- Silly
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- Nov 07, 2020
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
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel like I'm the only person - or woman, at least - who hasn't read 'Fifty Shades of Grey.'
- Criticise
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- Nov 07, 2020
How can we later criticise other countries outside the European Union for adopting such measures to repress opponents when we are tolerating this inside the European Union with European citizens? Like me - I'm a European citizen.
- Choose
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like any other composer of opera, I choose a subject not for polemical reasons, but because it contains vivid characters in highly charged dramatic situations.
- Training
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- Nov 07, 2020
Usually, a Brazilian doesn't like to work hard in training, doesn't like to stay focused. I trained a lot of Brazilian players. I had a problem with Ronaldo at Milan. It was not easy to get him fit! Ronaldo was 100kg but was the quickest in the 10 metre test!
- Child
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- Nov 07, 2020
How it happened that Mastro Cherry, carpenter, found a piece of wood that wept and laughed like a child.
- Women
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't like actors, I like women.
- Copenhagen
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like a tracer running through the veins of the city, networks of air quality sensors attached to bikes can help measure an individual's exposure to pollution and draw a dynamic map of the urban air on a human scale, as in the case of the Copenhagen Wheel developed by new startup Superpedestrian.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
A musician cannot move others unless he too is moved. He must of necessity feel all of the affects that he hopes to arouse in his audience, for the revealing of his own humour will stimulate a like humour in the listener.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I knew I would read all kinds of books and try to get at what it is that makes good writers good. But I made no promises that I would write books a lot of people would like to read.
- Away
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was always the consolation that if I didn't like what I wrote I could throw it away or burn it.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ordering a man to write a poem is like commanding a pregnant woman to give birth to a red-headed child.
- Nov 07, 2020