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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.

A novelist is, like all mortals, more fully at home on the surface of the present than in the ooze of the past.

Quotes by Vladimir Nabokov

I think like a genius, I write like a distinguished author, and I speak like a child.

Quotes by Vladimir Nabokov

Turning one's novel into a movie script is rather like making a series of sketches for a painting that has long ago been finished and framed.

Quotes by Vladimir Nabokov

It is not so much that I am a blue-blooded oligarch: I just don't feel like an oligarch.

Quotes by Vladimir Potanin

I am not trying to say that I am poor and that I don't like beautiful things. But I don't like luxury for luxury sake or in the sense of showing off luxury.

Quotes by Vladimir Potanin

The mentor-mentee relationship is ideally like that of the guru and disciple: motivated by the desire of the guru to impart knowledge to the disciple.

Quotes by Vivek Wadhwa

In the U.S., PC-makers have no incentive to lower prices because it kills their profit margins. They keep adding new features like high-end retina displays and faster processors to justify their high prices.

Quotes by Vivek Wadhwa

Why can't I be different and unusual... like everyone else?

Quotes by Vivian Stanshall

I feel like he inherited one of the worst economies than any president has ever, ever inherited. I have met Mr. Obama, President Obama. I supported him in his first campaign, and I feel that he deserves four more years...

Quotes by Vivica A. Fox

Shaw is like a train. One just speaks the words and sits in one's place. But Shakespeare is like bathing in the sea - one swims where one wants.

Quotes by Vivien Leigh

Feminists wish women to seem like men. They're not men.

Quotes by Vivienne Westwood

Fashion is very important. It is life-enhancing and, like everything that gives pleasure, it is worth doing well.

Quotes by Vivienne Westwood

I should like to underline: no people, no country, in which a Communist dictatorship has been established, ever found its way out of it.

Quotes by Vladimir Bukovsky

I don't like to show my emotions at the board, not because they might give something away to an opponent, but because that's my style: I like to keep it to myself.

Quotes by Vladimir Kramnik

There are still many places around the globe I would like to explore, and I'm going to trust my modeling career to take me to at least some of them!

Quotes by Vittoria Ceretti

Acting is not that far from mental disease: An actor works on splitting his character into others. It is like a kind of schizophrenia.

Quotes by Vittorio Gassman

I like the edge of danger.

Quotes by Vittorio Grigolo

When I was a little girl at school, I really wanted to be Katie or Sarah or Sophie. When you're a little girl at school, you want to be like the other little girls.

Quotes by Viva Bianca

I don't really like the gym.

Quotes by Viva Bianca

It takes someone like Ram Gopal Varma to change the norms, bend the rules, shake convention, and come up with something like 'Road.'

Quotes by Vivek Oberoi

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.