- Mind
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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
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I knew that I wanted to create a restaurant like Hard Rock Cafe or Planet Hollywood that celebrated not just music or Hollywood, but who we were as people of color, as Caribbean, African, Cajun and Southern people.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of times, we don't seek the help. If you come from a family where you might have been abused, a lot of times, particularly with males, regardless of what the ethnic background is there's a sense of like 'Just keep it moving.'
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wouldn't have made it past the first round of American Idol auditions. It was months before our first song was recorded. The guys were like, 'Just seeng!' And I was like, 'I don't know how to seeng! Can't I just play the triangle?'
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never was shy, but as far as telling jokes, I'm the worst. I like physical comedy; it's where I feel comfortable.
- Kind
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- Nov 07, 2020
Authors are sometimes like tomcats: They distrust all the other toms but they are kind to kittens.
- Peacock
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't like the way Andrew Peacock was not supported in 1984. He'd done well in that election; he deserved to continue. But by the end of '85, he was out.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
For Obama, there was just a lot of enthusiasm in the minority communities to get out and vote. Everybody felt like their vote mattered.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to razz the Trekkies a little bit. Who doesn't? It's trainspotting, isn't it? But they are very well-meaning, actually. I've done a couple of Star Trek conventions, and they've only been really welcoming.
- Canvas
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Pistols were like my work of art. They were my canvas.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
St. Teresa of Avila described our life in this world as like a night at a second-class hotel.
- Chess
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- Nov 07, 2020
Football is a bit like chess: it's not just the piece being moved that matters; it's also the effect that move has on all the other pieces.
- Cool
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- Nov 07, 2020