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Quotes About Opinion

Why do you think this great nation of ours loves the Royal Family? Gun Law. If we didn't have it, you'd be asking the opposite question.
~ Julian Barnes
A woman's right to choose — yes, I believed in that, theoretically and actually. Though I also believed in a man's right to be consulted.
~ Julian Barnes
The title of The Raft of the Medusa, incidentally, is not The Raft of the Medusa. The painting was listed in the Salon catalogue as Scène de naufrage – Scene of Shipwreck. A cautious political move? Perhaps. But it's equally a useful instruction to the spectator: this is a painting, not an opinion. "Keeping an Eye Open".
~ Julian Barnes
The title of The Raft of the Medusa, incidentally, is not The Raft of the Medusa. The painting was listed in the Salon catalogue as Scène de naufrage – Scene of Shipwreck. A cautious political move? Perhaps. But it's equally a useful instruction to the spectator: this is a painting, not an opinion.
~ Julian Barnes
Lenin g?sea muzica deprimant?. Stalin credea c? înÈ›elege È™i apreciaz? muzica. HruÈ™ciov dispreÈ›uia muzica. Ce e mai r?u pentru un compozitor?
~ Julian Barnes
Well? Well, what? Damn it, Nathan, tell me what you think. About what? Lady Sara, Colin persisted. What do you think of her? The truth, Colin? His friend gave a quick nod. Nathan's smile was slow, easy. She'll fit through the window.
~ Julie Garwood
Are you going to redye it? No. My mother hates it, so I'm going to keep it, I said.
~ Julie Schumacher
If a man truly loves, he gives no heed to what others may think. His heart has no room for that, for it is filled to the brim with the unutterable truth of his feelings.
~ Juliet Marillier
Pray don't hold back," Robert said politely. "You can tell me what you really think of my valet." Stewart broke in to a reluctant grin."Sorry fer bein' so forward, sir, but that valet o' yers is nothin' but a Frenchified piece o' lace.
~ Karen Hawkins
Sev, feeling embarrassed by his reaction, examined the bones. The left arm came off in his hand. "Yep, he's dead all right." Scorch sucked his teeth noisily. It was extra-amplified in the scuba trooper helmets. "Sure you don't want a second opinion, Doc?" "Nah, I'm prepared to go out on a limb.
~ Karen Traviss
you can't have a logical discussion with someone who makes up their own facts.
~ Karin Slaughter
political correctness jeopardizes more than it should the human capacity to speak the truth
~ Karl Barth
Every opinion based on scientific criticism I welcome.
~ Karl Marx
Ah, I know, Bridget said. For sure, you have the sixth sense. Mrs. Glover, wrestling with the plum pudding, snorted her disapproval. She was of the opinion that five senses were too many, let alone adding on another.
~ Kate Atkinson
Gwendolen's mother had been a foolish woman, inclined to believe any passing nonsense. Of such people were patriots made, in Gwendolen's opinion. More's the pity.
~ Kate Atkinson
General Taylor is, I have no doubt, a well-meaning old man. He is, however, uneducated, exceedingly ignorant of public affairs, and I should judge, of very ordinary capacity.
~ James K. Polk
Men are joined by conviction, sundered by opinion.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
They, who would combat general authority with particular opinion, must first establish themselves a reputation of understanding better than other men.
~ John Dryden
I am utterly against those confused Olios, into which men put almost all kinds of meats and Roots.
~ John Evelyn
No man e'er felt the halter draw, With good opinion of the law.
~ John Trumbull
What is clear to one man may be doubtful to another.
~ Lloyd Kenyon, 1st Baron Kenyon
I believe marriage is a relationship between a man and a woman.
~ Mitt Romney
I don't see the point of watching men exercise.
~ Natasha Leggero
The common people do not judge of vice or virtue by morality or immorality, so much as by the stamp that is set upon it by men of figure.
~ Roger L'Estrange