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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 wanted to be a violin-maker like my dad, and then I wanted to be a doorman in my building.

Quotes by Katherine Moennig

I like to write about a lot of things, which is why my books are different. This is probably why I don't like to write sequels, but chiefly I like to write about people.

Quotes by Katherine Paterson

I'm nearly see-through. Like a jellyfish.

Quotes by Katherine Ryan

Women's bodies are meant to store fat so that we can do amazing things like have babies or rock a tight pair of jeans.

Quotes by Katherine Schwarzenegger

I always wanted to write a raccoon story. I don't know why. It's not like I want to own a raccoon or anything like that. I'm just fascinated by them.

Quotes by Kathi Appelt

Find out what you like doing best and get someone to pay you for it.

Quotes by Katharine Whitehorn

Most people won't realize that writing is a craft. You have to take your apprenticeship in it like anything else.

Quotes by Katherine Anne Porter

People talk about places like Mumbai as a tale of two cities, as if the rich and poor don't have anything to do with each other.

Quotes by Katherine Boo

I felt like I had never really heard of a story that reflected the stuff I was going through as a mom. I came up with an idea for a story about motherhood that I would want to read.

Quotes by Katherine Center

You know, this isn't theatre like it used to be.

Quotes by Katherine Dunham

I don't like to see anyone suffer, and there's a very, very fine line between being healthy and working and totally down and out.

Quotes by Katherine Dunn

A director recommended me for the role on 'Soap.' They said, 'She plays heavy roles, murderesses and the like.' He said, 'On stage, she could be very very funny.'

Quotes by Katherine Helmond

I like to learn. That's an art and a science.

Quotes by Katherine Johnson

Whenever there was a show like 'Calamity Jane,' me and my siblings would be plonked on stage in a costume because it was easier to have us in it rather than sort out babysitters.

Quotes by Katherine Kelly

I've already been married six times in my career as an actress - twice as Becky - so I think a wedding of my own might feel too much like work!

Quotes by Katherine Kelly

Awards go up at Mum and Dad's, but home is home, and I don't like to bring the office home.

Quotes by Katherine Kelly

So few grown women like their lives.

Quotes by Katharine Graham

Horror movies scare me. I don't really watch them. I'm not a big horror genre fan. I like certain classic horror - like 'Alien', 'Jaws', 'The Exorcist', stuff like that.

Quotes by Katharine Isabelle

In 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid,' I play a schoolteacher who is older than I am in life - and I like that.

Quotes by Katharine Ross

I study things like the life cycle of the worm.

Quotes by Katharine Ross

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.