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I liked the fact that I could be who I wanted to be without my sister's voice reminding me of who I had been. — Jojo Moyes

Perhaps he was handsome, perhaps I liked him, perhaps I also found him repulsive, I could not be sure of that either. — Hermann Hesse

Sometimes it scared me how much I liked to be away from people. — O.E. Boroni

She might be idle, and silent, and forgetful, - and what seemed more than all other privileges - she might be unhappy if she liked. — Elizabeth Gaskell

I hated the idea of being half of an individual who could only be completed by someone else, the other half. I liked my independence." -Amya — Lydhia Marie

Of course, you're always going to be biased but Submarine was amazing and I'm not surprised that people liked it. — Yasmin Paige

He liked the works of his friends, which is beautiful as loyalty but can be disastrous as judgement. — Ernest Hemingway,

I would have liked to be - indeed, I should have been - a second Rembrandt. — Victor Hugo

I always liked fog, it lends such a soft, beautifying light to things that otherwise in the broad glare of day would be rude and commonplace. — Nellie Bly

I never wanted to be an actor until about three years ago when I realised it was what I liked doing. — Craig Roberts

Everything except the freedom to be what she wanted to be - whatever that was. She had to break away. Whether he liked it or not. She had to. — Nicole Mones

Decide whether you want to be liked or admired. — Eve Ensler

Life would be so much simpler if guys were like mood rings, and they changed color when they liked you. — Melissa Kantor

Part of me wanted him to be awake, but the other part of me liked this quiet feeling of being both alone and not lonely. — Maggie Stiefvater

I knew I would be famous one day. That's because I lived in a very small town and nobody liked doing the same things I did, like writing. — Alice Munro

I've always had that overweening desire to be liked by the audience. — Harold Ramis

Fuck, usually I liked to be in charge, but I'd bottom just for him. — Christina Lee

You wish to be liked. I wish simply to be. One day you will know what that means, perhaps. And you will smile. Not against me. But with me. — John Fowles

One successful writer said he would never be a millionaire because he liked living like one too much. — David Halberstam

He liked being in a place where everything from forgetfulness to homicide might be blamed on the heat. — Jan Karon

My misfortune is that I still resemble a man too much. I should liked to be wholly a beast like that goat. - Quasimodo — Victor Hugo

Tristan made so much effort to be liked by other people because he needed it. But — Alessandra Hazard

Even with the head start, he was gaining fast. Given he liked jogging and I liked pie, this was to be expected. — Kylie Scott

At college, I wanted to be a poet. I liked the extremely concentrated language, the atmosphere of otherworldliness. — Walter Kirn

I never liked to kick or be kicked. — Oscar Wilde

If I were a real Creek View girl, the kind Josh liked, I'd be hammered right now, not thinking about my dead father. — Heather Demetrios

It must be a hard thing, to be a father; living in fear that your daughter would meet a boy she liked, but also having to worry if she didn't. — Stephenie Meyer

I liked journalism and thought it was important, certainly more important than fiction. I'd probably still be doing it if I hadn't been elbowed out. — Jim Crace

I love performing, but I never really liked show business. My success is my family. I want to be more successful as a mother. — Celine Dion

People want to be liked by other people, so they adopt other people's standards, but for me, my standard had always been true. — Kirk Cameron

Gwendolen would not have liked to be an object of disgust to this husband whom she hated: she liked all disgust to be on her side. — George Eliot

I didn't like to be restricted, because when you're in a choir, you have a part to sing and you sing it. I always liked singing on my own. — Tom Jones

To be so lonely
you told yourself you liked to be this way
& almost believed it was true. — Natalie Wee

My favorite player would probably be Steve Yzerman. He played in Detroit. I really liked the way he played and the way he handled himself. — Sidney Crosby

I used to be a window cleaner. I got fired because I sometimes liked to drink the soapy water. — Jamelia

When I return I shall be as other men are."
"I have always liked you as you were," said Dorothy simply. — L. Frank Baum

When I was a kid, I could draw, and my ambition was to be a cartoonist. I wanted to draw comics. But I also liked newspaper comics. — Pete Hamill

Napoleon never liked the word impossible; if he had liked it, he wouldn't be Napoleon! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

How could men who liked cats be bad? — Laurie Halse Anderson

For storytelling purposes, there has to be conflict, but that doesn't mean the people have to be mean. I've never liked mean-spirited comedy. — Michael Schur

This was a boy who liked to be ridden hard ... and Damon would normally put him away wet for certain. — S.E. Jakes

I never liked the news; it pretends to be all different, every day, when in fact it is all the same. — Adam Roberts

I would rather be loved by millions and hated by the same number rather than moderately liked by everyone. — Josh Bernstein

My Daddy liked physical fitness and wanted me to be a prizefighter. — Judy Johnson

Every kid wants approval, but my desire to be well liked was central to my personality. — Mindy Kaling

This wasn't the last of it. Now that Finia was carrying his baby, they would be together forever, whether she liked it or not. — Yawatta Hosby

It would be easier to make money in other sectors, but since I was a kid, I liked cars. — Carlos Ghosn

No man wants his daughter to be the kind of girl whom he liked in high school. — J. Richard Singleton

What do you know? She liked to be told she was scary. Kinky. — Kevin Hearne

The thing you want to be able to do is to be well-liked when you retire. I know right now I'm not close to retiring, and I'm not close to being liked. — Kyle Busch

Nice. Like the new look. He didn't sound as if he liked it one tiny bit. He sounded fit to be tied down and given a dose of sedatives. — Joss Stirling

It is a great virtue to be needed. Greater, even, than being liked — Susan Wiggs

She liked the idea so well that she felt there must be something bordering on sin involved in it. — John Steinbeck

If the leader is a good man he will be liked and if he's not, he won't, and if he is a good man and a bad leader then he is better off dead. — Bernard Cornwell

Back then, I could be as obnoxious as I liked and people would still come back for more, they had to, I was Benjamin Cohen, the Dot Com sensation. — Benjamin Cohen

My granddad used to say, If everybody liked the same thing, they'd all be after your grandma. — Gary Mule Deer

If I'd only known which [photographs] would be very good and liked, I wouldn't have had to do all the thousands of others. — Saul Leiter

Girls are not accustomed to jockeying for status in an obvious way; they are more concerned that they be liked. — Deborah Tannen

Sophie knew about power animals,everyone did ... Sophie thought she might be a cat, she liked cats a lot. — Michelle Tea

I always wanted to try to be a teacher even before I was in the music business. I liked history, and good teachers made an impact on me. — Billy Joel

In another life I would have liked to be a poet, I just can't stop the lines in time, so I'm a novelist. — Colum McCann

To be universally liked is to be relatively ignored. — Christian Rudder

Liked the evil in themselves too much to be trusted. — J.R. Ward

When you want to be well-liked in the world, you have to let a lot of people teach you things that you know and they don't. — Nicolas Chamfort

I thought your mother liked me." "My grandmother likes you. My mother worries that you might be related to Satan. — Janet Evanovich

I always think one ought to be grateful to an author if one has liked even a small bit of a book. — Anthony Powell

If you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing. — Margaret Thatcher

He was like a bottle and music was the wine.... She liked to be near him when it poured. — Carolina De Robertis

I liked the name Saadiq and didn't want to be known as an artist as Raphael Wiggins. — Raphael Saadiq

I've confessed to everything and I's liked to be hanged. Now, if you please — Franny Billingsley

I always liked that about bands like the Beatles. They could be so touching at one moment and then 'Helter Skelter' the next. — Robin Zander

A sense of duty is useful in work but offensive in personal relations. People wish to be liked, not to be endured with patient resignation. — Bertrand Russell

It's far less important to me to be liked these days than to be understood. — Lionel Shriver

When Laurence was old enough to do what he liked, he would be old enough to understand he couldn't do what he liked. The — Charlie Jane Anders

I don't know when I made that active decision to be a writer or to try to write, but I know I always liked storytelling. — John Ridley

In high school, it was very fashionable to be disdainful of the bourgeois suburbs, but I secretly liked them. — Jane Hamilton

I am not looking to be understood or liked. Like me or not, I don't care. I am an outsider, that is the way I was brought up. — Jimmy Connors

Don't trap yourself with the desire of wanting to be liked. — Jada Pinkett Smith

Sometimes I feel like I used to be a person that liked to express himself a lot and put my feelings out there. — Fred Durst

I was nine when I figured out it's better to be respected than liked. — A.D. Aliwat

As far as humor goes, I've always been a very insecure person and I've always wanted to be liked. — Peter Steele

I liked to go to court. I became a lawyer because of the allure of the courtroom, not necessarily to be chained to an office desk. — John E. Jones III

Maybe it was stupid and solipsistic, but I liked to think about me. I didn't want to be part of some trend. — Ned Vizzini

I have always wanted to be liked and respected. — O.J. Simpson

I've been on plenty of sets where I have not liked the people that I work with, but you suck it up and be professional. — Vanessa Marano

With this darkness all around me, I like to be liked. In this emptiness and fear, I want to be wanted. Cause I love to be loved. — Peter Gabriel

I wasn't the kind of girl who liked to wait around to be rescued. — Violet Cross

It's nice to be liked, but it's better to be respected. — Habeeb Akande

Wouldn't it be a waste to not try and stay with the one I liked? — Cara McKenna

When people want to be liked for what they did, they should stop. — Karl Lagerfeld

I'll only say this once more. I like you. I've always liked you. It would be wrong for me to come back into your life and act otherwise. — Stephanie Perkins

If you want to be liked, get a dog. The people you work with are not your friends. — Deborah Norville

I think most actors like to be liked. — Anjelica Huston

I've never liked the idea you have to be a certain age to be a pop star. I like the idea that anybody can enter, anybody can compete. — Simon Cowell

It's better to be trusted than to be liked. — Stephen Covey

If you can't be liked being kind, then be hated being cruel. — Joshua Teya

There is a limit to how much you can change to be liked for who you really are. — Robert Breault

I never liked to be pigeon-holed and I never liked people to think that they know who I am. I like to keep people guessing. — A. J. Cook

I suppose when I started out I would have liked to have been the darling of critics or something, but everybody wants to be loved and admired. — John Milius

At this point, I'm happy to be part of something special. As an actor I liked to choose scripts that I'm passionate about. — Liam Hemsworth