(665 quotes found)
“So then I said, 'I don't think I'm very good. I would really prefer if we just had somebody else do it or we used the original music.' ”
Reese Witherspoon
“There is no means of proving it is preferable to be than not to be.”
Emile M. Cioran
“The country life is to be preferred, for there we see the works of God; but in cities little else but the works of men. And the one makes a better subject for contemplation than the other.”
William Penn
“I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast.”
Elizabeth II
“Houses are built to live in, not to look on; therefore, let use be preferred before uniformity, except where both may be had”
Francis Bacon Sr.
“There is no doubt that Emerson was a yea-sayer. He did celebrate the daylight and hope in preference to blackness and despair.”
Chang Young-Hee
“Cannibals prefer those who have no spines.”
Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
“What do you prefer: brutal honesty or humane lies?”
Robert W. Merriweather
“Living in this world created by the Almighty-the creator of all, and preferring solitude to the hustle and bustle of the world, one should work according to ones capabilities and limitations to attain the 'supreme-bliss'. ”
Yajur Veda
“We prefer to believe that the absence of inverted commas guarantees the originality of a thought, whereas it may be merely that the utterer has forgotten its source.”
Clifton Fadiman
