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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.

Time sneaks up on you like a windshield on a bug.

Quotes by John Lithgow

There's nothing like spending an evening with an audience every night.

Quotes by John Lithgow

Shakespeare is like mother's milk to me.

Quotes by John Lithgow

We are like chameleons, we take our hue and the color of our moral character, from those who are around us.

Quotes by John Locke

Our incomes are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause us to stumble and to trip.

Quotes by John Locke

But I really want to be an artist, so therefore I have to live a little bit like a monk.

Quotes by John Lone

Generalizations, like brooms, ought not to stand in a corner forever; they ought to sweep as a matter of course.

Quotes by John Lukacs

Their way of Dancing, is nothing but a sort of stamping Motion, much like the treading upon Founders Bellows.

Quotes by John Lawson

Having your book turned into a movie is like seeing your oxen turned into bouillon cubes.

Quotes by John le Carre

Writing is like walking in a deserted street. Out of the dust in the street you make a mud pie.

Quotes by John le Carre

I like some time away to recharge the batteries, not only physically but emotionally, so that I get to the point where I'm just dying to direct again, and then that's the right time to do it again.

Quotes by John Lee Hancock

How many superhero movies can we have? It seems like there are 19 a week. They're making money, though, and people are going to see them. So, I get it. I understand completely.

Quotes by John Lee Hancock

We have the word 'Mc' attached to so many things now, like 'McMansions.' It's become part of our vernacular as something on steroids almost, just bigger and bigger. I think, to a degree, studios have fallen prey to that as...

Quotes by John Lee Hancock

The one thing the blues don't get is the backing and pushing of TV and radio like a lot of this garbage you hears. They choke stuff down people's throat so they got no choice but to listen to it.

Quotes by John Lee Hooker

Oh, I still like to play and I still play when I want to.

Quotes by John Lee Hooker

John legend is a nickname that somebody started calling me a while ago and part of it is 'cos I sound like an old man when I sing.

Quotes by John Legend

I like cool jackets - a nice fall or winter coat. You can get a lot of use out of it, and you'll wear it frequently, so it can really set the tone of your uniform for the season.

Quotes by John Legend

I don't feel like that many musicians are competitive with each other.

Quotes by John Legend

Latins for Republicans - it's like roaches for Raid.

Quotes by John Leguizamo

I like drama. I love being in a drama where I get to be the funny guy. That's what I really love the most.

Quotes by John Leguizamo

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.