- 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
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Why do I like to write short stories? Well, I certainly didn't intend to. I was going to write a novel. And still! I still come up with ideas for novels. And I even start novels. But something happens to them. They break up. I look at what I really want to do with the material, and it never turns out to be a novel.
- Fighter
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm like a prize fighter. When I'm not on stage, every action that I take has to be focused on my next performance.
- Classics
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a kid, I wanted to be an actor in classics like Shaw and Shakespeare and Chekov and Ibsen.
- Big
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's nice to be in a smaller room. I like the big arenas as well, but at my core, I'm a live performer, so it's nice to be able to feel the warmth of everybody in the room.
- Calling
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- Nov 07, 2020
With a lot of contemporary musicals, the songs are like a calling card: the action stops for them.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
The increase in inequality in income is a longtime trend, but the pressure on middle- and low-income workers is going up rapidly. Especially if they live in an area where there are high housing and gas prices, like California.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always had that sense of being censored for the things that I thought. Why is it wrong to embroider your pants, or paint with acrylics on your clothing? Why is that weird? Isn't it weirder to want to be like everyone else?
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would just like to be known as my own person. I don't need to ride on any coattails. I just want to make my mark myself.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
I live in Santa Fe, New Mexico. And I travel a tremendous amount. I'm in New York and California a lot, but then also I like faraway places a lot.
- Jackets
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- Nov 07, 2020