I'm trying to break down preconceptions about what pop music is. — Lindsey Buckingham Copy Share Image
Science progresses best when observations force us to alter our preconceptions. — Vera Rubin Copy Share Image
We are doomed to failure without a daily destruction of our various preconceptions. — Taiichi Ohno Copy Share Image
An error is simply a failure to adjust immediately from a preconception to an actuality. — John Cage Copy Share Image
With nonfiction, I go in trying to be really honest about what my preconceptions are. — George Saunders Copy Share Image
If we had no bias, if we had no preconceptions, what kind of forms could we design? — Michael Hansmeyer Copy Share Image
I was a very bad journalist. Awful. I would just invent everything. If I did an interview, I had a preconception of… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
An experiment in nature, like a text in the Bible, is capable of different interpretations, according to the preconceptions of the interpreter. — William Jones Copy Share Image
People have so many preconceptions about me. I always knew it was going to be an uphill battle. — Chesney Hawkes Copy Share Image
I've told you before. You shouldn't judge people based on appearances and your preconceptions. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Everyone has got some preconceptions, but you have to readjust them in front of reality. Reality has the last word. — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
“Innovators have to be open. They have to be able to imagine things that others cannot and to be willing to challenge… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The way to find out about our place in the universe is by examining the universe and by examining ourselves - without… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
It's funny when you put music up against picture, and all your preconceptions go away, and you start over. You just realize… — Victor Levin Copy Share Image
Changing people's preconceptions is something you have to do in order to search for truth. Of course normally, that's not done because… — Jiang Wen Copy Share Image
[John] Calvin treats experience as essentially visionary and revelatory from moment to moment, addressed to the individual perceiver, the individual soul. Where… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
It's the results that are surprising, even results where we've totally screwed up, and then learned something in the process, are the… — Jamie Hyneman Copy Share Image
I, over the years, have always felt more comfortable if I could go into a projection room and look at a film… — John Williams Copy Share Image
“Remember preconceptions? Even though I'd landed hoping simply to somehow scrape the transatlantic fare home, I'd been an arrogant swine, imbued with… — Jonathan Gash Copy Share Image
If you asked people, "Do you like jazz?" they would be like, "not at all." But I think that if you're really… — Kamasi Washington Copy Share Image
Science ... warns me to be careful how I adopt a view which jumps with my preconceptions, and to require stronger evidence… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
Let's imagine again an observer looking at us without any preconceptions. I think he would be struck by the fact that although… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Those who are truly enlightened, those whose souls are illuminated by love, have been able to overcome all of the inhibitions and… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
We need many more intrepid women who set out to expand both their and our concepts of the world. We need them… — Lesley Hazleton Copy Share Image
The entire hominid collection known today would barely cover a billiard table, ... the collection is so tantalizingly incomplete, and the specimens… — John Reader Copy Share Image
“Do not limit yourself to your own preconceptions of yourself, but throw yourself out onto a blank page that you haven't written… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
A function of free speech under our system of government is to invite dispute. It may indeed best serve its high purpose… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
First, he says, you have to go out into the world. This is not a simple matter of going outside one's door.… — Jesse Ball Copy Share Image
Belief, as I use the word here, is the insistence that the truth is what one would "lief" or wish it to… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
A remarkable tour de force that will hopefully end forever the argument that science and the spiritual are opposed to one another.… — James Fadiman Copy Share Image
“[S]ince you are angry at me without reason, you attack me harshly with, "Oh outrageous presumption! Oh excessively foolish pride! Oh opinion… — Christine de Pizan Copy Share Image
You must surrender whatever preconceptions you have about music if you're really interested in it. — Cecil Taylor Copy Share Image
“It is remarkable how often the first interpretations of new evidence have confirmed the preconceptions of its discoverers.” — John Reader Copy Share Image
Preconceptions and knowledge really only get you to the edge of where creativity begins. Then intuition and faith take over, hopefully. — Judith Schaechter Copy Share Image
SF has at least the advantage of not depending on preconceptions. The problem and privilege we all have is being alive in… — John Sladek Copy Share Image
Nothing you become will disappoint me; I have no preconception that I'd like to see you be or do. I have no… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every age has its own kind of war, its own limiting conditions and its own peculiar preconceptions. — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
I have no preconceptions. Whatever I see, I swallow immediately. Just as it is, unmisted by love or dislike. I am not… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
With any work worth its salt, you have to trust the author enough to take its measure. And if you apply too… — Art Spiegelman Copy Share Image
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