Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement.
Edmund BurkeI have no further use for America. I wouldn’t go back there if Jesus Christ was President.
Charlie ChaplinThe minority is sometimes right; the majority always wrong.
George Bernard ShawI just didn’t want to get out there anymore; I didn’t want to get back into what I call ‚the swamp.‘ And the other reason why is I don’t think it’s good for the presidency for a former president to be opining about his successor. President Obama’s got plenty of critics – and I’m just not gonna be one.
George W. BushI’m one of those people who says, ‚yes, cinema died when they invented sound.‘
George LucasI do not like the human race. I don’t like their heads, I don’t like their faces, I don’t like their feet, I don’t like their conversations, I don’t like their hairdos, I don’t like their automobiles.
Charles BukowskiLet’s be honest. Canada wasn’t ever cool.
The WeekndIf somebody’s dumb enough to ask me to go to a political convention and say something, they’re going to have to take what they get.
Clint EastwoodNot everybody is comfortable with the idea that politics is a guilty addiction. But it is.
Hunter S. ThompsonHalf the world is composed of people who have something to say and can’t, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.
Robert FrostAtlas was permitted the opinion that he was at liberty, if he wished, to drop the Earth and creep away; but this opinion was all that he was permitted.
Franz KafkaThe truth of the matter is that Iran is a cancer.
John KennedyWork is that which you dislike doing but perform for the sake of external rewards. At school, this takes the form of grades. In society, it means money, status, privilege.
Abraham MaslowAmong those who dislike oppression are many who like to oppress.
Napoleon BonaparteI don’t think that my kind of journalism has ever been universally popular. It’s lonely out here.
Hunter S. ThompsonFaith never makes a confession.
Henry David ThoreauWriters are lampposts and critics are dogs. Ask lampposts what they think about dogs. Does the dog hurt the lamppost?
Paulo CoelhoI don’t think the government should be in the trailer-park business. I don’t think they know how to run a trailer park.
Billy GrahamRight after 9-11, as far as I know, one newspaper in the United States had the integrity to investigate opinion in the Muslim world: the ‚Wall Street Journal.‘
Noam ChomskyHe that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.
Benjamin FranklinTo be honest, there are no problems between me and Messi. People have their own opinions about who they think is the better player. It is what it is, but there is no rivalry beyond games and what happens on the pitch.
Cristiano RonaldoI am a sinner. This is the most accurate definition. It is not a figure of speech, a literary genre. I am a sinner.
Pope FrancisFrankly, if I could get away with not having to perform, I’d be very happy. It’s not my favorite thing to do.
David BowieI sincerely believe… that banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies.
Thomas JeffersonHere’s what I think about music and journalism: The most important thing is to just press play.
Frank OceanI don’t think there’s anything unique about human intelligence.
Bill GatesI never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.
Thomas JeffersonI’m not in the business of ranking or debating who is what.
Stephen CurryI don’t pay a lot of attention to polls.
Noam ChomskyLies are sufficient to breed opinion, and opinion brings on substance.
Francis BaconPerhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected.
Oscar WildeI don’t usually admire Sarah Palin, but when she was making fun of this ‚hopey changey stuff,‘ she was right: there was nothing there.
Noam ChomskyI don’t like the intellectual label.
Noam ChomskyI don’t envy or much respect people who are completely politicised.
Christopher HitchensI don’t think President Trump is a racist.
John KennedyA process which led from the amoeba to man appeared to the philosophers to be obviously a progress though whether the amoeba would agree with this opinion is not known.
Bertrand RussellOpinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes.
VoltaireI was a smart kid, but I hated school.
EminemA guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession.
Albert CamusOf all noises, I think music is the least disagreeable.
Samuel JohnsonThe good opinion of mankind, like the lever of Archimedes, with the given fulcrum, moves the world.
Thomas JeffersonI must confess, I was born at a very early age.
Groucho MarxIn my opinion, there is no aspect of reality beyond the reach of the human mind.
Stephen HawkingI hated the Naked Chef. Fine, yes, he did good things for school food or whatever, but, you know, I don’t want my chefs to be cute and adorable.
Anthony BourdainI hate quotations. Tell me what you know.
Ralph Waldo EmersonKnowledge is true opinion.
PlatoI don’t do research. I never have.
Ray BradburyI think the idea of art kills creativity.
Douglas AdamsDo not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.
Bertrand RussellObviously, I’m no fan of the radical left.
Jordan PetersonNot only do I think being nice and kind is easy but being kind, in my opinion, is important.
Dwayne JohnsonThe fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd.
Bertrand RussellI never ask anyone else’s opinion. They don’t count.
Ray BradburyI personally never expected anything of Obama, and wrote about it before the 2008 primaries. I thought it was smoke and mirrors.
Noam ChomskyI hate being called an ‚icon.‘ I just don’t like it. That’s all there is to it.
Edmund HillaryTo find out your real opinion of someone, judge the impression you have when you first see a letter from them.
Arthur SchopenhauerI have been asked what would I ban immediately if I could. Advertising.
Vivienne WestwoodWhat do I think of Western civilization? I think it would be a very good idea.
Mahatma GandhiThose convinced against their will are of the same opinion still.
Dale CarnegieThe rule is perfect: in all matters of opinion our adversaries are insane.
Mark Twain