Quotes About Subjectivity

There is your truth and there is my truth. As for the universal truth, it does not exist.

I've got to live my life the way I feel is right for me. Might not be right for you, but it's right for me.

Philosophy is the self-correction by consciousness of its own initial excess of subjectivity.

There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.

Qualia is an experiential state of the conscious mind.

But who is ever fair in an argument?

A writer draws a road map where readers walks with their love, joy, anger, tears, and dismay. Every story, every poem, has different meanings for every reader.

There is nothing wrong or right, only our thoughts make it so.

To each his own reality.

…one lives and analyses data within a frame, unaware that the solution is most often just outside of that frame. Never underestimate the depth of your subjectivity.

Photography is never real, it's merely one of many ways of telling the truth.

Life is something whose definition vary person to person.

Our individual reality is borne out of our interpretations. Interpretations come from our experiences.

nothing is wrong and nothing is right in this world, it's all about the matter of justification only.

What did the Romans say? "De gustibus non est disputandum": It is worthless to discuss personal taste. It is called 'personal' for a reason.

One man's fool is just another man's savior.

A statue is just a statue until someone comes along and says it is beautiful. Then it starts to enjoy the magnificence of life.

One person's greatest regret is another person's greatest memory.

[Photography is] very related to poetry. It's suggestive and fragmentary and unsatisfying in a lot of ways. It's as much about what you leave out as what you put in.

If you want a definition of poetry, say: Poetry is what makes me laugh or cry or yawn, what makes my toenails twinkle, what makes me want to do this or that or nothing and let it go at that.

Personality is everything in art and poetry.

History is still in large measure poetry to me.

They say poets write mostly for themselves; if anyone else likes it, well and good, if not, it doesn't matter; certainly, not to me.

Poetry, from describing external events objectively, is becoming subjectified into a poetry of personal conscious expression.