Quotes About Opinion

It's never occurred to me - and I don't know what right mixture of upbringing this was - that my opinion wasn't as important as the alpha males or that I shouldn't try or that I wasn't the funniest one in the room.

One of the things that upset me was some of the criticism leveled at Simon and Garfunkel. I always took exception to it, but actually I agree with a lot of it.

I believe social media gives away a lot to people. I got this impression long time back when my friend was on Twitter, and he got trolled because he posted his opinion about something. He was very upset about it, as he didn't expect that people will reply in such a nasty way.

Overall, I'm not upset at the press.

People love to throw stones at me, and I get it. It's fun to make fun of me, because I put myself out there. I'm a large personality, and I got the funny bone; I voice my opinion, and then people get upset.

If someone's getting a tax cut, I'm not upset that they're getting a tax cut. I'm really not upset.

I don't know why so many people seem upset about the fact that Nev Schulman and I are so against Trump.

In America everybody is of the opinion that he has no social superiors, since all men are equal, but he does not admit that he has no social inferiors, for, from the time of Jefferson onward, the doctrine that all men are equal applies only upwards, not downwards.

Without a shadow of doubt, Trafalgar Square has to be one of the most crap urban public spaces in the world.

That all men are equal is a proposition to which at ordinary times no sane individual has ever given his assent.

Women are like elephants. They are interesting to look at but I wouldn't like to own one.

She was an autocrat, didn't really believe in democracy. The benefit of her approach was that, if you work with twenty people and ask everybody's opinion, you would never achieve what she did.

In my opinion, British women are more romantic than French ones.

A good many people think as I do. If they like my work they are creative . . . or they are crazy.

It was not noisy prejudice that caused the work of Mendel to lie dead for thirty years, but the sheer inability of contemporary opinion to distinguish between a new idea and nonsense.

At the root of our civilization, there is the freedom of each person of thought, of belief, of opinion, of work, of leisure.

An audience is never wrong. An individual member of it may be an imbecile, but a thousand imbeciles together in the dark - that is critical genius.

As far as my opinion on galleries, I think they are a great thing. I see them as another outlet. I'm sure by now you've figured out that I do my work for everybody to see. That's the whole point.

While the authority of the doctor or plumber is never questioned, everyone deems himself a good judge and an adequate arbiter of what a work of art should be and how it should be done.

You are just as qualified as any expert to make a judgment and have a feeling or a response to any work of art.

I think a single sentence by Van Gogh is better than the whole work of all the art critics and art historians put together.

I don't watch daytime television, I have a job, I work and, you know, I think daytime television is really for women.

My mate asked me "What do you think of voluntary work?" I said "I wouldn't do it if you paid me."

To justify our likes and dislikes, we generally say that the work we dislike is not serious.