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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'd like to do interesting indie films mixed with big, high-paying commercial blockbusters. 'One for you, one for me,' is what they say.

Quotes by Rhys Wakefield

Even if I had $200 million, I'm very wary of overusing CGI. I think it's a great tool and it can be used really effectively, but I feel like it does tend to be overused and especially in sci-fi stuff.

Quotes by Rian Johnson

In almost the same way you know what your grandmother looks and sounds like, you know what Bruce Willis looks and sounds like.

Quotes by Rian Johnson

Showing your movie to an audience... it's like your kid doing a piano recital. 'Just let it not fail. Please.'

Quotes by Rian Johnson

Once they're on paper, they're gone. I like to do as much with the words, as far as image goes.

Quotes by Ric Ocasek

People sometimes say that bands sound like The Cars, but when I hear it I don't know if they do or not.

Quotes by Ric Ocasek

As a songwriter, oddly enough, my influences were people like Bob Dylan, The Velvet Underground, and Buddy Holly. Some psychedelic stuff, too.

Quotes by Ric Ocasek

I don't go to a lot of parties or do a lot of going out within, like, the Hollywood circle or celebrity-type circles and things like that.

Quotes by Ricardo Antonio Chavira

The minute those two little particles inside a woman's womb have joined together, billions of decisions have been made. A thing like that has to come from entropy.

Quotes by Rex Stout

There's nothing more distasteful than an academic having to, like, trot out his credentials. You really come off as a jerk when you do that.

Quotes by Reza Aslan

There's no question that homophobia is rampant among the world's 1.5 billion Muslims - but that doesn't negate the fact that there are huge groups of Muslims who have easily reconciled their faith and sexual orientation, like LGBT people in...

Quotes by Reza Aslan

I know you're supposed to be thick-skinned in this business, but I'm not. I kind of like to hang on to being vulnerable.

Quotes by Rhea Seehorn

We're not used to seeing any videogames character express sentiments like fear, uncertainty or remorse.

Quotes by Rhianna Pratchett

I'm an only child, so I never had sisters to tell me what I should like based on my gender. I liked what the boys were doing and thought: 'Why let them have all the fun?'

Quotes by Rhianna Pratchett

When I first got into string-band music I felt like such an interloper. It was like I was sneaking into this music that wasn't my own... I constantly felt the awkwardness of being the raisin in the oatmeal.

Quotes by Rhiannon Giddens

I had this dream like years ago. I had this dream - I wanted to be in an all-black string band.

Quotes by Rhiannon Giddens

I like Queen Latifah.

Quotes by Rhiannon Giddens

When you hear composer, you think, like, Beethoven: guy in a powdered wig, at a piano, furiously scribbling on manuscript paper. That's not the only image that a composer should bring up, you know. But that's kind of what we've...

Quotes by Rhiannon Giddens

When I got into college, I got into operatic vocalists, like Leontyne Price.

Quotes by Rhiannon Giddens

I keep starting supergroups, writing ballets and things like that.

Quotes by Rhiannon Giddens

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.