Quotes About Perspective

I think I have a tendency to look at things subjectively rather than objectively when I reflect on my experience.

My opinion of my whole experience varies from time to time.

German people are essentially pacifists. Many still remember the experience of World War II. And they may not have seen Saddam Hussein as evil a person as a lot of other people have.

The interviewer always learns something new from the interviewee. It opens up your mind to new ideas and the vast multiplicity of human experience.

For me, even just being English was a whole sort of experience in as much as I'm Australian.

Emotion seemed more valid than experience, for I had so much of the former and so little of the latter.

You could be anybody when you're writing. That's the reason that I'm writing: to be anybody. You can put your feet in various shoes and experience anything.

There are different points of view about how to approach this experience of ultimate ecstasy, as some people describe it, or ultimate nirvana or ultimate fulfillment.

We cannot appreciate the art of any age without first acquiring an equivalent of the experience it depicts.

You're letting go of having the best possible experience you can have regardless of who you are and where you are. I think that can be applied to all things, but it's easier said than done.

One of the most important things as a writing instructor is to provide a lot of different entry points to subjects. To not impose your own personal experience as the One True Way.

Consumers view of you is not about how they compare you to other banks. It's about how they compare you to all of the other businesses they experience.

I'm not one aspect of the human experience - none of us is.

People have to experience things that terrify them. If they don't, how will they ever come to appreciate safety?

This is what they all come to who exclusively harp on experience. They do not stop to consider that experience is only one half of experience.

I feel that all a writer has is his own experience.

...I will continue to underscore that I don't think authorial intent is all that important to a reading experience, and I certainly don't think the job of reading is to divine authorial intent.

It's always interesting to me that we all hear music differently. It's an awesome experience to hear what other people hear.

Every experience that you go through kinda shapes who you are.

My experiences with dope were not good for me. I had to go another route. Because in my experience, dope didn't give me those insights.

I had learnt from experience that many false opinions may be exchanged for true ones, without in the least altering the habits of mind of which false opinions are made.

For me, looking at small images somehow recreates the experience of looking through a viewfinder.... At this size they're edible. You don't just scan them. You take them in all at once.

We are often prophets to others only because we are our own historians.

The history and our experience shows that Democrats and Republicans think the same way in some cases, and their ideas aren't very different when it comes to international relations.