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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.

Sometimes, if I don't write for a day or two, I get backed up - it's like constipation.

Quotes by Joe R. Lansdale

I don't plot, and I don't plan. I like to be surprised like the reader.

Quotes by Joe R. Lansdale

Ossie Davis is one of my heroes for civil rights and things like that.

Quotes by Joe R. Lansdale

I've always done just pretty much what I wanted to do. I mean, I just did a thing for a small press called 'Zeppelins West' that's nothing but an absolute, over-the-top farce, almost like an Abbott & Costello, alternate-universe Western.

Quotes by Joe R. Lansdale

I figure I can be artistic, but I work like a blue-collar person, too, and I'm serious about that.

Quotes by Joe R. Lansdale

I always write like the devil's behind me with a whip. I'm going to write because I like it. Then I'm going to write another.

Quotes by Joe R. Lansdale

Comedy is really not like any other art form in that it's very specialized and varied in it's content, but generic in it's title.

Quotes by Joe Rogan

You look at 'Arrested Development' or 'Community,' we're constantly either deconstructing genre or tone. We like to say it's like being a mad scientist: you get to play in a laboratory and experiment with directions to take narrative in.

Quotes by Joe Russo

I like acting a lot, but it's not something I get out of bed for every day.

Quotes by Joe Russo

We like smashing genres into each other, so if you can find something that's really idiosyncratic in respect to superhero genre and you can smoosh it into it, you usually wind up with something fresh and different.

Quotes by Joe Russo

We like existentially wacky characters who exist in existential crisis.

Quotes by Joe Russo

There's probably one more story about Bosnia that I'd like to do, because I spent a fair amount of time on the Serb side of the lines, which isn't apparent in the other books.

Quotes by Joe Sacco

Robert Crumb is an influence on how I draw, but not on the subject matter I take or my approach. One thing I do like about Crumb is that he's chronicled his age, his times, and I think that is...

Quotes by Joe Sacco

Of course, I'm drawn to a place like Iraq because It's the biggest story of our generation.

Quotes by Joe Sacco

I'm not a good tourist, I don't like tourism.

Quotes by Joe Sacco

For far too long we have continued to mark our military prowess by the size of our forces: believing that numbers of ships, planes, and brigades is what most matters - just like during the Cold War.

Quotes by Joe Sestak

He was mostly leaping tall buildings in the beginning. There were cases where he would leap off a tall building or swoop down, and at that point he would look like he was flying, I suppose. It was just natural...

Quotes by Joe Shuster

What I like about playing America is you can be pretty sure you're not going to get hit with a full can of beer when you're singing and I really enjoy that!

Quotes by Joe Strummer

To me, our music is like Jamaican stuff - if they can't hear it, they're not supposed to hear it. It's not for them if they can't understand it.

Quotes by Joe Strummer

In the pre-production process, I am emailing with the actors or jumping on the phone, and we're sort of figuring out who the characters are and trying to build the relationship dynamic and things like that. Then, also, I am...

Quotes by Joe Swanberg

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.