Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michael Schur

The news is a public service. It's a way to inform people of what's going on in their world. And when you make it about ratings and make it about ad dollars, there's no incentive to inform people. The incentive is to be sensationalistic and get as many people to watch as you can without any regard for truth or objectivity.

Michael Nesmith

Don't object so much, you'll live longer.

Frank Miller

News objectivity is a twentieth-century myth. We only complain about propaganda when we don't agree with it.

Hans-Georg Gadamer

The focus of subjectivity is a distorting mirror.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Objectivity and justice have nothing to do with one another.

Morarji Desai

An expert gives an objective view. He gives his own view.

Miguel Syjuco

Postmodernism was a reaction to modernism. Where modernism was about objectivity, postmodernism was about subjectivity. Where modernism sought a singular truth, postmodernism sought the multiplicity of truths.

Jose Padilha

Science is based on the possibility of objectivity, on the possibility of different people checking out for themselves the observations made by others. Without that possibility, there is no empirical principle capable of deciding between different arguments and theories.

Jose Mourinho

Everyone has a right to an opinion. I can arrive in England and express my opinion. If criticism were ferocious and without intellectual objectivity they should show me the way to their airport. It is important to have an opinion and not be afraid to express it, knowing there will be criticism.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Life's objective is life itself.

Eric Alterman

But particularly when the media profess to strive toward objectivity, gatekeepers play a crucial role in helping people navigate the news to make educated political decisions.

Hasso Plattner

Business reporting is not dealing with objects, it is dealing with relationships between objects.

Joe Pantoliano

It's all about people. It's all about the subjectivity of what people love.

Dan Johnson

The first and most important objective was to step up our recruiting of international students,

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Imagine a world in which we are all enlightened by objective truths rather than offended by them.

Theodor Adorno

The need to let suffering speak is a condition of all truth. For suffering is objectivity that weighs upon the subject

Michael Arrington

Journalists hold themselves apart, and above, the common person. They have rules designed to ensure their objectivity and impartiality.

Martin Puryear

I was never interested in making cool, distilled, pure objects.

Laura Innes

But I'm not objective when I'm acting.

Nikolai Berdyaev

Objectification is above all exteriorization, the alienation of spirit from itself.

The tribunal did not object to us doing this, also.

Paulo Freire

One cannot conceive of objectivity without subjectivity.

Philip Johnson

Pick very few objects and place them exactly.

John Carroll

The virtual suppression of ethical discussion after 1845 produces the semblance of purely descriptive analysis, dressed in the mantle of positivist objectivity, analysis which is, in fact, strung to a framework of crude, because unexplicated, moral assumptions.

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

For us, mind has nature for its premise, being nature's truth and for that reason its absolute prius. In this truth nature has vanished, and mind has resulted as the idea arrived at being-for-itself, the object of which, as well as the subject, is the concept. This identity is absolute negativity, for whereas in nature the concept has its perfect external objectivity, this its alienation has been superseded, and in this alienation the concept has become identical with itself. But it is this identity therefore, only in being a return out of nature.

Eisaku Sato

If the attainment of peace is the ultimate objective of all statesmen, it is, at the same time, something very ordinary, closely tied to the daily life of each individual.

Manuel Puig

Hitchcock makes it very clear to us. There's an objective and a subjective camera, like there's a third- and a first-person narrator in literature.

Karl Popper

We do not know. We can only guess.

Kyra Sedgwick

But when you're in something together, it's very hard to be objective and you're very subjective.

Julie Harris

I liked Live and Let Die, where money was no object.

Karl Jaspers

Even scientific knowledge, if there is anything to it, is not a random observation of random objects; for the critical objectivity of significant knowledge is attained as a practice only philosophically in inner action.

Jonathan Coe

Objectivity is just male subjectivity.

Richard Donner

I'm open to comments. I'm open to objective points of view, because I've been very narrow and very subjective.