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A 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 RussellDo not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.
Bertrand RussellRight 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 ChomskyI have always hated bowling, and I don’t mind admitting it.
Hunter S. ThompsonI don’t think that my kind of journalism has ever been universally popular. It’s lonely out here.
Hunter S. ThompsonI 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 GrahamI sincerely believe… that banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies.
Thomas JeffersonI don’t like the intellectual label.
Noam ChomskyReligion has the right to express its opinion in the service of the people, but God in creation has set us free: it is not possible to interfere spiritually in the life of a person.
Pope FrancisCriticism is prejudice made plausible.
H. L. MenckenI see the world in black and white, and I don’t like compromising.
Greta ThunbergI hate quotations. Tell me what you know.
Ralph Waldo EmersonAnybody that doesn’t like Cardi B a hater!
Nipsey HussleNot everybody is comfortable with the idea that politics is a guilty addiction. But it is.
Hunter S. ThompsonFacts are not interesting to me.
Ray BradburyI 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 personally never expected anything of Obama, and wrote about it before the 2008 primaries. I thought it was smoke and mirrors.
Noam ChomskyI don’t pay a lot of attention to polls.
Noam ChomskyPeople seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
Ralph Waldo EmersonI never ask anyone else’s opinion. They don’t count.
Ray BradburyI don’t do research. I never have.
Ray BradburyI 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. BushHalf a truth is better than no politics.
Gilbert K. ChestertonIt’s a nice reader, but there’s nothing on the iPad I look at and say, ‚Oh, I wish Microsoft had done it.‘
Bill GatesI told y’all I didn’t vote, right? But if I would’ve voted, I would’ve voted for Trump.
Kanye WestI don’t watch it, but I know enough to comment on it.
Dan QuayleI sent out a tweet, ‚Dancing with the Stars‘ should stop the jibber jabber. They shouldn’t make the departure of a dancer so tear jerky because nobody’s going to war.
Mr. TErrors of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it.
Thomas JeffersonLove is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have had any experience with them.
H. L. MenckenObviously, I’m no fan of the radical left.
Jordan PetersonI think Pat Robertson is a terrific fellow.
Billy GrahamHere’s what I think about music and journalism: The most important thing is to just press play.
Frank OceanThe good opinion of mankind, like the lever of Archimedes, with the given fulcrum, moves the world.
Thomas JeffersonThe minority is sometimes right; the majority always wrong.
George Bernard ShawI have been ever of opinion that revolutions are not to be evaded.
Benjamin DisraeliI 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 am not going to be a mouthpiece for language that I detest.
Jordan PetersonI am such a political person.
Madeleine AlbrightTo the extent I am known, I think I am known as a person who expresses his opinion freely about things – and I was sensitive to the possibility that if I was seen taking money for saying nice things about a product, my comments and choices and opinions would become, understandably, suspect.
Anthony BourdainWho’s to say what’s a good voice and not a good voice?
Dave GrohlYou know why Foo Fighters have been a band for 20 years? Because I’ve never really told anybody what I think of them. The last thing you ever want to do is go to therapy with your band.
Dave GrohlAmerica is just downright mean.
Michelle ObamaTrump has no sense of shame.
Colin PowellThe fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd.
Bertrand RussellFreedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
George OrwellLet’s be honest. Canada wasn’t ever cool.
The WeekndI don’t believe in nepotism. I don’t much like the idea of parents who interfere.
Anthony HopkinsHalf 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 FrostI can unload my opinion on anybody at anytime.
Anthony Bourdain‚Love Story‘ is actually about a guy that I almost dated. But when I introduced him to my family and my friends, they all said they didn’t like him. All of them!
Taylor SwiftFashion is merely an opinion. And I’ve got a lot of opinions.
Kanye WestWhen ‚Paul’s Boutique‘ came out, I was one of the fans that didn’t get it.
EminemI don’t like the name, U2, actually.
BonoThose convinced against their will are of the same opinion still.
Dale CarnegieIf you talk bad about country music, it’s like saying bad things about my momma. Them’s fightin‘ words.
Dolly PartonPeople do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
Ralph Waldo EmersonNot only do I think being nice and kind is easy but being kind, in my opinion, is important.
Dwayne JohnsonI’m evangelical on the subject of some chefs and writers.
Anthony BourdainIn my opinion, rankings are a very fickle measurement of one’s success and it is best to not get carried away by it.
Sunil ChhetriI don’t envy or much respect people who are completely politicised.
Christopher Hitchens