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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.

My childhood is in my brother's house, and I like to visit there and be reminded.

Quotes by Ellen Gilchrist

The Mississippi coast is not like south Florida, but it always seems warm enough for sandals and short-sleeved shirts, except for now and then.

Quotes by Ellen Gilchrist

The things we hate about ourselves aren't more real than things we like about ourselves.

Quotes by Ellen Goodman

When we describe what the other person is really like, I suppose we often picture what we want. We look through the prism of our need.

Quotes by Ellen Goodman

I like kindness. Who doesn't? Life is definitely too short for self-centered, abusive people.

Quotes by Ellen Greene

And at some point I would like to talk my publisher into doing an anthology of my poetry alongside some teen readers' poetry. It would be fun, and really wonderful to get their stuff out there.

Quotes by Ellen Hopkins

My father once told me that I have a mind like a lint trap - I pull stuff out of everything, and a lot of it just clings.

Quotes by Ellen Klages

It was something she didn't want me to do because she thought the rejection would ruin my self-esteem. My father was, like, 'If she wants to try it, let her try it.'

Quotes by Ellen Muth

I'm very fortunate that I really like acting, but it's not all I want to do. I love to sing. I love blues. I love jazz.

Quotes by Ella Purnell

I like to prove people wrong.

Quotes by Ella Purnell

All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon the sand.

Quotes by Ella Wheeler Wilcox

If you're struggling with that sweet tooth, try making healthy sugar swaps using things like honey, maple syrup, and medjool dates. These are all completely natural and will satisfy any sweet cravings.

Quotes by Ella Woodward

Just because I like being healthy doesn't mean I can't have fun - I don't drink excessively, but I'll have a couple of vodka-and-sodas.

Quotes by Ella Woodward

I like acting; I like being lost in the creative process.

Quotes by Ellar Coltrane

When I go home, I play with my baby dolls and strollers and stuffed animals, pretend like they're real dogs.

Quotes by Elle Fanning

I like mixing things. I wear a lot of boots. Love boots. And then jeans, but I like to wear them with a really ruffly top. Or I love high-waisted anything.

Quotes by Elle Fanning

I'd much rather dress like a 5 year old than a 21 year old. I'd much rather wear a puffy sleeved shirt than some low-cut top.

Quotes by Elle Fanning

I like necklaces that are short, the way skateboarders used to wear them in the seventies.

Quotes by Elle Fanning

I make movies the same way other kids play tennis or go to piano lessons. I'm trying to get better at what I want to do, just like other kids are trying to get better at what they want to...

Quotes by Elle Fanning

I like Jodie Foster and then Meryl Streep. They're just, like, the greatest ever.

Quotes by Elle Fanning

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.