- Donald Trump
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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
If we want users to like our software, we should design it to behave like a likeable person.
- Nov 07, 2020
Actually I like working kind of fast, because if you got it, why bother doing it over and over?
- Nov 07, 2020
It is not hard to feel like an outsider. I think we have all felt like that at one time or another.
- Terrorism
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are two kinds of terrorism. Rational terrorism such as Palestinian terrorism and apocalyptic terrorism like Sept. 11. You have to distinguish between the two.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
Asymmetrical warfare is a euphemism for terrorism, just like collateral damage is a euphemism for killing innocent civilians.
- Opinion
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my neighborhood, everyone had an opinion on the local cantor. You didn't go to a synagogue to listen to the rabbi's sermon. You went to listen to the cantor. It was like a concert.
- I Feel Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel like my 50 years at Harvard were an interlude. I'm really a New Yorker.
- Language
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- Nov 07, 2020
I expect that my readers have been to Europe, I expect them to have some feeling for a foreign language, I expect them to have read books - there are a lot of people like that! That's my audience.
- Nov 07, 2020
Whether you like it or not, Paris is the beating heart of Western civilisation. It's where it all began and ended.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I discovered is I don't like to repeat lead characters because one of the most pleasurable things in a book to me is learning about the lead.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Spy novels are traditionally about lone wolves, but how many people actually live like that?
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020