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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.

When actors get pigeonholed, that's their own doing to a large degree. Because if you do something that people like, obviously they're going to ask you to do it again. It's up to you to say no. If you're that...

Quotes by John Larroquette

I think Americans like the practical; they like the human. And I like both those things myself, and I try and put them into my books.

Quotes by John Keegan

Treat your children like the blessings they are or don't have them at all.

Quotes by John Kennedy

Too many people treat parenting like it's the 20th item on their to-do list.

Quotes by John Kennedy

I trust Russia and China and Iran and North Korea like I trust a Jussie Smollett police report.

Quotes by John Kennedy

Power is not something that can be assumed or discarded at will like underwear.

Quotes by John Kenneth Galbraith

Eighty percent of my job is to ask the question, 'If this were real, what would it look like?'

Quotes by John Knoll

You just keep doing stuff, and one thing evolves into another. Then suddenly it's like, 'Oh, wait, I'm here surfing against Kelly Slater and all these guys I grew up watching.'

Quotes by John John Florence

Science fiction and fantasy feels like it's been ascending in the zeitgeist.

Quotes by John Joseph Adams

When I first encountered Shakespeare as a boy, I read every word this man has written. To me, he is like an African storyteller.

Quotes by John Kani

When I'm abroad it's almost like I'm in a transit lounge. I'm only comfortable when I know the date of departure.

Quotes by John Kani

A telenovela is a story that's like a soapie, but it has a beginning, middle and an end.

Quotes by John Kani

Affirmative action has a negative effect on our society when it means counting us like so many beans and dividing us into separate piles.

Quotes by John Kasich

More often than not, however, the person who flatly states 'Elves aren't like that!' is hard pressed to describe how they really look.... as if Tolkien has summoned archetypes from so deep in our minds that we can only recall...

Quotes by John Howe

I like young actors because they're so unspoiled, not like some of those actors who are about half an hour into their fifteen minutes of fame by the time they get to me.

Quotes by John Hughes

There are challenges in terms of the measurement of VAR for what are known as nonlinear derivatives, where things like gamma and vega are important dimensions of the risk.

Quotes by John Hull

Like everybody at that age, I read an awful lot of pulp fiction. But at the same time, I also read quite a bit of history and read that as much for pleasure as part of a curriculum.

Quotes by John Hume

I just play to good people; they seem to like what I do, and the more they like it, the more I play.

Quotes by John Hunter

It's not color, it's like pouring 40 tablespoons of sugar water over a roast.

Quotes by John Huston

You cannot just play tournament after tournament like maybe I did when I was 23, 24 years old.

Quotes by John Isner

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.