that my children can live in peace. — Thomas Paine
I've never particularly liked travelling with large groups or being told where to go by somebody else. I prefer to find out for myself. — Michael Palin
I don't believe in email. I'm an old-fashioned girl. I prefer calling and hanging up. — Sarah Jessica Parker
I'll tell you what I probably would prefer to happen less and less: actors that I know and respect in shampoo ads. Or modeling. — Sean Penn
In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before the body; then thou hast a wife, a… — William Penn
I'm not a proper traveler. I don't like to be challenged or have too much of a change and prefer a week away just to… — Karl Pilkington
There are lots of great movies coming out of the U.S. but it's not something I've ever really been interested in. They're great films but… — Billie Piper

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