I prefer theatre but TV keeps you well known.
Richard Briers

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

I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence.
Frederick Douglass

I prefer to bring these to the service of story rather than to let them replace narrative.
James Gunn

I prefer to choose which traditions to keep and which to let go.
Theodore Bikel

I prefer to commit 100 per cent to a movie and make fewer films, because it takes over your life.
Jodie Foster

I prefer to explore the most intimate moments, the smaller, crystallized details we all hinge our lives on.
Rita Dove

I prefer to imagine that my wife, a few friends, and occasionally my mom are the only ones who read what I do, though I realize that this is somewhat unrealistic.
Chris Ware

I prefer to leave the paintings to speak for themselves.
Barnett Newman

I prefer to live in the country where it's quiet. Woody Allen movies there are dubbed into Italian.
Patricia Highsmith

I prefer to make common cause with those whose weapons are guitars, banjos, fiddles and words.
Theodore Bikel

I prefer to play and lose rather than win, because I know in advance I'm going to win.
Eric Cantona

I prefer to remake flops. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels was a remake of a flop, and The Quiet American is a remake of a flop.
Michael Caine

I prefer to remember the happy things over 10 years, the things that went well. Let me see, what did go well?
Rudolf Bing

I prefer to see with closed eyes.
Josef Albers

I prefer to think of myself as a musician who is still learning and trying to do something every time out.
Geddy Lee

I prefer to think that God is not dead, just drunk.
John Huston

I prefer to watch people.
Michael Winterbottom

I prefer to work alone and do everything alone, even today.
Ray Harryhausen

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