It is not doing the thing we like to do, but liking the thing we have to do, that makes life blessed.

We English are good at forgiving our enemies; it releases us from the obligation of liking our friends.

I'm kind of ADD in that sense where if I start liking something, I'll just learn it to the absolute max.

My liking for Scandinavian crime fiction led me into exploring literary writers from the same countries.

I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me... All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.

Not liking me because I'm black is so juvenile and immature, because there's many reasons to not like me.

I think one ages and one dates. I tend to have a good deal of difficulty in liking some of the new poets.

If the fans are liking what I've been doing, and they want to create a song for me, let's get on with it!

Give people the power to shape their lives to their liking, and their souls will take care of themselves.

I think people take a liking to a voice or something that makes them smile and feel good about themselves.

I started liking basketball when I was 13, but I couldn't play because my dad thought it was too physical.

I have a sweet tooth and I gorge into lots of chocolates. I just love them. I have a liking for coffee too.

I have my own ideas when it comes to making cinema. My films should be of my liking and suit my convictions.

I been doing music since I was 15 years old. I found it intriguing, just from liking and listening to music.

People do get ridiculed for liking us or because they look the way they do and they're a part of what we do.

I'm not a great fan of the modern style of personal agonising, which crops up a bit too often for my liking.

What is important for me is that people are liking my movies, I am liking my work, for which I am very happy.

I'm from Wisconsin so I always feel a little nauseous about begging and trying to trick people into liking me.

I listen to a lot of choral stuff at home, but I'm also liking Labrinth, Emeli Sande, Tom Odell and Wretch 32.

While I hope that people like my work, I don't think an artist should be afraid of ­people not liking his work.

When you're the cool guy, you don't know how to take people not liking you. I've already been there, done that.

If I can help a kid discover a liking, or even a passion for music in their life, then that's a wonderful thing.

I'm a huge fan of Taio Cruz. I'm really liking what he's doing at the moment. I'd love to do something with him.

I loved the Beatles when they turned up, and the Stones when they turned up, and never really stopped liking them.

I've said many times, 'You learn to win through not liking to lose.' And that's what I mean by learning how to win.

Baseball wasn't necessarily my first sport in terms of liking it. I'd never played baseball or softball growing up.

In my elementary days, I took a liking to rock & roll music. I dabbed into Marilyn Manson, which became my favorite.

Likings arise when one has no earthly reason for liking - the most wildly improbable marriages and uncommon friendship.

If you cannot mould yourself entirely as you would wish, how can you expect other people to be entirely to your liking?

I don't court haters. I don't thrive on people not liking things that I do. I treat people the way I want to be treated.

Players from Holland and Scandinavia aren't divers, but those from Spain and Italy go down far too easily for my liking.

Your executives liking your show makes all the difference in the world. It's the difference between happiness and misery.

My liking for a team isn't based on just how good it was, but how good was it in relation to how good it should have been.

I am certain that most Germans have instinctive liking for Italy, just as Italians admire Germans for their many qualities.

I'm liking the different types of tights that you can wear with high heels. There are lots of different colors and textures.

I've worked very hard at understanding myself, learning to be assertive. I'm past the point where I worry about people liking me.

Friendship is also about liking a person for their failings, their weakness. It's also about mutual help, not about exploitation.

I don't write anything if I'm not agreeable and liking it. I'm not one of these slavers who wads up paper. It comes or it doesn't.

Man, I love the 'Lord of the Rings' movies. Some people would say I'm weird for liking those types of movies, but they are so cool.

Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking.

Hostesses who entertain much must make up their parties as ministers make up their cabinets, on grounds other than personal liking.

Every one of our 10,000 taste buds is wired for sugar. But we aren't born liking salt - we develop a taste for it at about 6 months.

Every time I nostalgically try to regain my liking of John McCain, he reaches into his sleaze bag and pulls out something malodorous.

I'm gonna be honest. I don't care about much. I care about people liking my music. I made it very far without nothing being on radio.

'Drive,' that's the one. I love dozens of songs by R.E.M., but that's the one, even though it took me 7 or 8 years to start liking it.

Liverpool people are famous for liking clothes and fashion; they are very social and lively people, and we know that they like clothes.

The idea of someone not liking me or not liking my movie was always easier to deal with than someone really liking it. I don't know why.

Success is liking yourself and what you do because if you like yourself, you are happy with who you are and how you live and what you do.

If you like working out in a gym over playing a sport, then you should go ahead and do it. It is about what your mind has a liking towards.

I have a great liking for the Chamba folk music, which depicts the beauty of women and the mountains with a touch of Indian classical music.

Share This Page