Quotes About Judgment

When we judge, we are always in a psychic space which is circular.

It used to be that whenever I introduced myself to people and told them I was a psychologist, they would shrink away from me. Because, quite rightly, the impression the American public has of psychologists is, 'You want to know what's wrong with me.'

What actors are involved in is a similar sort of psychological forensic examination of the characters they're playing. You try to have an idea about why somebody does what they do and you try not to be in judgmental about it. That is what psychologists and psychotherapists aim to do with their patients.

Well, I'm not sure what pop psychology is, but I don't like it.

Just as the best way to judge an adult is by his or her record collection, the best way to judge a pub is by the albums on its jukebox.

When a Scottish player goes down the road you're always going to get doubters. You always get people saying you're from a pub league.

You ask anybody what their number one fear is, and it's public humiliation. Multiply that on a global scale, and that's what I've been through.

John McCain's choice of Sarah Palin as running mate is the towering example of his poor judgment. Palin's ignorance of public affairs is monumental.

When you're a woman, you have such a strange relationship with your body because - especially when you're in the public eye - you're constantly being judged.

It feels like the more I'm out there in the public eye, the more criticism I get. You need to have confidence - that's what it takes to walk out there and sing a song in front of a huge group of people.

When you're so out there in the public eye, people are constantly criticizing every aspect about you.

When you are in the public eye as a person of color, you are given very little room to mess up.

I think, whenever you're in the public eye, you're never going to be loved by everybody.

My whole life, I've been judged for how I look, which is part and parcel of being in the public eye, playing sexy roles and posing for lad's mags, but I want people to like me for my personality and brain.

Some people think, if you're in the public eye, that you have to have an answer for everything and it has to be boring.

The way we function in society - it doesn't make sense sometimes because it's all based on how you look and then how badly you should feel after you eat the food we just advertised. And then when someone in the public eye goes up or down, it's like a major moment.

If you're in the public eye, people are going to take shots at you.

There's a lot of judgement that can come from outside sometimes, and there's media scrutiny that is placed on a lot of women in the public eye, and I just couldn't care less. I really couldn't care less.

I don't want to be in the public eye so much that you reach the point where everyone has an opinion about you.

Having every little aspect of your life in the public eye is really hard because it leaves more room for criticism, and I just want to live.

No matter who you date, people are going to make fun of them, jealous people are going to say stuff, people get creepy - all the things that come with the public eye.

In public, when my kids have not been behaving great - because that's life, my kids are not perfect, okay - I've noticed other people watching me. And I felt judged, because I'm obviously in the public eye. So that's been hard.

I have a positive outlook, but when you're out in the public eye, you wonder how people see you.

It's hard being in the public eye.