Opinion Quotes

I will say overwhelmingly what means so much more to me than the opinion of one reviewer are the letters I get from fans who tell me how a particular book has changed their life.

The act of writing... is the act of trying to understand why my opinion is what it is. And ultimately, I think that's the same experience the reader has when they pick up one of my books.

I've always sort of wondered: If everyone else's opinion is what matters, then do you ever really have one of your own?

No one ever asks a kid for her opinion, but it seems to me that growing up means you stop hoping for the best, and start expecting the worst.

Hypnosis is a powerful force and in my opinion should be employed only by the best-trained and most ethical professionals for very important reasons.

People have the right to their opinion and you have the right to ignore it.

Messi. 86 goals in calendar year and still 3 games to play! Best to ever play the game in my opinion just edges Maradona.

I created hoaxes. I confronted and challenged the majority opinion. I attacked, humiliated, and criticized the voice of the corporate mainstream media.

Family pride entertains many unsocial opinions.

The suffering may be moral or physical; and in my opinion it is just as absurd to call a man a coward who destroys himself, as to call a man a coward who dies of a malignant fever.

To venture an opinion is like moving a piece at chess: it may be taken, but it forms the beginning of a game that is won.

As our inclinations, so our opinions.

The horror of our history has purged me of opinions.

My opinion is borne out of my childhood, my faith, my beliefs. That marriage is between one man and one woman.

I've only been three years in the industry - but I would say from my observations, my personal opinions, that the world in Hollywood and all the big movies has been built up as just white.

It's harder to gain relevance or traction. But I'm of the opinion that if something's really good - not pretty good, but really, really good - people will hear about it.

Discover the opinion of your enemies, which is commonly the truest; for they will give you no quarter, and allow nothing to complaisance.

The only way that residual racist feelings could affect legislation, in my opinion, is through a lack of priorities, from not doing things.

The opinion I have of the generality of women--who appear to me as children to whom I would rather give a sugar plum than my time, forms a barrier against matrimony which I rejoice in.

If our opinions rest upon solid ground, those who attack them do not make us angry, but themselves ridiculous.

Faith, like love, unites; opinion, like hate, separates.

If we learn from those only, of whose lives and opinions we altogether approve, we shall have to turn from many of the highest and profoundest minds.

Opinions need a willing ear.

It is the considered opinion of most members of our rational élites that, in any given difference of opinion with reality, reality is wrong.

All true opinions are living, and show their life by being capable of nourishment; therefore of change. But their change is that of a tree not of a cloud.

Opinion is something wherein I go about to give reasons why all the world should think as I think.

So much organized religion, in my opinion, ends up being life-denying.

Among a people without fellow-feeling, especially if they read and speak different languages, the united public opinion, necessary to the working of the representative government, cannot exist.

So long as an opinion is strongly rooted in the feelings, it gains rather than loses in stability by having a preponderating weight of argument against it.

The bad workmen who form the majority of the operatives in many branches of industry are decidedly of opinion that bad workmen ought to receive the same wages as good.

A person's taste is as much his own peculiar concern as his opinion or his purse.

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.

I was of the opinion that the past is past, and like all that is not now it should remain buried along the side of our memories.

Quotations are best brought in to confirm some opinion controverted.

In my opinion, patriotism is liberty.

Meditation on any theme, if positive and honest, inevitably separates him who does the meditating from the opinion prevailing around him, from that which can be called "public" or "popular" opinion.

The houses people live in reflect their opinions of themselves.

A man's opinion is in others; his being is in himself.

We shall always keep a spare corner in our heads to give passing hospitality to our friends' opinion.

Of course there are always exceptions, but opinions are not to be feared.

Not as intolerable as being dead, in my opinion, but I'm very fond of me. I would miss me a lot.

My favorite actor is Sir Ben Kingsley - nobody is as good as him, in my opinion. I think he's so good as an artist.

I'm of the opinion that life doesn't always tie up neatly at the end of the episode.

When we are overly concerned with what people think we will be controlled by the thoughts and opinions of other people.

He never sought to stem the current. [Of a statesman who accommodates his views to public opinion.]

I am a pop artist, so my medium is public opinion and the world is my canvas.

You can't base your decisions on anyone's opinion but yours and God's.

I'm not a journalist. I'm a pundit. I'm a commentator, I'm somebody with an opinion.

But in my humble opinion, a house needs a good party once in a while; remind folks it exists.

Your job is to facilitate and improve your capacity so that when an idea comes you can facilitate it. That's your job as a human being, in my opinion anyway.