Quotes About Broad-minded

We're not parochial people.

Patriotism need not be puritanical.

I think the Republican party should be a broad party.

Whereas Taft discouraged the young Yale student from extracurricular reading, fearful it would detract from required courses, Roosevelt read widely yet managed to stand near the top of his class. The breath of his numerous interests allowed him to draw on knowledge across various disciplines, from zoology in philosophy and religion, from poetry and drama to history and politics.

There is no problem involved in becoming your own father or mother that a broad-minded and well-adjusted family can't cope with.

I don't really think about being pigeonholed so much.

I think when I got into broadcasting I told myself, 'I don't ever want to be pigeonholed as one thing.'

LIBERAL, n. A man with his mind open at both ends.

Man is designed to be a comprehensivist .

I hardly know an intellectual man, even, who is so broad and truly liberal that you can think aloud in his society.

A politician is not as narrow-minded as he forces himself to be.

Literature is humanity's broad-minded alter-ego, with room in its heart for monsters, even for you. It's humanity without the judgement.

always think 360 degrees

I like plenty of different music.

My parents were adorable. They were very kind, and very broad-minded compared to people of their generation.

There is such a suspicion in today's world of people who do more than one thing, who aren't specialized.

My dream... was to be an eclectic knowledge-gathering person.

You are welcoming to everyone when you're a liberal. You do not have a small mind.

Am I a Republican? Yes. Am I a Democrat? Yes. Am I a conservative? Yes. Am I a liberal? Yes.

I have quite catholic taste in music.

I'm very promiscuous in my tastes.

I have pretty ecumenical tastes. I'm interested in a lot of different kinds of music, so I don't listen with a jaundiced ear to music because it's in a certain category, whether it's country or opera or hip-hop or bebop or whatever it is.

I'm pretty catholic about what constitutes science fiction.

touche à tout', and until I was twelve or so