Quotes About Opinion

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Truth lies in the hands of its editor.

I would suggest that value is what people perceive it to be, and nothing more.

In the final analysis, I learned that there is no such thing as the correct answers; it is only perspective

It is better to be a human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied; better to be Socrates dissatisfied than a fool satisfied. And if the fool, or the pig, are of a different opinion, it is because they only know their own side of the question."29

Confirmation bias," he'd heard this called. The human mind was just bad at seeing things it did not expect to see, and a bit too eager to see what it expected to see. "Confirmation bias is the most insidious because you don't even realize it is happening," he said. A scout would settle on an opinion about a player and then arrange the evidence to support that opinion. "The

Both had trouble generating conviction of their own but no trouble at all reacting to what they viewed as the false conviction of others.

The idea that everyone is entitled to his/her opinion was a California thing—that's not how we did things in Jerusalem.

see. "Confirmation bias is the most insidious because you don't even realize it is happening," he said. A scout would settle on an opinion about a player and then arrange the evidence to support that opinion. "The

If I'm a Trump person I'm going to assume the people in charge of the nuclear weapons are sufficiently alive to the risks around them that they don't need Rick Perry's help. After all, the only thing Trump had to say publicly about Rick Perry during the campaign was that he "should be forced to take an IQ test" and that "he put glasses on so people think he's smart.

I said this was his story. I didn't say I believed it. I don't. You shouldn't either. That would be best.

He could argue a case for anything, but that doesn't change the fact he's wrong most of the time.

The trouble with ideology, Alice, is that it hates the private. You must make it human.

They unthinkingly internalize the mainstream pronouncement and then repeat it as their own opinion, as indeed it has become.

The notions that fit the prevailing climate of opinion are more likely to be accepted as objective, while those that clash with it are usually seen as lacking in credibility. More often than we realize, we accept or decline an idea, depending on its acceptability within the dominant culture.

I believe in my heart Simpson is guilty.

Since everyone has a mouth, everyone will have an opinion.

I much prefer a compliment, even if insincere, to sincere criticism.

I wish Frank Sinatra would just shut up and sing.

If you only ever heard Lady Gaga, she's the most boring singer in the world.

I think the singer in Pearl Jam should eat some Pearl Jam! He cannot sing to save his life! And the guitar player needs to seek help.

We were in the same band, but we're two completely different people. People have asked me to make comparisons with our albums, and I can't, because there's no comparison. Her album's okay. I don't think she's the best singer on Earth, but she's okay.

If somebody asks me to recommend a young, good singer, I always do.

What actor do you really take seriously who becomes a singer? It's kind of ridiculous. I can't think of anybody.

I think Everclear is a weird combination of a singer-songwriter and a hard-rock band. That's why some people really dig the band, and some don't.