Quotes about Preference

The problem with race in America is not fundamentally a problem of skin. It is a problem of sin. It is a problem in that people have not been willing to address the sin that has led to a division among skin as we hold tenaciously to our cultures. Our backgrounds and preferences are legitimate, but when they overrule God, that's when Jesus says, "You are wrong.

To know what you prefer, instead of humbly saying "Amen" to what the world tells you you ought to prefer, is to keep your soul alive.

Taste cannot be controlled by law.

My tastes are aristocratic; my actions democratic.

I only like two kinds of men, domestic and imported.

Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom.

I can't go spicy. It's just not in my taste buds. So I'll avoid the jalapenos, but I'll go cheese - and honestly, I would say pork is a little better than chicken with nachos.

I am a man of simple tastes-I am quite easily satisfied with the best of everything.

Whatever a man prefers to God, that he makes a god to himself.

I'd much rather go to a Banksy art show than a Moby art show. My art is painfully naive.

One of life's great secrets: women don't look for handsome men, they look for men with beautiful women.

Théodule was, we think we have mentioned, the favourite of Aunt Gillenormand, who preferred him because she did not see him. Not seeing people permits us to imagine in them every perfection.