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Preferred To Quotes By Lee Evans: I always preferred Harpo to Groucho Marx.

I always preferred Harpo to Groucho Marx. — Lee Evans

Preferred To Quotes By Ronaldinho: If you're playing for five hours you don't

If you're playing for five hours you don't want to score goals all the time and I loved dribbling. I could score a goal, but I preferred to dribble. — Ronaldinho

Preferred To Quotes By Anna Godbersen: Among her other talents were forgetting what she

Among her other talents were forgetting what she did not like and ignoring what she preferred not to see. — Anna Godbersen

Preferred To Quotes By Jane Austen: Anything is to be preferred or endured rather

Anything is to be preferred or endured rather than marrying
without affection. — Jane Austen

Preferred To Quotes By Gayle Forman: I always said I preferred to experience something

I always said I preferred to experience something rather than obsessively record it. — Gayle Forman

Preferred To Quotes By Edward M. Lerner: Science works as a way to make sense

Science works as a way to make sense of life and the universe. Hard SF as my preferred fictional genre just feels natural. — Edward M. Lerner

Preferred To Quotes By Victor Hugo: The earlier works of a man of genius

The earlier works of a man of genius are always preferred to the newer ones, in order to prove that he is going down instead of up. — Victor Hugo

Preferred To Quotes By Sara Novic: The one who preferred her own sorrows to

The one who preferred her own sorrows to all the joys in the world had enterd the forest and broken the spell — Sara Novic

Preferred To Quotes By Yukio Mishima: In his heart, he always preferred the actuality

In his heart, he always preferred the actuality of loss to the fear of it. — Yukio Mishima

Preferred To Quotes By Florence King: Episcopalians have always preferred the flying buttress to

Episcopalians have always preferred the flying buttress to the pillar of the church. — Florence King

Preferred To Quotes By Anne Zoelle: There was something special about sunrise. I just

There was something special about sunrise. I just preferred to experience it behind closed eyelids. — Anne Zoelle

Preferred To Quotes By John Scalzi: Hide' isn't a word we like to use,"

Hide' isn't a word we like to use," Cassaway said. "'Perform alternative tasks' is the preferred term. — John Scalzi

Preferred To Quotes By Laurelin Paige: I should have been willing to do whatever

I should have been willing to do whatever he preferred. That was how to snag a lover. — Laurelin Paige

Preferred To Quotes By Democritus: Poverty in a democracy is as much to

Poverty in a democracy is as much to be preferred to what is called prosperity under despots, as freedom is to slavery. — Democritus

Preferred To Quotes By Francis Bacon: Houses are built to live in, and not

Houses are built to live in, and not to look on: therefore let use be preferred before uniformity. — Francis Bacon

Preferred To Quotes By Dominic Cooper: I stupidly ignored education completely. I found it

I stupidly ignored education completely. I found it dull and I preferred to cause chaos and have fun. I regret this massively now. — Dominic Cooper

Preferred To Quotes By Lisa Kleypas: He preferred to ease his way into the

He preferred to ease his way into the day, whereas Amelia liked to fling herself at it full tilt. — Lisa Kleypas

Preferred To Quotes By Toni Morrison: I welcomed the circling sharks but they avoided

I welcomed the circling sharks but they avoided me as if knowing I preferred their teeth to the chains around my neck my waist my ankles — Toni Morrison

Preferred To Quotes By Carl Sagan: [Kepler] preferred the hard truth to his dearest

[Kepler] preferred the hard truth to his dearest illusions, and that is the heart of science. — Carl Sagan

Preferred To Quotes By Rue: Winter teetered on the verge of succumbing to

Winter teetered on the verge of succumbing to the returning sun, but today the breeze still preferred the touch of snowflakes — Rue

Preferred To Quotes By C.S. Lewis: [Ransom] preferred to work as a volunteer rather

[Ransom] preferred to work as a volunteer rather than in admitted slavery: and he liked his cooking a good deal more than that of his companions. — C.S. Lewis

Preferred To Quotes By Graham Joyce: He said he preferred to feel the earth

He said he preferred to feel the earth sing through his feet, and that shoes stopped you from hearing the song of the earth. — Graham Joyce

Preferred To Quotes By Charles Kuralt: I much preferred the peaceful life on the

I much preferred the peaceful life on the road, where I didn't have to ask embarrassing questions and do all the things real reporters have to do. — Charles Kuralt

Preferred To Quotes By Jeane Kirkpatrick: I always assume that democracy is the only

I always assume that democracy is the only good form of government, quite frankly, and democracy is always to be preferred. — Jeane Kirkpatrick

Preferred To Quotes By Gloria E. Anzaldua: I preferred the world of imagination to the

I preferred the world of imagination to the death of sleep — Gloria E. Anzaldua

Preferred To Quotes By Anna Kendrick: I used to think that guys preferred tall

I used to think that guys preferred tall women. But plenty of them like short girls. — Anna Kendrick

Preferred To Quotes By H. P. Blavatsky: The man might have become a Power, but

The man might have become a Power, but he preferred to remain an Ass. — H. P. Blavatsky

Preferred To Quotes By Victor Hugo: He left her. She was dissatisfied with him.

He left her. She was dissatisfied with him. He had preferred to incur her anger rather than cause her pain. He had kept all the pain for himself. — Victor Hugo

Preferred To Quotes By Charlotte Perkins Gilman: I have preferred chloroform to cancer

I have preferred chloroform to cancer — Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Preferred To Quotes By Tara Spears: I might be a freak, but I preferred

I might be a freak, but I preferred to keep that part of my personality private. — Tara Spears

Preferred To Quotes By Wally Lamb: She preferred to get high on life.

She preferred to get high on life. — Wally Lamb

Preferred To Quotes By Francois Truffaut: I have always preferred the reflection of the

I have always preferred the reflection of the life to life itself. — Francois Truffaut

Preferred To Quotes By Richard T. Nash: As so often happens when scientists quarrel, a

As so often happens when scientists quarrel, a lay audience is left to choose their preferred fairy tale — Richard T. Nash

Preferred To Quotes By Amy Plum: My mom said I was an escapist at

My mom said I was an escapist at heart ... that I preferred imaginary worlds to the real one — Amy Plum

Preferred To Quotes By Eula Biss: The opportunity to think with another mind is

The opportunity to think with another mind is my preferred mode of travel. — Eula Biss

Preferred To Quotes By Maureen Johnson: We Deveauxs preferred to talk you to death,

We Deveauxs preferred to talk you to death, rather than face you in physical combat. — Maureen Johnson

Preferred To Quotes By Tom Cox: Some were drawn towards displays of physical showboating,

Some were drawn towards displays of physical showboating, when it came to cats, while others preferred subtle intellectual stimulation. — Tom Cox

Preferred To Quotes By Loretta Chase: And, while Jessica had faith enough in Providence,

And, while Jessica had faith enough in Providence, she preferred to seek help from more accessible sources. Her assistant was Phelps, the coachman. — Loretta Chase

Preferred To Quotes By Marie Corelli: What was the use of trying to expound

What was the use of trying to expound a truth, if the majority preferred a lie? — Marie Corelli

Preferred To Quotes By Jean De La Fontaine: Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend;

Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred. — Jean De La Fontaine

Preferred To Quotes By Voltaire: Being unable to make people more reasonable, I

Being unable to make people more reasonable, I preferred to be happy away from them — Voltaire

Preferred To Quotes By Robyn Davidson: Desert time refused to structure itself. It preferred

Desert time refused to structure itself. It preferred instead to flow in curlicues, vortices and tunnels, ... — Robyn Davidson

Preferred To Quotes By Elise Kova: Vhalla wasn't exactly good at relationships as she

Vhalla wasn't exactly good at relationships as she preferred to spend more time with books than people. — Elise Kova

Preferred To Quotes By Terry Hayes: So hot that the locals claimed a pervert

So hot that the locals claimed a pervert was a man who preferred women to beer — Terry Hayes

Preferred To Quotes By Aldous Huxley: What wonder, then, if human beings in their

What wonder, then, if human beings in their search for the divine have generally preferred to look within! — Aldous Huxley

Preferred To Quotes By Ezra Pound: Great minds have sought you--lacking someone else.You have

Great minds have sought you--lacking someone else.
You have been second always. Tragical?
No. You preferred it to the usual thing — Ezra Pound

Preferred To Quotes By Gabriel Garcia Marquez: They were so close to each other that

They were so close to each other that they preferred death to separation. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Preferred To Quotes By Nicole Castle: Fortunately for Alan's sake, Frank preferred beauty over

Fortunately for Alan's sake, Frank preferred beauty over age so I had no need to defend my territory. — Nicole Castle

Preferred To Quotes By David Sedaris: Occasionally I'd tune in to a music station,

Occasionally I'd tune in to a music station, but I always preferred the sound of people talking, even if the subject was something I didn't care about — David Sedaris

Preferred To Quotes By Walter Isaacson: Taking a long walk was his preferred way

Taking a long walk was his preferred way to have a serious conversation. It turned — Walter Isaacson

Preferred To Quotes By Jon Gertner: The men preferred to think they worked not

The men preferred to think they worked not in a laboratory but in what Kelly once called "an institute of creative technology. — Jon Gertner

Preferred To Quotes By Cassandra Clare: Over the last year, Simon had come to

Over the last year, Simon had come to understand that the Shadowhunters preferred to believe their choices were perfect, their laws infallible. — Cassandra Clare

Preferred To Quotes By Roger Lewin: Data are just as often molded to fit

Data are just as often molded to fit preferred conclusions. — Roger Lewin

Preferred To Quotes By Marco Beltrami: I don't really have a preferred genre. It's

I don't really have a preferred genre. It's more up to the individual project itself and if I feel compelled by it. — Marco Beltrami

Preferred To Quotes By Nathaniel Hawthorne: Wouldst thou, then, have preferred the condition of

Wouldst thou, then, have preferred the condition of a weak woman, exposed to all evil and capable of none? — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Preferred To Quotes By Laurie Graham: My preferred style is to write in first

My preferred style is to write in first person, so I always have to play around with possible narrator voices until I find something that works. — Laurie Graham

Preferred To Quotes By Paulo Coelho: People preferred to live in a huge asylum

People preferred to live in a huge asylum religiously following rules written by who knows who, rather than fighting for the right to be different. — Paulo Coelho

Preferred To Quotes By Sallust: There were few who preferred honor to money.

There were few who preferred honor to money. — Sallust

Preferred To Quotes By Katie Fforde: She much preferred to be safely on the

She much preferred to be safely on the outside of life, watching, than deeply involved. — Katie Fforde

Preferred To Quotes By Vivian Mercier: Recall the old story of the rather refined

Recall the old story of the rather refined young man who preferred sex dreams to visiting brothels because he met a much nicer type of girl that way. — Vivian Mercier

Preferred To Quotes By George Orwell: You preferred to be a lunatic, a minority

You preferred to be a lunatic, a minority of one. — George Orwell

Preferred To Quotes By Magnus Flyte: Indeed, a convent was a kind of early

Indeed, a convent was a kind of early think tank for women, since it was the preferred choice of intellectuals wanting to escape marriage. — Magnus Flyte

Preferred To Quotes By Stephen Sondheim: I've always preferred actors who sing to singers

I've always preferred actors who sing to singers who act in all the shows I've done. — Stephen Sondheim

Preferred To Quotes By Terry Pratchett: Human beings have always preferred common sense to

Human beings have always preferred common sense to logic. — Terry Pratchett

Preferred To Quotes By Peter Stormare: I started as a director, but I was

I started as a director, but I was too bored with actors. I preferred to act. — Peter Stormare

Preferred To Quotes By Timothy Snyder: Beijing's preferred method of control, in Russia as

Beijing's preferred method of control, in Russia as in Africa, has been legal contracts on terms advantageous to itself. — Timothy Snyder

Preferred To Quotes By Edward Teller: There is no case where ignorance should be

There is no case where ignorance should be preferred to knowledge - especially if the knowledge is terrible. — Edward Teller

Preferred To Quotes By Carrie Mae Weems: I don't like directing a lot of people.

I don't like directing a lot of people. So trying to keep things really simple and elegant is my preferred way of working. — Carrie Mae Weems

Preferred To Quotes By Susan Olsen: I was always an Olsen. I never thought

I was always an Olsen. I never thought of myself as a Brady. I never actually wanted to be a Brady. I always preferred my own family to the Bradys. — Susan Olsen

Preferred To Quotes By Charles Bukowski: Since some people had told me that I

Since some people had told me that I was ugly, I always preferred shade to the sun, darkness to light — Charles Bukowski

Preferred To Quotes By Emily Giffin: Being around people didn't make me uneasy, I

Being around people didn't make me uneasy, I just preferred to be alone most of the time. — Emily Giffin

Preferred To Quotes By J.R.R. Tolkien: He liked visitors, but he liked to know

He liked visitors, but he liked to know them before they arrived, and he preferred to ask them himself. — J.R.R. Tolkien

Preferred To Quotes By Gilbert K. Chesterton: I agree with the realistic Irishman who said

I agree with the realistic Irishman who said he preferred to prophesy after the event. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

Preferred To Quotes By Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe: Doesn't surprise me that Christ our Lord preferred

Doesn't surprise me that Christ our Lord
preferred to live with whores
& sinners, seeing
I go in for that myself. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Preferred To Quotes By William O. Douglas: A people who extend civil liberties only to

A people who extend civil liberties only to preferred groups start down the path either to dictatorship of the right or the left. — William O. Douglas

Preferred To Quotes By Philip Emeagwali: I preferred to study those subjects that were

I preferred to study those subjects that were of interest to me. — Philip Emeagwali

Preferred To Quotes By Jacqueline Carey: I preferred a hard truth to a well-meant

I preferred a hard truth to a well-meant lie. — Jacqueline Carey

Preferred To Quotes By Terry Pratchett: The presence of those seeking the truth is

The presence of those seeking the truth is infinitely to be preferred to the presence of those who think they've found it. — Terry Pratchett

Preferred To Quotes By Petrarch: I would have preferred to have been born

I would have preferred to have been born in any other time than our own. — Petrarch

Preferred To Quotes By Sam Houston: I preferred measuring deer tracks to tape -

I preferred measuring deer tracks to tape - that I liked the wild liberty of the Red men better then the tyranny of my brothers. — Sam Houston

Preferred To Quotes By Orson Scott Card: In a way she actually preferred Peter to

In a way she actually preferred Peter to other people because of this. He always acted out of intelligent self-interest. — Orson Scott Card

Preferred To Quotes By Walter Pater: He ... preferred always the more to the

He ... preferred always the more to the less remote, what, seeming exceptional, was an instance of law more refined ... — Walter Pater

Preferred To Quotes By Rupert Grint: I've never been seriously involved with anyone. I've

I've never been seriously involved with anyone. I've certainly never been in love. I've always preferred to keep things casual. — Rupert Grint

Preferred To Quotes By Naveed Saleh: No matter who you are, this contraction is

No matter who you are, this contraction is always preferred to the choppy and pretentious alternative: am I not. — Naveed Saleh

Preferred To Quotes By Tatyana K. Varenko: I mostly lived in my dimensionBuilt up of

I mostly lived in my dimension
Built up of fantasies and dreams,
Hardly a seeker of attention,
Yet, I preferred to act on whims. — Tatyana K. Varenko

Preferred To Quotes By Rick Riordan: As a general rule, I preferred not to

As a general rule, I preferred not to have my soul reaped. — Rick Riordan

Preferred To Quotes By Amanda Quick: All things being equal, he preferred to do

All things being equal, he preferred to do business with people who were sane. — Amanda Quick

Preferred To Quotes By Garth Risk Hallberg: In college, I was a huge fan of

In college, I was a huge fan of 'Les Miserables.' I seem to remember that people who were into French literature preferred Hugo's poetry. — Garth Risk Hallberg

Preferred To Quotes By Lord Haw Haw: The people of England will curse themselves for

The people of England will curse themselves for having preferred ruin from Churchill to peace from Hitler. — Lord Haw Haw

Preferred To Quotes By Joshua Hall: on the other hand, is anything for which

on the other hand, is anything for which less is preferred to more. For Homer, much like most people, work is — Joshua Hall

Preferred To Quotes By John Adams: The numbers of men in all ages have

The numbers of men in all ages have preferred ease, slumber, and good cheer to liberty, when they have been in competition. — John Adams

Preferred To Quotes By Hannah Kent: I preferred to read than talk with the

I preferred to read than talk with the others. — Hannah Kent

Preferred To Quotes By Emile Zola: She was cold by nature, self-love predominating over

She was cold by nature, self-love predominating over passion; rather than being virtuous, she preferred to have her pleasures all to herself. — Emile Zola

Preferred To Quotes By Anjelica Huston: Of wanting to pay my own way. I

Of wanting to pay my own way. I never asked my parents for money. I preferred to steal from my parents than ask them for money. — Anjelica Huston

Preferred To Quotes By Pythagoras: A stranger, if just, is not only to

A stranger, if just, is not only to be preferred before a countryman, but a kinsman. — Pythagoras

Preferred To Quotes By Zanesh Catkin: She had her head in a book. Like

She had her head in a book. Like me she preferred reading about travel to actually traveling; it was so much more comfortable. — Zanesh Catkin

Preferred To Quotes By Robert Kennedy: One of the great creative statesmen of our

One of the great creative statesmen of our age was Franklin Roosevelt. He was creative precisely because he preferred experiment to ideology. — Robert Kennedy

Preferred To Quotes By Fran Lebowitz: The second I learned to read in first

The second I learned to read in first grade, when I was 5, I preferred it to life. And I still do. — Fran Lebowitz

Preferred To Quotes By Richmond Akhigbe: If you don't have the right support form

If you don't have the right support form the right people you are always going to be the best choice and not the preferred choice. — Richmond Akhigbe

Preferred To Quotes By Jael McHenry: I preferred to think of myself as a

I preferred to think of myself as a cat. If I think of my behavior as cat behavior instead of people behavior, it pretty much always makes sense. — Jael McHenry