Prefer Quotes
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I haven't always played nice guys. In 'Gremlins,' I was a conceited, pompous braggart, and I was a redneck chauvinist in the TV movie 'A Matter of Sex.' But I really prefer sympathetic roles.
Judge Reinhold
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If anybody said that I should die if I did not take beef-tea or mutton, even under medical advice, I would prefer death.
Mahatma Gandhi
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I prefer the emotion that corrects the rule.
Juan Gris
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I prefer temperance hotels - although they sell worse kinds of liquor than any other kind of hotels.
Artemas Ward
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I prefer my prose evocative rather than simply effective, with a bit of poetry to it.
Gemma Files
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I would prefer as friend a good man ignorant than one more clever who is evil too.
Euripides
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I would much prefer that they take me as I am, that way the experience is genuine between the both of us.
George Duke
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I want to make music. That means I prefer the Steinway piano.
Alfred Brendel
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I much prefer to write everything by myself. It's kind of difficult. It's like getting undressed in a really bright light.
Leslie Feist Broken Social Scene
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I prefer women with a past. They're always so damned amusing to talk to.
Oscar Wilde
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We're a shifty, sliding population. ... What we refer to as 'home' may be a place we haven't seen in years; a place where there's no one left who knows our name.
Barbara Holland
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They pay little attention to what we say and prefer to read tea leaves.
Nikita Khrushchev
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I prefer being wrong in my own way to being right in someone else's.
Yevgeny Zamyatin
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I think I prefer singing in falsetto. I like the way it sounds. It doesn't sound like my natural voice. It sounds like a character.
Cass McCombs
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Which form of proverb do you prefer Better late than never, or Better never than late?
Lewis Carroll
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The thing I'm afraid of the most with the 800m is injuries. That's why I don't normally like to run in a group: I prefer to be in front, just in case someone pushes me with their spikes. I don't like stuff like that.
Caster Semenya
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How perilous it is to free a people who prefer slavery.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
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The Atlanta Hawks are a bunch of guys who would prefer to pass kidney stones than pass a basketball.
Bob Weiss
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That's the thing about me. I prefer things once they're already over and I'm working on understanding them. I wish I were faster at that - like, I could understand things while they're happening - but I always have to read the whole book and write the entire paper before I even know what the hell I'm thinking.
Rachel DeWoskin
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I should infinitely prefer a book.
Jane Austen
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Read the books which they the ancients have written, read those which you prefer, they will speak to you and you will speak to them.
Bernardino of Siena
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Values are a broad tendency to prefer certain states of affairs over others.
Geert Hofstede
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I'd most prefer to be a free agent and fight up to six times a year, but that is unlikely.
Mirko Cro Cop
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I definitely prefer being a lover than a fighter.
Billy Joel