- Me
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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
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't like the word 'strong,' because a strong character is never an interesting character. A character is made interesting by their vulnerabilities and their weaknesses.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am not too keen on my nose, I don't like my knees, I hate my ankles, I am unsure about my behind, I don't like my legs at all. I am not too sure about my chin, my forehead is a bit dodgy. But, overall, I can live with it.
- Husband
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't say 'no' to an interesting role. I always tell my husband, 'That's it, I quit, I've done all I wanted,' and he's just like, 'Yeah, yeah. Sure.'
- Begin
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- Nov 07, 2020
Authors I've longed to write like - but realize I actually can't even begin to - include Poe, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Kafka, Daniil Kharms, Witold Gombrowicz, Emily Dickinson, Robert Walser, Barbara Comyns, Ntozake Shange, Camille Laurens, Zbigniew Herbert, and Jose Saramago.
- Memory
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm greedy about cities - I like to form my impressions of them on my own, and on foot as far as possible, looking and listening, having conversations with bridges and streets and riverbanks, conversations I tend not to be aware of until a little later, when I find myself returning to those places to say hello again, even if only in memory.
- Hair
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you want to change your hair colour or your nail colour or things like that its fine, but you have to realize the dangers and repercussions of surgery.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like a great poet, Nature knows how to produce the greatest effects with the most limited means.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have never seen an ass who talked like a human being, but I have met many human beings who talked like asses.
- Commitment
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to browse in occult bookshops if for no other reason than to refresh my commitment to science.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
However, I began to submit poems to British magazines, and some were accepted. It was a great moment to see my first poems published. It felt like entering a tradition.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
People have different passions, people have hobbies, people have lives outside their job, and nowadays it seems like the only thing we are allowed to do is train and play football.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of people think I dress to make people talk and it's not like that. I just dress how I like.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020