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I'm not a good storyteller - I much prefer to be with people who are chatty, to have the luxury of listening.
I am not a second option person. It is that or nothing. If it is not the way I see it I prefer not to see it.
I prefer to remember the happy things over 10 years, the things that went well. Let me see, what did go well?
Few people have the wisdom to prefer the criticism that would do them good, to the praise that deceives them.
I prefer to fight a bigger guy. I don't like fighting smaller guys; they give me problems with their agility.
You lose attitude when you feel too comfortable, so I prefer to wear clothes that have a certain edge to them.
I think the genetics of being Irish are that you sort of prefer when it's rainy and cloudy. It's just genetic.
It's easy when you grow up in fear to act out of fear. I don't want to embrace that fear; I prefer to be kind.
I prefer to be a great team not only on paper but also on the pitch. The pitch is the truth. The pitch speaks.
I've never had any religion. I'd prefer it if I did, really. Even as a boy I just couldn't make myself believe.
I prefer the smaller acting than big histrionics. It's about reacting and looks, which is often underestimated.
In politics it is necessary either to betray one's country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate.
I prefer to express myself physically, or non-verbally. I prefer just to react without having a lot of dialogue.
A man would prefer to come home to an unmade bed and a happy woman than to a neatly made bed and an angry woman.
It is our best work that God wants, not the dregs of our exhaustion. I think he must prefer quality to quantity.
I don't like to talk about my dreams. I like to make them happen. I prefer to talk about them when they're done.
I've always enjoyed things a little more chaotic than most people would prefer. I feel that I run well in chaos.
My parents are artists and they decided they would prefer to paint in the Mediterranean rather than in Scotland.
Women don't like men who know they're good looking. They'd much prefer a man who doesn't know he's good looking.
I do not stick to one style only and prefer mixing and matching brands with sort of casual-meets-cool sentiment.
I believe that when it comes to major foreign policy issues, many prefer to have black people seen and not heard.
I mean, I don't really go out at night in terms of noisy, busy places; I prefer more of a quiet corner somewhere.
I prefer to be covered. I don't wear a lot of low-cut things. I'd rather keep the attention to my brain, my face.
I shop a lot more for furniture than I do for clothes. I much prefer going to an antique shop full of obscurities.
The American fascist would prefer not to use violence. His method is to poison the channels of public information.
No lover, if he be of good faith, and sincere, will deny he would prefer to see his mistress dead than unfaithful.
It's nice when women fancy me, but I think I will only disappoint them so I prefer it if they don't know who I am.
A lot of directors prefer the solitude of the editing process, but I revel in the craziness of what a film set is.
I think I'll always prefer theater to working in front of the camera. It seems a more distilled form of the craft.
I'm not ashamed in the least bit of being gay or being a lesbian. I just prefer to call myself gay for some reason.
I prefer playing characters that are going through turmoil. Most movie characters are just in service to the story.
When more Americans prefer freebies to freedom, these great United States will become a fertile ground for tyranny.
I always prefer to write songs about emotional situations and heartbreak because I like getting into the character.
I prefer to write first drafts as soon as possible after waking, so that the oneiric inscape is still present to me.
On tour and on event days, we usually wear fancy outfits, so in everyday life, I prefer wearing comfortable clothes.
Reading is a huge effort for many people, a bore for others, and, believe it or not, many people prefer watching TV.
The happiest ones are those who have a character which would prefer their services to be unknown to all generations.
I prefer writing in the mornings, so to that extent I have a routine. I do reading and other things in the afternoon.
On my first date, my boyfriend asked me if I wanted to eat a la carte, and I said that I would prefer to stay inside!
I prefer safety. That's what I've played my whole life, but if the team needs me to play linebacker, then I'll do it.
I prefer someone who is not overly good-looking. If he's too good-looking, I would feel that he doesn't belong to me.
I often play on the cello-bass side of the orchestra, because I prefer the deep sounds. I can't hear the violins well.
Britain, and my hometown, will always be with me wherever I go and whatever I do - but I prefer to live in California.
But I don't like working on lyrics publicly in the studio - I prefer to take them away and work on them in my bedroom.
I prefer to have one gigantic laugh preceded by several smaller laughs rather than a bunch of medium laughs all along.
I am primarily a writer of books, and I enjoy that. But I come to realize that a lot of people prefer a visual medium.
There never was a woman who did not prefer an oblique compliment to a straight truth - if the latter were unflattering.
I prefer to remake flops. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels was a remake of a flop, and The Quiet American is a remake of a flop.
I prefer for government to err toward less regulation, lower taxation, and free markets. And I'm a radical free trader.
I prefer watching movies on the sofa rather than sitting next to Bob Geldof at a premiere and wanting to kill yourself.