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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.

Trying to make order out of my life was like trying to pick up a jellyfish.

Quotes by Gene Tierney

Life is a little like a message in a bottle, to be carried by the winds and the tides.

Quotes by Gene Tierney

Basically, Pizza Hut just backed out on the ad agency at the last minute. They got fired and we got fired. It was a simple as that. We do stuff like that on and off.

Quotes by Gene Ween

I want to sound like Christopher Cross in another ten years, and be totally proud of it.

Quotes by Gene Ween

Because I live and work in Washington, D.C., I have a ringside seat at the world capital of The Persuasive Arts, or, as I like to call it, The Opinions Racket.

Quotes by Gene Weingarten

I write funny. If I can make my wife laugh, I know I'm on the right track. But yes, I don't like to get Maudlin. And I have a tendency towards it.

Quotes by Gene Wilder

I like when a guy has his shirt off and I can see his chest and his abs. When it's all smooth, you can see a lot.

Quotes by Genesis Rodriguez

Girls like to see a guy who takes care of himself. It says a lot about him.

Quotes by Genesis Rodriguez

Girls really like for doors to be opened for them. Guys should really remember that.

Quotes by Genesis Rodriguez

I'm a Southern girl, and I like to put a good face on everything.

Quotes by Geneva Carr

I don't like to intellectualize about my acting.

Quotes by Genevieve Bujold

I don't like to intellectualize about my acting. I don't sit around and study the pages of a script over and over again.

Quotes by Genevieve Bujold

I had the idea for the show like a year and a half, two years ago. And it was all about the things that I didn't like about TV. I was trying to create a positive solution for it. And...

Quotes by Genevieve Gorder

Sometimes I think my writing sounds like I walked out of the room and left the typewriter running.

Quotes by Gene Fowler

Cap and trade is not an easy one for refiners, so we tried to get some moderation in the bill, and we did, but not near as much I would like.

Quotes by Gene Green

I do not like assassins, or men of low character.

Quotes by Gene Hackman

Things parents say to children are oftentimes not heard, but in some cases you pick up on things that your parent would like to see you have done.

Quotes by Gene Hackman

I don't like to talk about myself that much.

Quotes by Gene Hackman

Well I guess I like variety pretty much, but I do enjoy this work very much. Particularly with Buddy on the gig, we get a chance to knock each other out It'just wonderful.

Quotes by Gene Krupa

I love the interplay between words and pictures. I love the fact that in comics, your pictures are acting like words, presenting themselves to be read.

Quotes by Gene Luen Yang

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.