A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.
Sallust

A happy arrangement: many people prefer cats to other people, and many cats prefer people to other cats.
Mason Cooley

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.
Marlene Dietrich

A self-made man may prefer a self-made name.
Learned Hand

Actually, I find it embarrassing being a pop star. I prefer it when people just treat me like anybody else, although occasionally there is a side of me, which is indulgent and I expect certain things because of my position. It's one of the perks.
Michael Hutchence

Although I am a public figure, I'm still a little shy. I don't think my own personality is important. I prefer to keep some small dosage of privacy.
Joshua Lederberg

Americans are people who prefer the Continent to their own country, but refuse to learn its languages.
Edward V. Lucas

An industrious sinner I much prefer to a lazy saint.
Sophie Kerr

As a lifelong Oregonian, I prefer our forests green, not black.
Greg Walden

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

As I get older, I just prefer to knit.
Tracey Ullman

Be content to be what you are, and prefer nothing to it, and do not fear or wish for your last day.
Marcus Valerius Martial

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.
Richard Dean Anderson

But as I was saying, from my experiences, I think men tend to be more timid in expressing their feelings for you. Regardless, I always prefer a friendship first and foremost.
Alicia Machado

But I love to be outdoors. I prefer being outdoors to, you know, being inside.
Keith Carradine

Cannibals prefer those who have no spines.
Stanislaw Lem

Children love and want to be loved and they very much prefer the joy of accomplishment to the triumph of hateful failure. Do not mistake a child for his symptom.
Erik Erikson

Chocolate's okay, but I prefer a really intense fruit taste. You know when a peach is absolutely perfect... it's sublime. I'd like to capture that and then use it in a dessert.
Kathy Mattea

Creativity is the answer. I always prefer the creative solution to an expensive solution.
Keenen Ivory Wayans

Don't know about a cabaret act right now, would actually prefer a role in a broadway musical.
Julia Barr