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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.

To me it's all about textures, and that's the side of music that I'm finding really exciting. I feel like it's one of the only parts of music that mankind hasn't fully discovered yet.

Quotes by Flume

I feel like I've got a pretty good presence online through Instagram and Facebook. I just keep it simple.

Quotes by Flume

I'm a huge fan of Flying Lotus. I like The XX's stuff.

Quotes by Flume

It's quite fun to mess with the human voice. It's quite special in the sense that the voice is the #1 instrument that we can connect with; it doesn't sound too alien. I think that's the key is to find...

Quotes by Flume

I feel like I need to continuously keep evolving and moving.

Quotes by Flume

When I heard Flying Lotus, I was like, 'Wow, okay, everything can be off the grid.'

Quotes by Flume

I feel like I ask people who have been in the industry for a while a lot of questions.

Quotes by Flume

Everyone can write their melodies and chords and pianos and guitars, but what hasn't been discovered yet are tones and textures, and that's very exciting. Probably the No. 1 most important thing in my music is not to sound like...

Quotes by Flume

On stage, I like to dress up a bit. I'm not scared to be like a character up there.

Quotes by Flume

I know what it's like listening to Aphex Twin driving down the beach.

Quotes by Flying Lotus

When I was in middle school, that's when I first started making beats. I was maybe 14, 16, something like that.

Quotes by Flying Lotus

I don't want to do one of those records where it's like a compilation of a bunch of all sorts of rappers on my beats. I don't find those to be focused albums.

Quotes by Flying Lotus

I do think your environment really plays into how you create. I lived in San Francisco for a bit, and I felt like I lived in the Matrix - so my music had that paranoid-of-the-outside sound to it.

Quotes by Flying Lotus

I don't like to brag about it, but there are people I've worked with at the start of their career, and they've all become very, very successful.

Quotes by Flying Lotus

I like to stay in the space of creativity, and I want to go towards that all the time.

Quotes by Flying Lotus

Dilla could flip a boring record and make you feel like you were flying.

Quotes by Flying Lotus

When I made '1983,' there were a bunch of tracks that were in the early drafts that didn't make it because they just sounded like tracks for rappers, and that's not really the sound I look for when I produce...

Quotes by Flying Lotus

Part of what I like to do with Brainfeeder is to get the younger kids hearing jazz, because they don't know where to go to really hear it. Brainfeeder gives me a platform to put out people like Kamasi Washington...

Quotes by Flying Lotus

I always feel like the past informs my present musically.

Quotes by Flying Lotus

Childish Gambino - him and I are the same age, and I really like him.

Quotes by Flying Lotus

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.