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Quotes About Subjective

How can you analyse what is funny? What's funny to one isn't funny to another... What's funny to you is a personal thing.
~ Les Dawson
I think humor is such a personal thing, and you put a microphone in somebody's face, they're going to say something that offends somebody.
~ Jane Lynch
I think politics are a very personal thing.
~ Jason Isbell
Of course, design is a very personal thing: what I like, you may not like.
~ Gauri Khan
Realism is always subjective in film. There's no such thing as cinema verite. The only true cinema verite would be what Andy Warhol did with his film about the Empire State Building - eight hours or so from one angle, and even then it's not really cinema verite, because you aren't actually there.
~ Crispin Glover
All history becomes subjective; in other words there is properly no history, only biography.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
With no fact as a referent, what is normative is purely a matter of preference.
~ Ravi Zacharias
Yes, well, the subjective experience is the opposite of the objective reality
~ Ray Kurzweil
Einstein's and Gödel's metaconvictions were addressed to the question of whether their respective fields are descriptions of an objective reality—existing independent of our thinking of it—or, rather, are subjective human projections, socially shared intellectual constructs.
~ Rebecca Goldstein
The evolution of the capacity to simulate seems to have culminated in subjective consciousness.
~ Richard Dawkins
Was this their exact exchange? Almost certainly not. Still, it is my best memory of their exchange.
~ Julian Barnes
The time-deniers say: forty's nothing, at fifty you're in your prime, sixty's the new forty, and so on. I know this much: that there is objective time, but also subjective time, the kind you wear on the inside of your wrist, next to where the pulse lies. And this personal time, which is the true time, is measured in your relationship to memory.
~ Julian Barnes
Io so una cosa per certo: che un tempo oggettivo esiste, ma che esiste anche quello soggettivo, quello che si porta sull'interno polso, proprio accanto alle pulsazioni cardiache. E questo tempo personale, che è poi anche quello autentico, si misura in funzione del nostro rapporto con i ricordi.
~ Julian Barnes
poetry's packaged as a late-night slot, a quote minority taste unquote, like water-skiing or goat-fucking or something.
~ Julian Barnes
That's one of the central problems of history, isn't it, sir? The question of subjective versus objective interpretation, the fact that we need to know the history of the historian in order to understand the version that is being put in front of us.
~ Julian Barnes
The question of subjective versus objective interpretation, the fact that we need to know the history of the historian in order to understand the version that is being put in front of us.
~ Julian Barnes
Subjective conscious mind is an analog of what is called the real world. It is built up with a vocabulary or lexical field whose terms are all metaphors or analogs of behavior in the physical world.
~ Julian Jaynes
As one Rabbi put it, "God does not come to man oppressively but commensurately with a man's power of receiving him."82 This very important rabbinic insight meant that God could not be described in a formula as though he were the same for everybody: he was an essentially subjective experience. Each individual would experience the reality of "God" in a different way to answer the needs of his or her own particular temperament.
~ Karen Armstrong
my definition of the ideal man is 'that particular man with whom a woman happens to be in love at that particular time.
~ Clare Boothe Luce
Most men are so thoroughly subjective that nothing really interests them but themselves.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
Love is such an arbitrary thing. I love my mom. I love pancakes.
~ Doug Stanhope
Bernoulli's real contribution was to coin a word. The word has been translated into English as "utility". It describes this subjective value people place on money.
~ William Poundstone
Quality is subjective. There are quality blockbusters; there are quality versions of every genre and it doesn't necessarily mean money.
~ Rufus Sewell
It's not that we didn't get along, it's just that my mother-in-law is very objective. She objected to everything I did.
~ Beverly D'Angelo