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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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"Bigot: One who is obstinately and zealously attached to an opinion that you do not entertain."
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"It is the absolute right of the State to supervise the formation of public opinion."
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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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"I'm happy to have my own opinion and air it when I think it's necessary."
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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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"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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"Also, when I didn't like something, I could keep my opinion to myself."
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"No minister ever stood, or could stand, against public opinion."
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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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"Mr. Ware has no right to discharge any of his laborers on account of their political opinion."
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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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"Don't let someone else's opinion of you become your reality."
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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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"I think he intends to run for president... I think Senator McCain cares about the opinions of New Hampshire voters."
9
"In my opinion, we've elected a Marxist [Barack Obama] to be president of the United States."
9
"I am basically a complainer and all the grounds for complaint have been swept out from under 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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"My opinion is that he's a swindler and you're a sucker."
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"The true aim of everyone who aspires to be a teacher should be, not to impart his own opinions, but to kindle minds."
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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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"I wanted this to have as wide an audience as possible. I didn't want to get an X rating, because in my opinion once that happens you X-out everyone else."
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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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"My original opinion still stands. I don't think he should have put it out."
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"You can be young and still have views and opinions."
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"Public opinion is stronger than the legislature, and nearly as strong as the ten commandments."
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"There are certain times when public opinion is the worst of all opinions."
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"It's not that I don't have opinions, rather that I'm paid not to think aloud."
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"I'm very disappointed with the McCain campaign. In my opinion, it was inept."
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"And the general opinion is we are much better on stage than in the studio."
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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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