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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.

Trying to run Congress without human relationships is like trying to run a car without motor oil. Should we be surprised when the whole thing freezes up?

Quotes by Jonathan Haidt

Most of our social nature is like that of other primates - we're mostly out for ourselves.

Quotes by Jonathan Haidt

Democrats talk about programs like Social Security or Medicare, but it's not clear to most voters what Democrats' core moral values are.

Quotes by Jonathan Haidt

There's no other product that changes function like the computer.

Quotes by Jonathan Ive

Perhaps I'd like to design cars, but I don't think I'd be much good at it.

Quotes by Jonathan Ive

The only thing I didn't like as a kid was I was required to do a minimum of 3 hours of schoolwork every day, and there was a tutor on set.

Quotes by Jonathan Ke Quan

The music industry can make you feel like a prostitute.

Quotes by Jonathan Davis

When I listen to music, I don't want to hear about flowers. I like death and destruction.

Quotes by Jonathan Davis

It is quite annoying that we have to change the sound we invented just to avoid sounding like people who simply copy us, but... it is flattering and of course challenging.

Quotes by Jonathan Davis

I've been on Prozac for 12 years and I'm off it now. I know what it feels like to be excited and sad again. I haven't felt like this in 12 years; I'm like a giddy little kid.

Quotes by Jonathan Davis

I feel like Obama's an Illuminati puppet.

Quotes by Jonathan Davis

The White House used to be, everybody looked up at the White House and America and everything, and now I think it's like a house of shame.

Quotes by Jonathan Davis

I feel like I'm waving the flag for musicianship, trying to bring back bands that can play.

Quotes by Jonathan Davis

It seems like a lot of music today is so churned out and simple.

Quotes by Jonathan Davis

It seems like bands have stopped making timeless, great rock albums like they did back in the day.

Quotes by Jonathan Davis

In early 1983, Gary Goetzman and I went to see my favorite band, the Talking Heads, at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. The show was like seeing a movie just waiting to be filmed.

Quotes by Jonathan Demme

I like seeing the cameras because it helps visualize how the music people and the movie people teamed up.

Quotes by Jonathan Demme

Food is important to me, but I wouldn't say that I'm a gourmet. I don't like tricksy food.

Quotes by Jonathan Dimbleby

I grew up in the Bay Area until 1976, then I pretty much went all the way through primary and high school on Bainbridge, though like anybody who grows up on an island, I ran the first chance I got.

Quotes by Jonathan Evison

I like contemporary American literature and I like biographies and I like jazz and I like baseball and I like writers who write about the human condition and sci-fi is just something that I happened into.

Quotes by Jonathan Frakes

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.