Prefer

Famous quotes containing the word prefer:

“I prefer “you” in the plural, I want “you,”
You must come to me, all golden and pale
Like the dew and the air.
And then I start getting this feeling of exaltation.”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)

“I prefer the honest jargon of reality to the outright lies of books.”
—Jean Rostand (1894–1977)

“To play safe, I prefer to accept only one type of power: the power of art over trash, the triumph of magic over the brute.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)