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I like to be able to present myself in two or three different ways because I've never really wanted to rest on my laurels and be something that people expected.
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I like to be beholden to the great metropolitan English speech, the sea which receives tributaries from every region under heaven.
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I like to do all the talking myself. It saves time, and prevents arguments.
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I like to get paid for doing basic research, so it's pleasant to write some nonfiction about it.
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I like to hear a man talk about himself because then I never hear anything, but good.
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I like to inquire into everything. Hercule Poirot is a good dog.
Source: Peril at End House (1932) -
I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.
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I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him.
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I like to think of my behavior in the sixties as a ''learning experience.'' Then again, I like to think of anything stupid I've done as a ''learning experience.'' It makes me feel less stupid.
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I like to think that if it hadn't gone as well as it has, if I wasn't able to make a living off of playing music, I would still be playing the music. But, of course, I wouldn't likely have had the opportunity to travel, and a lot of the places have inspired songs.
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I like to think the price I paid by being open about my private life helped.
Source: Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal (2004) -
I like to use my hands and make things... It might seem pretty stupid or pointless but that doesn't matter... some of the most interesting work is the stuff that starts like that - out of a raw need for activity.
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I like to walk about among the beautiful things that adorn the world; but private wealth I should decline, or any sort of personal possessions, because they would take away my liberty.
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I like to write when I feel spiteful. It is like having a good sneeze.
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I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do.
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I like what I'm doing. Today at 88, I wouldn't think of quitting because I can't think of anything else I would rather do. And now with my lectures on all the charitable things that I do, just as you do, I think that what I'm doing matters.
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I like whiskey. I always did, and that is why I never drink it.
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I like working on things that are very different and that involve different disguises.
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I like, though, that people have a hunger to connect with other people. They're desperate to know that you're not lying to them or misleading them.
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I love actors, and I love the casting process. It's funny, like, some writers don't like actors because, I think, they are the faces of the show, and so you feel sort of secondary, but I love actors because they elevate the material; they make it better.
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