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.
In the corporate-owned media, men dressed like Ronald Reagan and women dressed like Rita Hayworth disseminate grotesque exaggerations and gossip in authoritative tones.
Maybe nature is fundamentally ugly, chaotic and complicated. But if it's like that, then I want out.
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I'm about challenging people. Like, properly challenging them and their assumptions.
I'm like the painter with his nose to the canvas, fussing over details. Gazing from a distance, the reader sees the big picture.
I always hated being a child. I always felt like an adult trapped in a child's body.
If you fear phantoms, you're like a child frightened of seeing things in the dark.
If you don't expect to like someone and then you do, that's an incredibly exciting moment.
Like most writers, I write about what has happened to me as that involves the minimum amount of research.
Long-term, we must begin to build our internal strengths. It isn't just skills like computer technology. It's the old-fashioned basics of self-reliance, self-motivation, self-reinforcement, self-discipline, self-command.
I worry about technical details - did I mix the cello half a decibel too high? Things like that.
I like expansive stuff that has a lot of space in it, like some of the early Pink Floyd albums.
Slapping a catchy acronym like the JOBS Act on a piece of legislation makes it more difficult for politicians to oppose it - and indeed that's what happened with the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act.
To be sure, India has achieved enviable success in business services, like the glistening call centers in Bangalore and elsewhere. But in the global jousting for manufacturing jobs, India does not get its share.
I like to show subjects inside a sealed veneer. There's a sense that you can't get in.
I just don't like cinemas very much. And when I do see a film it depresses me.
With drama, especially, it seems like the bigger the budgets and the edgier the characters, the more interesting they are. We're very lucky because 'Modern Family' wouldn't fit on cable: they'd want us to push it more and be edgier...
I believe 'Hollywood' is more like middle America than many people imagine.
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