Music will always be judged by our subjective ears.

Music should be judged on what you hear, not what you think you might hear.

— Carlene Carter

I think music should be judged on what it is. It should be very high and above everything else. It is a beautiful way…

— Sonny Rollins

So long as you do it truthfully, music is not to be judged.

— A. R. Rahman

My work should be judged as it enters the ears and heads of listeners, not as it is described to the eyes of readers.

— Arnold Schoenberg

It takes strong ears indeed to hear ourselves judged frankly, and because there are few who can endure criticism without being stung by it,…

— Michel de Montaigne

A man has need of tough ears to hear himself fairly judged.

— Michel de Montaigne

I sometimes wish taste wasn't ever an issue, and the sounds of instruments or synths could be judged solely on their colour and timbre.…

— Jonny Greenwood

An 'impersonal God'-well and good. A subjective God of beauty, truth and goodness, inside our own heads-better still. A formless life-force surging through us,…

— Anonymous

When we visualize something, we establish a relationship to the thing itself, not to some mere subjective representation of it inside us.

— Medard Boss

Synchronicity reveals the meaningful connections between the subjective and objective world.

— Carl Jung

Art is very subjective and having to put numbers on it seems counterintuitive.

— Mena Massoud

I mean, the competition is really created by the buzz around the Emmys. It's a totally subjective thing.

— Michael C. Hall

every subjective phenomenon is essentially connected with a single point of view, and it seems inevitable that an objective, physical theory will abandon that…

— Thomas Nagel

the deepest subjective experiences are also the most universal, because through them one reaches the universal source of life.

— Anonymous

I always believed that photography was subjective, interpretive and certainly did not represent the truth, but I did think that its status as a…

— Fred Ritchin