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Opinion Quotes
"Everywhere I go, I'm asked if I think the universities stifle writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them. There's many a best seller that could have been prevented by a good teacher."
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"You can say anything to David Icke and he will accept it and put it into his ideology."
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"Even though shows like NYPD Blue are soaps in my opinion, but they're individualized to an extent that you can still follow what's going on if you miss a week."
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"Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion."
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"My opinion is that he's a swindler and you're a sucker."
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"Don't let someone else's opinion of you become your reality."
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"It is the absolute right of the State to supervise the formation of public opinion."
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"I am basically a complainer and all the grounds for complaint have been swept out from under me."
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"The usual picture of Socrates is of an ugly little plebeian who inspired a handsome young nobleman to write long dialogues on large topics."
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"I have before me a newspaper slip on which a writer expresses the opinion that no one should be allowed to possess more than one million dollars' worth of property."
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"Never let oneself be guided by the opinion of one's contemporaries. Continue steadfastly on one's way."
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"Bigot: One who is obstinately and zealously attached to an opinion that you do not entertain."
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"I rejoice to concur with the common reader; for by the common sense of readers, uncorrupted by literary prejudices, after all the refinements of subtilty and the dogmatism of learning, must be finally decided all claim to poetical honours."
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"I put less stock in others' opinions than my own. No one else's opinions could derail me."
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"If somebody asks for my opinion, I tell them my opinion, whether it's what they want to hear or not."
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"No minister ever stood, or could stand, against public opinion."
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"I think he intends to run for president... I think Senator McCain cares about the opinions of New Hampshire voters."
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"I'm happy to have my own opinion and air it when I think it's necessary."
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"As the senior commander in Vietnam, I was aware of the potency of public opinion - and I worried about it."
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"I believe if a private citizen is able to affect public opinion in a constructive way he doesn't have to be an elected public servant to perform a public service."
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"Rude people will now & then ask me why I think I know so much about Politics. I tell them it's because I'm Smart... But that is a lie: The real reason is because I'm an incurable Gambling addict."
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"Mrs. White, in my opinion, made false statements. She misused what she claimed was the prophetic gift she had."
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"There are certain times when public opinion is the worst of all opinions."
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"Brittany Murphy... who knows if she's going to be around. Kirsten Dunst, I think she's really boring. Reese Witherspoon? She can open a movie."
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"The reader deserves an honest opinion. If he doesn't deserve it, give it to him anyhow."
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"Also, when I didn't like something, I could keep my opinion to myself."
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"It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion."
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"Stubborn and ardent clinging to one's opinion is the best proof of stupidity."
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"Also, differences of opinion can be creatively stimulating as well as frustrating."
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"You don't want to write your own opinion, you don't want to just represent yourself, but represent yourself through someone else."
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"God had said to listen to what five people tell you and don't hold on to your own opinion. The person who holds on to his opinion is isolated. If you insist upon it, it will harm you as well as others. This true-false is a relative truth; it is a mundane [worldly] truth. One should not insist upon it."
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"In my opinion, Jackie is the greatest female athlete ever."
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"And the general opinion is we are much better on stage than in the studio."
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"You're in a profession in which absolutely everybody is telling you their opinion, which is different. That's one of the reasons George Lucas never directed again."
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