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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.

I love film and, particularly, shorts. You don't get to see them often, and they're a great little form, like a short story.

Quotes by Sarah Waters

I like dramas because there's a big overlap between film and fiction, so I feel relatively qualified to talk about plot and characterisation and that sort of thing.

Quotes by Sarah Waters

Learning to shoot firearms to me is a little like driving stick - it seems like a decent skill to have.

Quotes by Sarah Wayne Callies

The fountain of youth is like the monkey's paw in the W. W. Jacobs story. It never ends well.

Quotes by Sarah Monette

I guess a small-town mayor is sort of like a community organizer, except that you have actual responsibilities.

Quotes by Sarah Palin

The administration says, then, there are no downsides or upsides to treating terrorists like civilian criminal defendants, but a lot of us would beg to differ.

Quotes by Sarah Palin

In politics there are some candidates who use change to promote their careers, and then there are those like John McCain who use their careers to promote change.

Quotes by Sarah Palin

I would quite like to become a mainstream thriller writer, obviously, because I enjoy writing those stories, and it is the best way to secure your career.

Quotes by Sarah Pinborough

I like Canadians. Who doesn't like Canadians? It's amazing! They're the friendliest people on earth.

Quotes by Sarah Rafferty

I like Instagram because it makes me stop to take in the world.

Quotes by Sarah Rafferty

I really like vampire books. I might have a problem.

Quotes by Sarah Rees Brennan

Like any other person who reads a ton of books, I hate many, many books. Oh, how I hate them. I have performed dramatic readings of the books I hate. I have little hate summaries. I have hate impressions. I...

Quotes by Sarah Rees Brennan

When people talk about being a writer, the first words that come to mind are glamour and artistic parties like Charles Dickens used to mix cocktails for.

Quotes by Sarah Rees Brennan

To be beautiful in Texas, you had to be blonde and blue-eyed and have a name like Ann.

Quotes by Sarah Shahi

I don't really like 'acting' - I like things to feel as natural as possible.

Quotes by Sarah Shahi

To what extent do we self-construct, do we self-invent? How do we self-identify, and how mutable is that identity? Like, what if one could be anyone at any time? Well, my characters, like the ones in my shows, allow me...

Quotes by Sarah Jones

I like stories where there's a center that's mushy and complicated.

Quotes by Sarah Koenig

Like so many others, I came to romance during the golden age of it - Judith McNaught, Julie Garwood, Johanna Lindsey and Jude Deveraux were at the height of their historical domination. Without those women, I wouldn't be a romance...

Quotes by Sarah MacLean

There is a whole generation of romance readers and writers who suffer from what I like to think of as 'Thorn Birds' Fever.

Quotes by Sarah MacLean

I've always been incredibly lucky that the music that I make, other people like it.

Quotes by Sarah McLachlan

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of quotes are on the "Like" page?
These quotes use "like" in different ways — as comparison, as preference, and as a mathematician describing what interested him instead of computers. It's a varied, conversational collection.
Is there a quote about changing your mind over time?
Yes — one describes disliking Jane Austen in college, hating a specific novel, before eventually coming around to "good Austen." It's a relatable arc of a changing opinion.
What about quotes on confidence?
There's a memorable one about having "robust confidence" as a teenager that later became "constricted" by sensory experience in your mid-twenties — an honest look at how confidence shifts with age. If that resonates, Feel quotes covers similar emotional ground.
Is "I feel like I was born to make music" a good example of this page's tone?
Exactly — it's short, personal, and confident, which is typical of the quotes here. If you want more lines with that same sense of purpose, Know quotes is a good next stop.
How should I use these quotes?
They're great as captions for anything about personal taste, growing up, or finding your path — whether that's Always quotes for consistency or Go quotes for quotes about moving forward.

Other quotes describe a felt sense of calling, such as being drawn toward music, or confidence that shifted with age and experience. Continue to Feel Quotes or Go Quotes for related themes.