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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 was like one of those nauseatingly nice children. I was very, very well behaved and boring.

Quotes by Helena Bonham Carter

She looks like a warrior. I mean, Bellatrix does mean warrior. And she's also a bit of a fatale. She's the right hand of Voldemort, and the only woman death eater.

Quotes by Helena Bonham Carter

I think smells, like sounds, can be so much immediately affecting.

Quotes by Helena Bonham Carter

I look completely like my mum. She's very foreign, very Jewish.

Quotes by Helena Bonham Carter

I don't think I dress eccentrically. I'm just not conservative, I guess - I dress according to what like. And I'm not a mannequin, as you can tell.

Quotes by Helena Bonham Carter

There are particular images that I like. Allegro is composed of a series of still life photographs that has been put to speed. There is so much care that has gone into the composition of the cinematography.

Quotes by Helena Christensen

I'm a fun person. I like cracking jokes and being completely nerdy.

Quotes by Helena Christensen

Denmark is like a secret little place with its own special language.

Quotes by Helena Christensen

Like any woman, I worry about my body.

Quotes by Helena Christensen

I'm sort of like a jeans and boots kind of girl. Casual comfortable. I like soft colors and solid colors.

Quotes by Helena Mattsson

I certainly think I'll end up writing about America in some form. I've taken plenty of notes. I like America very much.

Quotes by Helen Fielding

Women today are bombarded with so many messages, like we should have Naomi Campbell's body and Madeleine Albright's career.

Quotes by Helen Fielding

I like poking my nose into other people's lives.

Quotes by Helen Garner

At the time it seemed like a natural development of my interest in what was going on around me in society.

Quotes by Helen Garner

I love 'Call the Midwife'; it's an absolute gem of a programme. Filming the Christmas special and then the second series felt like going back to a boarding school that you really love and is full of friends.

Quotes by Helen George

I loved 'Truly Madly Deeply' and all those 1990s romcoms because you had great actresses like Juliet Stevenson and Emma Thompson starting out.

Quotes by Helen George

People do not like to think. If one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant.

Helen Keller

I love dressing up. But I'm very low-maintenance; the week before an event, I'll choose something as quickly as possible and that's that. If I can do my own hair and make-up, even better. I like it to be fun.

Quotes by Helen McCrory

I use my awards as doorstops. Others are in the office or in little cubbyholes in our library - they go between the books, because they actually look like arty pieces.

Quotes by Helen McCrory

All you have to do is to look like crap on film and everyone thinks you're a brilliant actress. Actually, all you've done is look like crap.

Quotes by Helen Mirren

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.