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Like Quotes
Quotes on what people like and why.
These quotes explore liking something, or coming around to it later - one describes disliking Jane Austen before eventually appreciating her work, while another reflects on early interest in mathematics over computers. Related browsing includes Know Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm definitely an outdoorsy guy. I like hiking, outdoor workouts with body weight. But when it comes to getting it done, I can just get in the gym and pound it out.
- Nov 07, 2020
Well I've been playing an SG forever, and I've got some other vintage Gibsons I like to use in the studio.
- Hero
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't really love the guitar hero trip, anyway, so it's not something I'm actively searching for or after. I don't like what it's about.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
Memory that yearns to join the centre, a limb remembering the body from which it has been severed, like those bamboo thighs of the god.
- Luck
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- Nov 07, 2020
The personal vocabulary, the individual melody whose metre is one's biography, joins in that sound, with any luck, and the body moves like a walking, a waking island.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I knew very early what I wanted to do, and I considered myself lucky to know that's what I wanted, even in a place like Saint Lucia where there was no publishing house and no theatre.
- Sea
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Caribbean is not an idyll, not to its natives. They draw their working strength from it organically, like trees, like the sea almond or the spice laurel of the heights.
- Body
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- Nov 07, 2020
As much as I like teaching and students, it's a kind of rigor, a discipline, that's against my body.
- Challenge
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like any art, what is the most imprisoning thing is also the most delivering thing. If an actor knows he only has 12 syllables in a line, the challenge is, 'How can I interpret the meaning and contain it without going one syllable over?'
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
The older I get, the more aware I am of the banality and indifference of a place like Trinidad to any development of the arts.
- Poetry
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- Nov 07, 2020
I write plays and poetry at the same time, and I'm always refining, but I'm not obsessive about it. It's what I like to do, what I've always wanted to do.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like discovering stories where I'm laughing and I'm learning. It's like, 'How was I never taught that in school?'
- Growing Up
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing up, Paul Newman seemed like the ultimate manly actor. And then, I got to work with him and we became friends, so that was nice.
- Ethically
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've got a house full of taxidermy. It's like a museum. I have about 200 pieces in total, all ethically sourced.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like films that sort of play out in one confined area. Films that have a feeling that you're watching a play, a contained environment and a creeping tension.
- House
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- Nov 07, 2020