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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 had one week in the fall of 1996 where I was like, 'I'm America's greatest living teenage poet.'

Quotes by Garth Risk Hallberg

When I get online, there's this cycle of anxiety and narcissism that takes over, which is the part of me that I like the least.

Quotes by Garth Risk Hallberg

I happen to be the kind of reader who, if I like something, I don't want it to end.

Quotes by Garth Risk Hallberg

We who curate our Twitter feeds and Facebook walls understand that at least part of what we're doing publicly, 'like'-ing what we like, is trying to separate ourselves from the herd.

Quotes by Garth Risk Hallberg

Without a musket to raise, a barricade to storm, a flag to wave, the question hit me in the face like the cold air: 'Who am I?'

Quotes by Gary Ackerman

Country was about character. Country's changed because of monsters like Clear Channel who bought up all the stations and sliced them up into formats. Our demographic is now the soccer mom.

Quotes by Gary Allan

I quite like being who I am.

Quotes by Gary Barlow

The trouble with the artists this year is they are all obsessed with Twitter and headlines. It feels like they are all getting a bit above themselves.

Quotes by Gary Barlow

The Left regards the Constitution as defective and outmoded - in part because it impedes the government's ability to control institutions, like churches and families, which stand between the state and individuals.

Quotes by Gary Bauer

I felt like I was a teacher. But nowadays, I am as much a student of his. He writes a lot of what we play.

Quotes by Gary Burton

I like to run a lot. I play tennis, and I like doing outdoorsy stuff - fishing, canoeing.

Quotes by Garrett Neff

It was luxuries like air conditioning that brought down the Roman Empire. With air conditioning their windows were shut, they couldn't hear the barbarians coming.

Quotes by Garrison Keillor

A lovely thing about Christmas is that it's compulsory, like a thunderstorm, and we all go through it together.

Quotes by Garrison Keillor

Plays by people like Martin McDonagh and Brian Friel attract huge audiences, not because they're Irish, but because they're brilliant plays.

Quotes by Garry Hynes

I don't sit well. I like to move around as I talk.

Quotes by Garry Marshall

I like going into nature and that's where I'm happiest.

Quotes by Garry Shandling

Life is like a movie-since there aren't any commercial breaks, you have to get up and go to the bathroom in the middle of it.

Quotes by Garry Trudeau

The systematic dismantling of reproductive rights, much like the takedown of collective bargaining, has been taking place in full view.

Quotes by Garry Trudeau

Because I was a diminutive, arty kid, I felt like a misfit in high school - but who doesn't?

Quotes by Garry Trudeau

Comic strips are like a public utility. They're supposed to be there 365 days a year, and you're supposed to be able to hit the mark day after day.

Quotes by Garry Trudeau

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.