Prefer Quotes

As part of our layered approach, we have expedited the deployment of new Advanced Imaging Technology (AIT) units to help detect concealed metallic and non-metallic threats on passengers. These machines are now in use at airports nationwide, and the vast majority of travelers say they prefer this technology to alternative screening measures.

We tend to prefer candidates that don't talk about us one way in Scranton and another way in San Francisco.

My mother's very proud of the name she gave me. She thought it sounded rhythmically better. It doesn't really make a difference to me what people call me, but since my mother calls me Holly Marie when she's angry, I prefer just my first name.

But I don't read a lot of fiction. I prefer the nonfiction stuff.

I think 'tradition' is in the past - and how can someone really 'fear' a color? A man may prefer navy to turquoise, but a self assured man could wear any color and he knows that. It's a distinction of confidence.

I tend to prefer the shelter of fiction.

Naturally we would prefer seven epiphanies a day and an earth not so apparently devoid of angels.

I like making black and white films in natural surroundings, but I much prefer shooting a color film inside a studio where the colors are easier to control.

I would prefer to have no money but to have a nice family and good friends around.

I am in suspense as to the probable or improbability of being called into the Army, a station I would prefer to any other that of being in arms to defend an injured and grossly insulted country.

I prefer to be a dreamer among the humblest, with visions to be realized, than lord among those without dreams and desires.

I'd like to ask you: what you would prefer us to do? I'd like to ask my colleagues, would any other country act differently? I think the answer is very clear. No one would act differently.

Many people love me, many people hate me - there's nobody in between. That's the way I prefer it.

I believe in justice, maybe not in this life, but there has to be justice. And if there isn't a God, I think it would be very depressing. I'd prefer to believe there is.

I personally prefer being a blonde, but whatever it takes for the character.

Now I'm kind of established as a director, I much prefer directing to writing.

If the regulars are to be put together, I believe they would prefer me to the other Cavalry Commanders.

People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading.

As far as I'm concerned, I prefer silent vice to ostentatious virtue.

I think we have really integrated well around Manchester. This is the place where we feel at home. We like it here, we love the English way of life and we prefer it much, much more than the south of Europe.

It was a decision to work clean. I just prefer to work that way. I have no problem with comedians who don't work that way. There was a temptation in the early '70s to reconsider. I decided against it.

In New York, I much prefer playing older because as characters get older, they get more interesting.

In politics it is necessary either to betray one's country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate.

I prefer to write music for family films. I like people.

No lover, if he be of good faith, and sincere, will deny he would prefer to see his mistress dead than unfaithful.

I do not know which to prefer, The beauty of inflections, Or the beauty of innuendoes, The blackbird whistling, Or just after.

Being away from her is torturous and I'd much prefer to be with her. So I just try to get out of here as soon as I can. I make sure I do my job real well and fast.

The mind is a machine that is constantly asking: What would I prefer? Close your eyes, refuse to move, and watch what your mind does. What it does is become discontent with that-which-is. A desire arises, you satisfy that desire, and another arises in its place.

People should always have something which they prefer to life.

People talk about mumblecore but I prefer bumblecore, hyper-realistic bee movies about how bees really are.