Prefer Quotes
1738 Prefer quotes by 1359 unique authors
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I prefer the old masters, by which I mean John Ford, John Ford, and John Ford.
— Orson Welles
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When more Americans prefer freebies to freedom, these great United States will become a fertile ground for tyranny.
— Allen West
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I should prefer to have a politician who regularly went to a massage parlour than one who promised a laptop computer for every teacher.
— A. N. Wilson
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God is the great mysterious motivator of what we call nature, and it has often been said by philosophers, that nature is the will of…
— Frank Lloyd Wright
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I prefer the mystic clouds of nostalgia to the real thing, to be honest.
— Robert Wyatt
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I prefer winter and fall, when you feel the bone structure of the landscape. Something waits beneath it; the whole story doesn't show.
— Andrew Wyeth
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I definitely prefer intimate crowds. I mean, those are always the best shows, like, a small venue. Packed to the gills. Hot, sweaty. Those are…
— Yelawolf
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Personally, I prefer contemporary films, but the market calls for more period choices, especially since China opened up a cinema market in Hong Kong. There's…
— Donnie Yen
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I enjoy writing but I much prefer the experience of having written.
— Fareed Zakaria
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I prefer watching movies on the sofa rather than sitting next to Bob Geldof at a premiere and wanting to kill yourself.
— Keeley Hawes
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Faster roads are not always safer roads - and virtually all societies, democratic or authoritarian, prefer safety over speed, even if many of their citizens…
— Evgeny Morozov
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Some say life is the thing, but I prefer reading.
— Ruth Rendell
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If you truly love film, I think the healthiest thing to do is not read books on the subject. I prefer the glossy film magazines…
— Werner Herzog
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You were born with wings, why prefer to crawl through life?
— Unknown Author
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Gods prefer simple, vicious games, where you Do Not Achieve Transcendence but Go Straight To Oblivion; a key to the understanding of all religion is…
— Terry Pratchett
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There are indeed all sorts of men/ who visit here: those who want/ nothing but to talk or hear the soft tones/ of a woman's…
— Natasha Trethewey
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As far as consistency of thought goes, I prefer inconsistency.
— John Cage
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I would prefer not to.
— Herman Melville
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We're all put to the test... but it never comes in the form or at the point we would prefer, does it?
— David Mamet
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We're living in momentous times, Garion. The events of a thousand years and more have all focused on these very days. The world, I'm told,…
— David Eddings
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Isn't it nice that people who prefer Los Angeles to San Francisco live there?
— Herb Caen
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The bathroom mirror has not budged, the woman who lives there can tell the truth from the stuff they say and looks me in the…
— Ani DiFranco
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When someone doesn't show up, the people who wait sometimes tell stories about what might have happened and come to half believe the desertion, the…
— Rebecca Solnit
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The type of human being we prefer reveals the contours of our heart.
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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My Heart I'm not going to cry all the time nor shall I laugh all the time, I don't prefer one "strain" to another. I'd…
— Frank O'Hara
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