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Quotes About Opinion

The Public - a thing I cannot help looking upon as an enemy, and which I cannot address without feelings of hostility.
~ John Keats
I work for the public, for the people who are paying to go to the cinema, rather than for the critics.
~ Kevin Costner
He who molds the public sentiment... makes statutes and decisions possible or impossible to make.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Sometimes political correctness runs amok in our public education system where we think that every kid can go to a four-year university.
~ George P. Bush
When you're so out there in the public eye, people are constantly criticizing every aspect about you.
~ Gwyneth Paltrow
I don't want to be in the public eye so much that you reach the point where everyone has an opinion about you.
~ Gerard Pique
I have a positive outlook, but when you're out in the public eye, you wonder how people see you.
~ Nia Jax
I'm definitely not an expert on public health.
~ Spencer Dinwiddie
I am not aware of my public image or what people think of me. I don't evaluate myself that way.
~ Leon Russell
When I make a contribution in debates and in our public life, the House wants to hear what I say. It goes quiet - it wants to know what my opinion is.
~ David Lammy
The artist is chosen by God to fulfill his commands and must never be overwhelmed by public opinion.
~ Albrecht Durer
There are certain times when public opinion is the worst of all opinions.
~ Nicolas Chamfort
Government, in the last analysis, is organized opinion. Where there is little or no public opinion, there is likely to be bad government.
~ William Lyon Mackenzie King
Negative public opinion of a conflict and the politicization of the military can negatively affect service members and contribute to PTSD.
~ Brianna Keilar
Public opinion isn't formed independently, but driven by narratives from the political class and the media.
~ Dawn Foster
Mob law is the most forcible expression of an abnormal public opinion; it shows that society is rotten to the core.
~ Timothy Thomas Fortune
Business leaders shape public opinion.
~ Marvin Bower
Israel does not care about the international public opinion.
~ Bashar al-Assad
Journalists should denounce government by public opinion polls.
~ Dan Rather
Public opinion can be influential, the media can be influential.
~ Noam Chomsky
I get to hear the really good or the really bad things in the press, but I don't read it. I can afford to say that because public opinion does not drive U2's audience.
~ Bono
American public opinion is like an ocean, it cannot be stirred by a teaspoon.
~ Hubert H. Humphrey
It is the absolute right of the State to supervise the formation of public opinion.
~ Joseph Goebbels
It is not at all clear how much the media influences public opinion and how much public opinion influences the media.
~ Bruce Jackson