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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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- Genius
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think like a genius, I write like a distinguished author, and I speak like a child.
- Making
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- Nov 07, 2020
Turning one's novel into a movie script is rather like making a series of sketches for a painting that has long ago been finished and framed.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is not so much that I am a blue-blooded oligarch: I just don't feel like an oligarch.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am not trying to say that I am poor and that I don't like beautiful things. But I don't like luxury for luxury sake or in the sense of showing off luxury.
- Knowledge
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- Nov 07, 2020
The mentor-mentee relationship is ideally like that of the guru and disciple: motivated by the desire of the guru to impart knowledge to the disciple.
- High-End
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the U.S., PC-makers have no incentive to lower prices because it kills their profit margins. They keep adding new features like high-end retina displays and faster processors to justify their high prices.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel like he inherited one of the worst economies than any president has ever, ever inherited. I have met Mr. Obama, President Obama. I supported him in his first campaign, and I feel that he deserves four more years to finish up the job that he started.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
Shaw is like a train. One just speaks the words and sits in one's place. But Shakespeare is like bathing in the sea - one swims where one wants.
- Fashion
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fashion is very important. It is life-enhancing and, like everything that gives pleasure, it is worth doing well.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I should like to underline: no people, no country, in which a Communist dictatorship has been established, ever found its way out of it.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't like to show my emotions at the board, not because they might give something away to an opponent, but because that's my style: I like to keep it to myself.
- Modeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are still many places around the globe I would like to explore, and I'm going to trust my modeling career to take me to at least some of them!
- Disease
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- Nov 07, 2020
Acting is not that far from mental disease: An actor works on splitting his character into others. It is like a kind of schizophrenia.
- Edge
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like the edge of danger.
- Nov 07, 2020