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.
For me, there's bands like Frightened Rabbit and The View, and they've all had that Scottish accent. It's just class to hear it.
People like Sam Cooke and Otis Redding - I do not put myself in that category.
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If you take yourself too seriously, something like a bad review could put you off your stride.
I'm not trying to reinvent the wheel. I'm just writing songs that I like, and that's where I've always come from.
When I was, like, 17 or 18 and didn't really have anything I needed to buy, we would do these pub gigs for some cash and would usually just spend our wage back in the pub immediately after.
A top 100 single was never on the cards for me, really, like in my own head.
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I know what it's like to be on public assistance and to be unemployed. And I know what it's like to be evicted.
Like with all other crime, we must, of course, treat the perpetrators of these actions as the criminals they are. But unlike with the vast majority of other crime, justice is not delivered simply by punishing the perpetrator. This is...
I want to do stuff like 'Lady Bird.' I want people to say, 'She told amazing stories.'
I didn't see a lot of role models or women who looked like me on screen when I was growing up. For me, one thing that changed all of that was seeing Keke Palmer in 'Akeelah and The Bee.' That...
I've read plenty of J.G. Ballard, but I'm not really a Ballardian. I've met Ballardians, and I know when I can't compete. I like Ballard in his relatively unchallenging apocalyptic mode: 'Vermilion Sands,' 'The Drowned World,' 'The Burning World,' 'The...
It's a terrible thing for a book, when you feel like you're supposed to like it.
I was like, 'Whoa, I'm auditioning for 'Hunger Games?' That's like my dream come true. That's like a Trekkie auditioning for 'Star Trek.'
I like that New York sensibility where you can be edgy, but still super-glamorous.
When I got the phone call that I was told I was Peter Pan, I freaked out, because I was like, 'Wow! How does that happen?' But pretty much, from there on, everyone's been so lovely.
I like that kind of 'straight-faced' comedy. I like to be straight-faced and outrageous.
I know what it's like to be ignored; when I got to L.A., I longed for somebody who looked like me to show me the ropes.
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