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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 loved writing 'Lost.' It was like a never-ending opera, in a way.

Quotes by Michael Giacchino

I like to write a piece of music that reflects how I felt about a film as opposed to, here's this action scene; here's this set piece.

Quotes by Michael Giacchino

I've always, always, always listened to music since I was, like, 7 years old and made up stories in my head based on what I was hearing.

Quotes by Michael Giacchino

I like live musicians and personally orchestrate about 80 to 90% of all my scores.

Quotes by Michael Giacchino

We didn't go for music that sounded like blues, or jazz, or rock, or Led Zeppelin, or Rolling Stones. We didn't want to be like any of the other bands.

Quotes by Michael Giles

I did quite a lot of the arranging, fitting different sections together, tempo changes, all sorts of things like that. I actually acted as a bridge between Robert and Ian. Not so much composing, rather presenting musical ideas at each...

Quotes by Michael Giles

People forget that even the biggest hit shows, like 'Hamilton,' started off-Broadway.

Quotes by Michael Gracey

I kind of feel like with a musical, there's so few original musicals that people just don't know what to expect.

Quotes by Michael Gracey

Like 'Lost in Translation,' I worked on an advertisement where a Hollywood star was doing a commercial just for Japan. The star was Hugh Jackman. Since I'm Australian, they just assumed I knew him, and I didn't correct them.

Quotes by Michael Gracey

It's really strange, this thing where people are like, 'I'm not into musicals' but so many people who have said that to me, I've taken to shows and watched their faces radiate.

Quotes by Michael Gracey

Whether a film is breaking into song and dance or if it's something like 'Whiplash,' I find it incredibly rewarding, and I'm drawn to those stories with a musical component.

Quotes by Michael Gracey

When I started my own practice, I was criticized, not because I was doing product design but because, like Le Corbusier, I was insisting on paintings in all of my buildings. I would paint wall murals in the houses that...

Quotes by Michael Graves

Sometimes it feels like there aren't enough hours in a day to get everything done.

Quotes by Michael Greger

I don't feel like a 40-year-old. I feel more like four 10-year-olds, each pulling in a different direction.

Quotes by Michael Feldman

I am a writer. It's like a third arm to me.

Quotes by Michael Finkel

I'm a homebody. I like having my parents around.

Quotes by Michael Fishman

I think women should have insight as to how men think. Just like men should have insight into how women think.

Quotes by Michael Ealy

I can't sing, like, I can't saaang. I'm no Luther! That to me is singing. Being able to hit a note doesn't mean you can sing.

Quotes by Michael Ealy

I used to love the 'Star Trek' movies, 'Wrath of Khan' and stuff like that. Loved those movies when I was a kid. And 'Star Wars' obviously was hands-down probably - I mean I had the sheets. I was a...

Quotes by Michael Ealy

I like playing characters with internal problems.

Quotes by Michael Eklund

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.