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Quotes About Subjectivity

There is an objective reality out there, but we view it through the spectacles of our beliefs, attitudes, and values.
~ David Myers
Our attitudes, opinions, beliefs and judgments are, simply put, our attitudes, opinions, beliefs and judgments. They are not universal truths.
~ Unknown
It is not that which is beautiful that pleases us, but that which pleases is is called beautiful.
~ Leo Rosten
How is it that two people can be in the same relationship and still have completely different ideas of what's going on?
~ Daria Snadowsky
Subjectivity is just objectivity waiting for data," Delaney said.
~ Dave Eggers
Your memory has always been given to opportunistic revision.
~ Dave Eggers
for there was no local news, there were no journalists—all of that wiped out by social media, the advertising apocalypse and, more than anything else, the war on subjectivity—
~ Dave Eggers
Subjectivity is just objectivity waiting for data
~ Dave Eggers
Reassurance, like offence, is taken not given.
~ David Adam
The difference between what I think matters and what you think does could likely fill a bookcase.
~ David Baldacci
In other words, I look through my eyes and see only a version of the world, a version that can be, and often is, colored or twisted by what I want to see.  Another person may witness the same events, and yet observe something entirely different.
~ David Brin
Each of us remains convinced that our own subjective viewpoint is more urgent than anyone else's—indeed, even more valid than the objective matrix that underlies so-called reality. After all, the subjective view is a grand theater. Each of us gets to be hero of an ongoing drama. It's why ideologies and bigotries survive against all evidence or logic.
~ David Brin
İnsan için deÄŸer kavram?n?n tam bir soyutlama olduÄŸunu kabul etmelisiniz. İnsani deÄŸer diye bir ÅŸey asl?nda yok. Bu nedenle de ona sahip olup olmamak diye bir ÅŸey de yok ve bu ölçülebilir bir ÅŸey deÄŸil.
~ David D. Burns
Quentin Tarantino is interested in watching somebody's ear getting cut off; David Lynch is interested in the ear.
~ David Foster Wallace
Everything in my own immediate experience supports my deep belief that I am the absolute center of the universe, the realest, most vivid and important person in existence.
~ David Foster Wallace
try looking in the mirror and determining where you stand in the attractiveness-hierarchy with anything like the objective ease you can determine whether just about anyone else you know is good-looking or not—but
~ David Foster Wallace
But they're shit.' 'And yet at the same time they're art. Exquisite pieces of art. They're literally incredible.' 'No, they're literally shit is literally what they are.
~ David Foster Wallace
Money has only a different value in the eyes of each.
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
he may never be quite sure his picture is the only one which could explain his observations
~ William Poundstone
But men may construe things after their fashion, Clean from the purpose of the things themselves.
~ William Shakespeare
Why, then, 'tis none to you; for there is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so: to me it is a prison.
~ William Shakespeare
was yet of many accounted beautiful.
~ William Shakespeare
It is an optical fact that no two persons ever saw the same rainbow, and it is equally true that no two men ever saw the same appearance in any object.
~ Unknown
All truth is fiction, really, for the teller tells it as he sees it, and it might be different from some other teller.
~ Unknown