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Michael Chabon quote: "When some drunken fool asked if she was a lesbian, she would..."
When some drunken fool asked if she was a lesbian, she would say, 'In everything but sexual preference. Michael Chabon
Gabriel Garcia Marquez quote: "They were so close to each other that they preferred death to..."
They were so close to each other that they preferred death to separation. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Do you know what I am going to tell you, he said with his wry mouth, a pint of plain is your only man. Notwithstanding this eulogy, I soon found that the mass of plain porter bears an unsatisfactory relation to its toxic content and I subsequently became addicted to brown stout in bottle, a drink which still remains the one that I prefer the most despite the painful and blinding fits of vomiting which a plurality of bottles has often induced in me. Flann O'Brien
Even as a child, she had preferred night to day, had enjoyed sitting out in the yard after sunset, under the star-speckled sky listening to frogs and crickets. Darkness soothed. It softened the sharp edges of the world, toned down the too-harsh colors. With the coming of twilight, the sky seemed to recede; the universe expanded. The night was bigger than the day, and in its realm, life seemed to have more possibilities. Dean Koontz
Despots prefer the friendship of the dog, who, unjustly mistreated and debased, still loves and serves the man who wronged him. Charles Fourier
Karl Lagerfeld quote: "Forgiveness is too easy. I can forget by indifference, but not..."
Forgiveness is too easy. I can forget by indifference, but not forgive. I prefer revenge. Karl Lagerfeld
Dill was off again. Beautiful things floated around in his dreamy head. He could read two books to my one, but he preferred the magic of his own inventions. Harper Lee
Dorothy L. Sayers quote: "People who prefer to believe the worst of others will breed..."
People who prefer to believe the worst of others will breed war and religious persecutions while the world lasts. Dorothy L. Sayers
Jean-Jacques Rousseau quote: "I prefer liberty with danger than peace with slavery."
I prefer liberty with danger than peace with slavery. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Part came from Lane, and part from D. H. Lawrence; Gide, though I didn't know it then, gave part. They taught me to express my deep abhorrence. If I caught anyone preferring Art. To Life and Love and being Pure-in-heart. I lived with crooks but seldom was molested; The Pure-in-heart can never be arrested. W. H. Auden
Put it on. And don't say a word. Put it on. The one that I prefer. Put it on. And stand before my eyes. Put it on. Please don't question why. Can you believe. Something so simple. Something so trivial. Makes me a happy man. Put it on. I can feel so much. Put it on. I don't need to touch. Put it on. Here before my eyes. Put it on. Because you realize. And you believe. Something so worthless. Serves a purpose. It makes me a happy man. Can't you understand. Say you believe. Just how easy. It is... Martin Gore
There are some woodland creatures that, no matter how many bread crumbs you leave out for them ... no matter how patiently you wait ... are never going to be yours. They'll never let themselves be tamed. Because they prefer to run wild and free in the forest. Meg Cabot
...As we locked the front door behind us, she said, "How do you keep getting in without my knowing it? Did Jill give you a key without mentioning it to me?"Trade secret," I said."What trade is that? Cat burglar?"Yes, although I prefer the technical term."What's that?"Music promoter. Steven Brust
Abraham Lincoln quote: "The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is why he maked..."
The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is why he maked so many of them. Abraham Lincoln
Samuel Beckett quote: "Personally I always preferred Lipton's."
Personally I always preferred Lipton's. Samuel Beckett

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