Quotes About Judgment

I am continually fascinated at the difficulty intelligent people have in distinguishing what is controversial from what is merely offensive.

I do think the audiences have a right to judge what they feel is offensive and not.

Sometimes because a woman is beautiful, she's not encouraged to be more, although she may have so much more to offer.

With 'Lady Macbeth,' I had two other things offered to me, and they would have also been very fun, but you just have to figure that out. And then you do it.

Have you ever been offered a job by a poor person? No one has.

I've definitely read stuff that I've been offered where I've been like, 'I can't do this. I think somebody would be better in this than me.' I don't want to do something if I don't feel like I can do a good job serving the material.

The approach I take in selecting a script is based on what I fancy from the the scripts I'm offered.

New York offers people the anonymity to be themselves without judgment.

When I went from Tottenham to China a lot of people said that was it, my career was over. I had a couple of other offers at the time but they were both loans and I would have had to go back at the end. I just wanted to play.

A building is hard to judge. It takes many years to find out whether it works. It's not as simple as asking the people in the office whether they like it.

This is why we have a chief medical officer: to set a norm in society, make judgments on behalf of society, so that individual schools or individual parents don't have to decide.

Officials are human beings, and sometimes we all make mistakes.

My rooting interest these days is first and foremost competitive hockey, and secondly in officials not making a mistake.

Everyone is entitled to their opinion, but we must respect the decisions from the officials.

More oftentimes than not, you're automatically guilty before innocent.

Every article starts that way: Zdeno Chara, six-foot-nine, big strong defenceman. I'm like, Oh my God, does every player get their weight and height listed before they write something about him? No.

If you're hired to be a funny person, you have to trust your judgment but also be open because sometimes you think something's funny, and the next day you read it and go, 'Oh, my God.'

Even now, when I go out people are like, 'What are you doing here? Didn't you just have a baby?' But people never ask a male comic when he's out a week later, like, 'Oh my God, you're so irresponsible! What are you doing out? Who is taking care of the baby?'

For so long people judged me and when people meet me they always say 'oh my god you're actually nice!'

If you make the All-Star team and you get the label next your name, for whatever reason, people will think, 'Oh, yeah, he's good now.' But if you don't have it, it's, 'Well, he's never made it, he's never done anything, so why would you think he's any better than this guy or the next guy.'

I'm 36 and if I met a woman of my own age and married her, I'd also be marrying her former life, her past. It might be OK for some people - I don't want to judge it or anything - but it's not for me. It would destroy my creativity.

When you are coming out, you say it's for you. But when everybody says it's not OK, it becomes about that rather than about you. It disappointed me.

It's very hard to be OK with who you are and not care what other people think of you. Believe me, I know.

And I'm OK being judged as an actor.