One thing a lyricist must learn is not to fall in love with his own lines. Once you learn that, you can… — Hal David Copy Share Image
I don't believe in objectivity. I observe the observer's paradox every moment I'm filming. Your presence is changing everything; there's no mistaking… — Lucy Walker Copy Share Image
Of course, Einstein was a very great scientist indeed, and I have enormous respect for him, and great admiration for the discoveries… — John Polkinghorne Copy Share Image
I emerged in that incredible moment in the 1980s when all kinds of social questions about subjectivity and objectivity, about who was… — Carrie Mae Weems Copy Share Image
“Those who make objectivity a religion are liars. they are scared of human pain. They dont want to be objective, it's a… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
Not only did I rediscover every experience of my life, I had to live each unfulfilled desire as well—as though they’d been… — Richard Matheson Copy Share Image
The challenge for me has first been to see things as they are, whether a portrait, a city street, or a bouncing… — Berenice Abbott Copy Share Image
He had thought more than other men, and in matters of the intellect he had that calm objectivity, that certainty of thought… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Though infested with many bewildering anomalies, photographs are considered our best arbiters between our visual perceptions and the memory of them. It… — Max Kozloff Copy Share Image
Nobody knows why we're alive; so we all create stories based on our imagination of the world; and as a community, we… — Devdutt Pattanaik Copy Share Image
When the waters of a lake are absolutely still, the lake reflects the trees, the sky, and everything around it perfectly. At… — Alberto Villoldo Copy Share Image
I believe that absolute objectivity does not exist. American journalists, although they try to be objective, always lean one way or another.… — Tomas Borge Copy Share Image
“... the mind was designed not to defend what we want, but to discover what is ultimately true, which should shape our… — John Piper Copy Share Image
We had learned how to invent things, and the question of why we invent things receded in importance. The idea that if… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
“By calling into question the very ideal of a universal, autonomous reason (which was, in the Enlightenment, the basis for rejecting religious… — James K.A. Smith Copy Share Image
“Why should we cherish “objectivity”, as if ideas were innocent, as if they don’t serve one interest or another? Surely, we want… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“You can't do clear observation if you ain't in the field. You can't be a pure observer if you're now in the… — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
The absolutist parades his good solid grounding in observation, reason, objectivity, truth and fact; the relativist sees only fetishes. — Simon Blackburn Copy Share Image
Like an unchecked cancer, hate corrodes the personality and eats away its vital unity. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
'Fact checking' is opinion journalism pretending to be some sort of heightened objectivity. — James Taranto Copy Share Image
Every atheist is an idolater- unless he is worshipping the true God in his impersonal aspect. The majority of the pious are… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
I didn't want to lose my subjectivity and my objectivity about my work. — Vincent Gallo Copy Share Image
The human understanding is like a false mirror, which, receiving rays irregularly, distorts and discolors the nature of things by mingling its… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Objectivity cannot be equated with mental blankness; rather, objectivity resides in recognizing your preferences and then subjecting them to especially harsh scrutiny… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
The virtual suppression of ethical discussion after 1845 produces the semblance of purely descriptive analysis, dressed in the mantle of positivist objectivity,… — John Carroll Copy Share Image
It was when reporters became journalists and when objectivity gave way to searching for truth, that an aura of distrust and fear… — Georgie Anne Geyer Copy Share Image
My books deliberately provide no answers or messages. I'm drilled in the habit of objectivity and also aware that the steady drip… — Karen Traviss Copy Share Image
We hew and saw and plane facts to make them dovetail with our prejudices, so that they become mere ornaments with which… — Paul Eldridge Copy Share Image
I've always been a visual person, I'm formerly a graphic designer. I've always seen myself as an observer. I like to maintain… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
The corporate grip on opinion in the United States is one of the wonders of the Western world. No First World country… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
As a journalist, I try to be as fact-based and objective as possible, though I'm also aware that objectivity is an illusion.… — Vanessa Grigoriadis Copy Share Image
After that really, I spent the majority of the spring going to tons and tons of regional festivals throughout America. Every corner… — James Ponsoldt Copy Share Image
I read and am liberated. I acquire objectivity. I cease being myself and so scattered. And what I read, instead of being… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“Even in the physical world, all that cannot be caught in the net of modern science is collectively neglected, and its nonexistence… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
Radical views that are outside the mainstream generally (but not always) are more reliable than the dominant view because they are more… — Michael Pare Copy Share Image
The news is a public service. It's a way to inform people of what's going on in their world. And when you… — Michael Schur Copy Share Image
I think there's a certain objectivity that comes from being Canadian. You're partly British and partly American; you have a good bird's-eye… — Eric McCormack Copy Share Image
Fox News seems much more conservative than it is because no other television network over the past half-century has been anything but… — David Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Many of us who read the literature of social science as laymen are conscious of being admitted at a door which bears… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
“When being objective, we can transcend and look back at our constructs with powerful clarity; instead of looking through them, which can… — Jay Woodman Copy Share Image
