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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.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would like to see the breakdown of the binary way of looking at gender and sexuality.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like most meaningful activities, campaigns are team games.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've got that ruthlessness inside me. All good captains have to be able to say things like that - with good man-management skills.
- Looking
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- Nov 07, 2020
People like Mo Ali, Jos Buttler, Ben Stokes, Joe Root, they are looking to take attack to the opposition and that's when they play their best.
- Someone
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you are so close to something, it's like a bar of soap - if someone says hold on to it, the harder you squeeze, the quicker it pops out of your hand.
- Cricket
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love cricket but I like being away from it as well.
- Nov 07, 2020
I always like Iain Banks science fiction stuff and William Gibson's cyberpunk stuff from the 1980s.
- Crime
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- Nov 07, 2020
In crime, I like Ian Rankin and James Lee Burke. As for historical books, I enjoy Bernard Cornwell, Patrick O'Brien, and C. S. Forester - anything with battleships!
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like everyone else, I read newspapers and 'New Scientist' and try to put my finger on the trends which we can just see emerging now that are accelerating and might take off.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't like a lot of what's published as hard SF. Much of it is right-wing, reactionary crap.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The designers, photographers and models I work with, they are really hard-working people who are devoting their lives to fashion. They're kind of like nuns of fashion.
- Fired
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- Nov 07, 2020
At Yves Saint Laurent, I felt like the son-in-law - like I was part of the family, but not quite. When I was fired, I felt like the widow.
- Hungry
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- Nov 07, 2020