likable

• “To look at this step from another angle -- _if you would be likable, you must find other men likable_.”

  Certain Success

• “Sooner or later it will become evident to most voters that being likable is not the same as being a good leader.”

  King: Blue Dogs on constituents' short leash over health care

• “CBS got two playoff holes Sunday — any overtime action helps TV sports ratings — and a sturdy storyline in likable Kenny Perry, 48, aiming to become the oldest Masters winner.”

  Even without Tiger, CBS gets Masterful showing at Augusta

• “Murkowski said she can't endorse Miller, who she says has espoused ideas outside the mainstream, or Scott McAdams, the Democratic challenger and small-town mayor she calls likable but inexperienced.”

  The Huffington Post: Lisa Murkowski: Republican Leaders Turned Their Backs On Me

• “Mickolai's character, though ultimately likable, is at times annoyingly flawless in his morals, military acumen, and financial wizardry.”

  REVIEW: The War with Earth by Leo Frankowski and Dave Grossman

• “I’m about to really introduce my antagonist and the advice to make him likable is something I guess I knew, but hadn’t thought of in terms of my writing.”

  Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Creating a really good bad guy

• “I'm sure much of the draw is nostalgia, but I've even grown to like some of the later shorts, so I think there's something intrinsic to the whole thing that is just plain likable.”

  Knuckleheads and wiseguys

• “It's a good story with very good characters, but not necessarily good as in likable.”

  Archive 2010-07-01

• “The characterization is also much better than in the previous book and Kate herself is much more likable, which is good since she is the first person narrator of the story.”

  Archive 2010-06-01

• “None of the characters in "Small Crimes" can be considered likable, which is one reason Zeltserman had such a hard time selling the book.”

  Dave Zeltserman

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