Preferred Quotes
320 Preferred quotes by 288 unique authors
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Like the firm handshake and looking people straight in the eye, the blazer had originally been a symbol of trust. Because of this, it had…
— Craig Brown
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When I was a kid, I loved Nicholas brothers films. It was like skateboarding. Even Gene Kelly: I always preferred him to Fred Astaire, just…
— Harmony Korine
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Two decades after communism and the alleged end of the Cold War, Russia is still a cash economy. The preferred currency is dollars, though euros…
— Luke Harding
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Faced with the crippling sanctions, Iran could simply decide it is paying too high a cost to pursue its nuclear program and could opt for…
— Richard Engel
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I preferred the simplest vocabulary.
— Louise Glück
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My preferred style is to write in first person, so I always have to play around with possible narrator voices until I find something that…
— Laurie Graham
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As a child, I was an observer, a listener for the stories of grown-ups. I led a quiet, solitary life with my mother, interrupted in…
— Susan Shreve
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President Lyndon Johnson was very, very unpredictable. We never knew for sure what he is going to do next, and he preferred to have it…
— Clint Hill
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I like to call it the scalar boson because this reflects an essential component of the theory - it means that the field the boson…
— Francois Englert
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It was not my wish to come into politics. I was not a public person; I preferred to spend my birthdays with family and friends.…
— Bidzina Ivanishvili
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The very existence of government at all, infers inequality. The citizen who is preferred to office becomes the superior to those who are not, so…
— James F. Cooper
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I preferred sewing to bossing little children.
— Mother Jones
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I much preferred the approach at the anarchist camp, with its shared tasks and collective responsibilities. Everyone played their part. There was no division between…
— John Blair
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We ought to be doing that with decent standard housing but if we have people who are absolutely on the streets in this case, I…
— Mike Lowry
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America slept because most Americans preferred it that way.
— Ferdinand Mount
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It costs so much to promote something these days that almost always safety is the preferred option, reference back to things which have been successful…
— Peter Hammill
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X-Ray crystallography is nowadays an accurate and rapid method of determining conformation in the crystal lattice, which conformation usually corresponds to the preferred conformation in…
— Unknown Author
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Upon the principles of reason, the good of many is preferable to the good of a few or of one; a lasting good is to…
— Mary Astell
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Everyone has their preferred stroller, their preferred crib, their preferred Moses basket. And they have advice on that too!
— Tori Spelling
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I have always preferred the reflect of the life to life itself.
— Francois Truffaut
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I was terrible at interviews, lost in my own loss of identity and struggling at home as a wife and mother. It was a household…
— Mika Brzezinski
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History seems not so much a record of past events, more a catalogue of preferred beliefs expounded by people who have a vested interest.
— Anthony Storr
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Marriage is the process of finding out what kind of man your wife would have preferred
— Jay Trachman
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Jealousy is simply and clearly the fear that you do not have value. Jealousy scans for evidence to prove the point - that others will…
— Jennifer James
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This story it twists and turns. It never has a happy ending. Always ends in my tears, and I feel so bad. When Im the…
— Jenna Bognar
Who Wrote These Preferred Quotes
288 authors contributed a total of 320 Preferred Quotes, led by these top contributors: