I am not a representative of anything. I have my opinions.
In this game you can waste a lot of energy wondering about other people’s opinions when the one that actually counts is yours. Because that’s your job, to lead and to manage.
My confidence was more of a fake-it-until-you-make-it kind of thing. I tried to build my own confidence and not rely on the opinions of others.
The longer we listen to one another – with real attention – the more commonality we will find in all our lives. That is, if we are careful to exchange with one another life stories and not simply opinions.
The world will step aside for nearly anyone who has the courage of his of her opinions.
We aren’t people who believe that just because we’re performers our opinions on everything need to be known.
The tendency of old age to the body, say the physiologists, is to form bone. It is as rare as it is pleasant to meet with an old man whose opinions are not ossified.
Money and success haven’t really changed my beliefs or opinions over the years. When I was growing up, my mum and dad split when I was 13 or 14, during the early-Nineties recession. At that time, my dad went bankrupt, and it played a huge part in it all at home.
There are a lot of people who give you their opinions on what to do.
My opinions of which of my works are good are vastly different than other people’s. There is one that I’m obsessed with but I swear… no one else has ever even commented on it. So I’m a bit shy to draw attention to it.
I believe in an informed electorate, and we need to teach our children to become informed enough to have opinions on world issues or, at least, to understand what the major issues are and who the players are.
Sometimes the game does not go for you, no matter how much you try, but I do what I can and leave other people to their opinions on how I played.
Women with education, skills, and independent sources of income are more able to withstand the pressures of the patriarchal family and more able to express their opinions and to move freely within their communities.
Our own heart, and not other men’s opinions form our true honor.
The second time around, I’ll understand that, as a husband, my wife doesn’t care about my opinions. I just need to tell her the things that will continue to help me stack the brownie points.
It was a shock for me to see that there are obviously more people in Germany with fascist opinions than I thought there would be.
If I can feel that actual people made the thing, and that they have deeply felt opinions about it, and care about this, and don’t care about that and so on and so on – then I think it falls into the ‘independent’ file.
How is it reasonable that in a country purporting to be a democracy, I am not permitted to speak freely? Why, as a politician, should I be banned from expressing political opinions? Why, as a student of history, can I not present the facts as I see them, without fear of reprisal?
Once you permit those who are convinced of their own superior rightness to censor and silence and suppress those who hold contrary opinions, just at that moment the citadel has been surrendered.
The criticism does not hurt because I have always been my own worst critic. I wouldn’t say I don’t respect other people’s opinions, but my opinion is the most important.
People think of us as an information distributor because that’s how they relate to the Internet. But most of the time people already have pretty well established opinions.
People do stop me and talk to me about something they saw that they loved. It is very satisfying, but I have my own opinions.
There’s nothing that everyone likes in the world. People have different opinions. It’s just the way of living. I know that there will be differences.
We all have opinions to what our parents really are, whether they agree or not. I’m sure they would feel the same the other way around.
All empty souls tend toward extreme opinions.
Flame mails and offensive Internet activities are not classy. It doesn’t fit with our culture here, where we respect the gender, race, opinions, ear-lobe apparel and choice of clothing of all employees.
People’s sex habits are as well known in Hollywood as their political opinions, and much less criticized.
There is surely no contradiction in saying that a certain section of the community may be quite competent to protect the persons and property of the rest, yet quite unfit to direct our opinions, or to superintend our private habits.
As long as the reason of man continues fallible, and he is at liberty to exercise it, different opinions will be formed.
Criticism, maybe cynicism, is just rampant in music, in creativity. Everybody has a perception and a set of opinions based on what that piece of music is doing to them internally.
You’re entitled your own opinions, but you’re not entitled to your own facts.
