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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.

Listen - I like musicals. Even when they're bad, there's a couple of dancers I can watch.

Quotes by Richard Schiff

I thought Out of Action was better as a catalogue than the honeycomb because the honeycomb was like walking into one compartment and then another compartment.

Quotes by Richard Serra

I think this, I think basically I'm not interested in people following my work or making work like my work.

Quotes by Richard Serra

Now when you have administrators deciding what sexuality is, and what's a taboo and what's not in terms of content, you got guys, like, Trent Lott who equates homosexuality with a disease.

Quotes by Richard Serra

The thing about coming back to the Bay Area, it's like coming home for me.

Quotes by Richard Serra

I do not like government-sponsored enterprises.

Quotes by Richard Shelby

I saw a hockey game where they threw the puck aside and just started fighting. I saw that, and I'm like, 'So I'm the thug?'

Quotes by Richard Sherman

I started my own class for people like me who can't find any place else to go.

Quotes by Richard Simmons

Writing is a craft and, like all craft, proceeds by stages: conception, material selection, rough shaping, detailed shaping, sanding and finishing.

Quotes by Richard Rhodes

I would like, if I can, to broaden the possibilities of the musical theater. I think there's a better 'Oklahoma!' someplace, a better 'West Side Story.' And I'd like to be mixed up in it.

Quotes by Richard Rodgers

I just scribbled away and eventually a C-major chord was there. I didn't ever decide I was going to be a composer. It was like being tall. It's what I was. It's what I did.

Quotes by Richard Rodney Bennett

On first blush, Hold 'em seems like a ridiculously simple game.

Quotes by Richard Roeper

Even though we're a week and a half away from Thanksgiving, it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas.

Quotes by Richard Roeper

If I remember rightly Holland for instance has something like 45, and it's a much smaller country. In comparison we have very few and they are very badly financed.

Quotes by Richard Rogers

In Florence, classical buildings sit against medieval buildings. It's that contrast we like.

Quotes by Richard Rogers

Cities are about juxtaposition. In Florence, classical buildings sit against medieval buildings. It's that contrast we like. In Bordeaux, we built law courts right next door to what is effectively a listed historic building, and that makes it exciting.

Quotes by Richard Rogers

As much as possible, I'd like every role to be totally different from the one before.

Quotes by Richard Roundtree

What does it feel like to be a parent? What does it feel like to be a child? And that's what stories do. They bring you there. They offer a dramatic explanation, which is always different from an expository explanation.

Quotes by Richard Russo

I am just a bit player, a seaman doing his part like all the seamen out there.

Quotes by Richard Phillips

I like to travel and connect.

Quotes by Richard Powers

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.