Prefer Quotes

1738 Prefer quotes by 1359 unique authors

...you expect me to fall on my back with my legs spread." "Not necessarily. ... You can fall on your hands and knees if you… — Ilona Andrews
What does one prefer? An art that struggles to change the social contract, but fails? Or one that seeks to please and amuse, and succeeds? — Robert Hughes
We must at all costs avoid saying no because people prefer those who say yes, and this allows us to survive in hostile territory. — Paulo Coelho
The temptation is to stay inside; to subside into the kind of recluse whom neighborhood children regard with derision and little awe; to let the… — Margaret Atwood
Many people find bald, unvarnished truths so disturbing, they prefer to ram their heads in the sand and start dreaming at the first sign of… — Charlie Brooker
Poseidon raised his eyebrows as they shook hands. “Blowfish, did you say?” "Ah, no. Blofis, actually.” "Oh, I see,” Poseidon said. “A shame. I quite… — Rick Riordan
I am not particularly interested in saving time; I prefer to enjoy it. — Eduardo Galeano
Have you guys been playing in toxic waste again?" Fang asked severely, putting his hands on his hips. Nudge giggled. "No." "Been bitten by a… — James Patterson
In fact, he's never taken an interest in a woman before. I was beginning to to suspect he might prefer one of his male sneaks,… — Maria V. Snyder
Some pirates achieved immortality by great deeds of cruelty or derring-do. Some achieved immortality by amassing great wealth. But the captain had long ago decided… — Terry Pratchett
I have you here. Why shouldn’t I be pleased? (Stryker) I can think of a million reasons, starting with the fact that I want to… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
I consider as lovers of books not those who keep their books hidden in their store-chests and never handle them, but those who, by nightly… — Desiderius Erasmus
If sinners where so unhappy, why would they prefer their suffering? But now I knew why. Without my wounds, who was I? — Janet Fitch
I prefer sidekick. I tried once for the title of Padawan, but Bubba wigged out saying that mentors are always killed off in books and… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
The Simi gots some barbecue sauce in her bag. It kind of looks like blood if you squint at it the right way. And it… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
I prefer to work alone – except in the bedroom. (Steele) — Sherrilyn Kenyon
But she has gathered that Americans, in spite of their public declarations of affection, in spite of their miniskirts and bikinis, in spite of their… — Jhumpa Lahiri
The difference between you and her (whom I to you did once prefer) Is clear enough to settle: She like a diamond shone, but you… — Robert Graves
I walk: I prefer walking. — Jane Austen
I didn't think I would ever meet a noble who wasn't corrupt. Now that I have, I find that I prefer them when they're greedy… — Christopher Paolini
most of my wandering in the desert i've done alone. not so much from choice as from necessity - i generally prefer to go into… — Edward Abbey
They are asleep. This is the condition they prefer. They are afraid of the world and sleep is a way of dealing with their fear.… — Stephen Dobyns
Unless I understand the Cross, I cannot understand why my commitment to what is right must be precedence over what I prefer. — Ravi Zacharias
three out of four demons prefer barbeque sauce over hemoglobin — Sherrilyn Kenyon
There are those who say that life is like a book, with chapters for each event in your life and a limited number of pages… — Daniel Handler

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