Prefer Quotes

Rather than go to the gym, I would prefer to do martial arts because the time goes by quicker.

I appreciate the sentiment that I am a popular woman in computer gaming circles; but I prefer being thought of as a computer game designer rather than a woman computer game designer. I don't put myself into gender mode when designing a game.

I don't like to read novels where the novelist tells me what to think about the situation and the characters. I prefer to discover for myself.

I have a boy's body. I would prefer to have more curves because I think that's more beautiful. I would much rather have J. Lo's body than mine.

I prefer to imagine that my wife, a few friends, and occasionally my mom are the only ones who read what I do, though I realize that this is somewhat unrealistic.

In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before the body; then thou hast a wife, a friend, a companion, a second self.

I prefer to live in the country where it's quiet. Woody Allen movies there are dubbed into Italian.

Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.

I know Quebecers don't want to relive old battles; they prefer to build for the future.

I prefer insomnia to anaesthesia.

I am very adamant about keeping my private life private. I don't prefer to talk about my family.

I much prefer the sharpest criticism of a single intelligent man to the thoughtless approval of the masses.

I won't wear fur - never, ever. I'm an animal lover. I wouldn't even wear faux fur. I prefer to go the cheap route and not shave my legs.

It would be enough for me to have the system of a jury of twelve versus the system of one judge as a basis for preferring the U.S. to the Soviet Union. I would prefer the country you can leave to the country you cannot.

I like ties but I prefer not to wear one when I'm nervous.

Chocolate's okay, but I prefer a really intense fruit taste. You know when a peach is absolutely perfect... it's sublime. I'd like to capture that and then use it in a dessert.

I prefer to make common cause with those whose weapons are guitars, banjos, fiddles and words.

I would prefer to be a citizen of an independent country rather than Emperor of an enslaved one.

I do prefer the stage. It's really the granddaddy of them all.

I obviously prefer writing novels but I take my journalism very seriously, and I enjoy doing it between novels. It gives me an opportunity to move in the outside world.

I'm more of a homebody. I'm constantly asked: 'Why don't we see you out?' But that's not what drives me. I prefer to have people over - which I do a lot, because I bought a house that's way too big for me, and four of my friends live there.

I wake up early in the morning and walk for an hour. If I have something to write, I prefer to write in the morning until midday, and in the afternoon, I eat.

People keep pushing me to be the center of attention... I would prefer to be on the sidelines, because that's where you see more.

God is the great mysterious motivator of what we call nature, and it has often been said by philosophers, that nature is the will of God. And I prefer to say that nature is the only body of God that we shall ever see.

I prefer to win titles with the team ahead of individual awards or scoring more goals than anyone else. I'm more worried about being a good person than being the best football player in the world. When all this is over, what are you left with? When I retire, I hope I am remembered for being a decent guy.

I prefer to speak of 'interdimensionals' rather than 'extraterrestrials' because the latter has connotations of 'little green men' and all the other cliche responses. Nor does it tell the full story.

See, I think if it just became who's sleeping with whom, then there's no reason to prefer one party over the other, 'cause the truth is we're all sinners.

It doesn't bother me to work with so much green screen. I prefer real settings obviously.

I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.

Don't know about a cabaret act right now, would actually prefer a role in a broadway musical.