We all live in fear of getting blocked no matter what kind of art we're trying to do. It happens all the time, but I prefer to think of it as a bad day.
I didn't think I would ever meet a noble who wasn't corrupt. Now that I have, I find that I prefer them when they're greedy bastards. (Brom to Eragon)
Fake sympathy is the politicians demanding more cash as they ignore the underlying crisis. They prefer money over morality.
I prefer to subscribe to that whole, “everything happens for a reason” theory, mostly because the alternative is too disturbing to think about.
Anyone who can look me in the eye and say they prefer the story of Moses or Jesus or Mohammed to the life of Socrates is intellectually defective.
I said that I’m a fairy… and I prefer to dance and fly with the butterfly but they made me talk and walk - and I hate walking and talking.
When in Boston, I shall be able to take you out to dinner, if not to bed. I should greatly prefer the latter, but I must accept my lot.
That is the one single word that the food industry hates: 'addiction.' They much prefer words like 'crave-ability' and 'allure.'
The death I should prefer would be to break my neck off the back of a good horse at a full gallop on a fine day.
For me, personally, I'm usually not on my phone that much. I prefer listening to old radio shows and watching foreign films than tweeting.
When you start to become a movie star it's easy to believe that you are Superman. That can fool you. That's why I prefer not to pay much attention to fame.
Companies prefer to put money in the pockets of shareholders or to hoard cash rather than to raise wages or invest.
Be it a movie premiere or an event, I personally prefer to wear a lot of saree. For me, they are very comfortable; I can carry them off.
I think I would prefer to partner with someone once I've established what I actually am trying to do as a solo artist with my actual name.
Some of the greatest minds on earth also have a great capacity to remember. Many would prefer to forget their memories of mankind.
I prefer to commit 100 per cent to a movie and make fewer films, because it takes over your life.
I prefer directing to acting. There is huge freedom that comes from being behind the camera. It brings a lot of responsibilities as well but is intensely rewarding.
I prefer exiting from projects that don't meet certain conditions, which primarily have to do with the script. When I'm disturbed, I can't act. I'm no use as a non-actor, right?
No lover, if he be of good faith, and sincere, will deny he would prefer to see his mistress dead than unfaithful.
I often play on the cello-bass side of the orchestra, because I prefer the deep sounds. I can't hear the violins well.
We prefer that the leaders of the Iraqi armed forces do the honorable thing; stop fighting for a regime that does not deserve your loyalty.
I prefer to live in a rented house. No ties. Nothing around my neck. Just the minimum kind of bare comforts of home.
As a professional, it pains me to watch a movie that is botched and amateurish. I prefer directors who have control of both their craft and their ideas.
The strange anthropological lesson of social media is that human beings, if given a choice, often prefer to socialise alone.
I prefer being able to see my opponent. It is just different for me; I didn't grow up with the internet age really.
That you prefer to rule through fear rather than justice? So sorry, Your Majesty, I’m afraid I already knew that about you.
I see something that I don't like, I prefer not to participate and say, 'Look, I'll leave you to it, I wish you the best, a lot of luck and I support you, but I don't want to be there.'
I certainly grew up in coastal New Hampshire, but I prefer to play in the woods than go to Hampton Beach or whatever.
When I'm doing theatre, I prefer to be doing cinema. When I'm doing cinema, I prefer to be doing theatre.
I have been lucky enough to work in all kinds of comedy. I prefer working with other people. I could never do stand-up.
We prefer to think that the absence of inverted commas guarantees the originality of a thought, whereas it may be merely that the utterer has forgotten its source.
Nobody prefers to earn income any more, because that's taxable. Rich people prefer to make capital gains.
I am comfortable in all kinds of outfits. I prefer Indian wear, but there are days I step out in a short dress. It depends on my mood.
"Isn't it fun getting older?" is really a terrible fallacy. That's like saying I prefer driving an old car with a flat tire.
I don't think I'm cut out for a job where you have to look professionally tidy. I prefer working in my pajamas and taking showers after lunch.
We prefer an orderly resolution to the debt crisis and we're moving in that direction. But the most important thing is that the deal we reach with creditors is sustainable.
I've read in many a novel, that unless they've souls that grovel-- Folks prefer in fact a hovel to your dreary marble halls.
I never call myself modern or traditional, in our out, new or used, because I prefer not to be hemmed in by rigid definitions.
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!
Sometimes many publishers prefer that you write the same book every time, but I have a low boredom threshold so that isn't going to happen.
I like taking up challenges. I prefer working with scripts that are different and veer from the tried and tested. So far, it's always worked.
The only thing I don't like is being called the 'grandfather of the cellphone' because that makes me a little older than I prefer to be.
Accordingly, the poet should prefer probable impossibilities to improbable possibilities. The tragic plot must not be composed of irrational parts.
I am also atheist or agnostic (I don't even know the difference). I've never been to church and prefer to think for myself.
Most people can’t stomach silence; it provides too much opportunity to think about things they prefer to avoid.
Some people prefer the finer things in life, I'm alright just hanging out with the ghost of Vincent Price
There's a new dividing line in olives: between those who prefer Nocellara to all other varieties, and the people who have never tasted them.
I don't think I could ever settle down. I have known too much of the depths of life already, and I would prefer anything to an anticlimax.
I much prefer the road. My thing is getting live in front of people. There is a sterile environment to a studio that doesn't make me let go.
Despots prefer the friendship of the dog, who, unjustly mistreated and debased, still loves and serves the man who wronged him.
I prefer love scenes to be shot up close with a lot of focus on eyes and mouths. Otherwise it can feel uncomfortable and voyeuristic.
I discover that my friends think only of my apparel, and those upon whom I have conferred acts of kindness prefer to remind me of my errors.
With my characters, I prefer to not say too much, and in fact, I tend to cut down some of the lines in most scripts I get.
I prefer natural hardwood lump charcoal - the other stuff makes your food taste like Goodyear tires.
I prefer music where melody, harmony and rhythm come together and no one element overshadows the other. Jazz at its best is a democracy of creativity.
The thing I don't want to do as a film composer is reiterate. I prefer to subtextualize or to underline rather than to say, 'This is what you should be feeling.'
It is very reasonable to worry about the harm done by organized religion, and to prefer looser and more private arrangements.
There are lots of wonderful actors doing animated films these days, but I prefer it when you can't recognise them - it means they've really become the character.
I have no interest in feeling like a trophy. Money itself has never been attractive to me; instead, I prefer ambition and integrity.
I prefer the society of one faithful person to an association of rapid talkers, who more than anything else seek admiration from one another.
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