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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.

I feel like my story would've been different had I had a chance to play with Bron when I was 18. I've thought about it countless times.

Quotes by J. R. Smith

It seems like you have to put so much into winning on the road and playing well on the road.

Quotes by J. J. Redick

My dad's a firefighter, so I know what it's like for policemen and firefighters to be on their own on Christmas Day.

Quotes by J. J. Watt

Teams are always hitting me in the gut, trying to grab me when I jump and stuff like that. But I expect it.

Quotes by J. J. Watt

It sounds weird when you complain about having to eat so much, but it's like a job.

Quotes by J. J. Watt

I like to act. Every other aspect of show business I find uninteresting.

Quotes by J. K. Simmons

Whether you need to like a character, I don't think that's necessary in order to portray him.

Quotes by J. K. Simmons

I like to stay home. I don't want to be away shooting in Europe for six or eight months at a stretch.

Quotes by J. K. Simmons

Like some of my other movies, 'Conquest Of The Planet Of The Apes' is also a very political film, and many critics still consider it even the best of all the Apes movies, because it conveys a series of political...

Quotes by J. Lee Thompson

As for September 11, let us not too easily grant the Americans possession of that date on the calendar. Like May 1 or July 14 or December 25, September 11 may seem full of significance to some people, while to...

Quotes by J. M. Coetzee

I grew up on comics and cartoons. So, as an adult, I like comics and cartoons.

Quotes by J. Michael Straczynski

My house looks like it was decorated by a 14-year old with a platinum American Express card.

Quotes by J. Michael Straczynski

They didn't act like people and they didn't act like actors. It's hard to explain. They acted more like they knew they were celebrities and all. I mean they were good, but they were too good.

Quotes by J. D. Salinger

Trump talks like a guy at a bar in West Virginia. Trump talks like my dad sitting around the dinner table.

Quotes by J. D. Vance

National armies fight nations, royal armies fight their like, the first obey a mob, always demented and the second a king, generally sane.

Quotes by J. F. C. Fuller

An arts degree is like a diploma in origami. And about as much use.

Quotes by J. G. Ballard

I've decided to recast myself as Utopian. I like this landscape of the M25 and Heathrow. I like airfreight offices and rent-a-car bureaus. I like dual carriageways. When I see a CCTV camera, I know I'm safe.

Quotes by J. G. Ballard

Novelists should be like scientists, dissecting the cadaver.

Quotes by J. G. Ballard

I only realised why I keep living in Shepperton when I returned to China. All the people who moved there had come from places just like Shepperton, and so they built and lived in houses exactly like these. I now...

Quotes by J. G. Ballard

I'm consistently telling stories about the value of the human condition and connectedness and things like that.

Quotes by J. H. Wyman

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.