"There is no opinion, however absurd, which men will not readily embrace as soon as they can be brought to the conviction that it is generally adopted."
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"You can only accomplish your object in life by complete disregard of the opinions of other people."
"The most fruitful and natural exercise for our minds is, in my opinion, conversation."
"Words are, in my not-so-humble opinion, our most inexhaustible source of magic. Capable of both inflicting injury, and remedying it."
"We're generally overconfident in our opinions and our impressions and judgments."
"Some say he died. Codswallop, in my opinion. Dunno if he had enough human left in him to die. Some say he’s still out there, bidin’ his time, like, but I don’ believe it."
"I stopped making movies because I don't like taking my clothes off. Maybe it's realism, but in my opinion, it's utter filth."
"Opinions about obviousness are to a certain extent a function of time."
"Faith is having a good opinion of God. That God is a good God. He is not a taker but a give!!!"
"Stubborn and ardent clinging to one's opinion is the best proof of stupidity."
"Every one of his opinions appears to himself to be written with sunbeams."
"Science is the organized skepticism in the reliability of expert opinion"
"Oblivion is full of people who allow the opinions of others to overrule their belief in themselves."
"Arguments are extremely vulgar, for everybody in good society holds exactly the same opinions."
"I am of the opinion that the boldest measures are the safest."
"Motor racing can never be totally safe and it never should be in my opinion."
"I never have an opinion about clothes and know nothing about fashion."
"All empty souls tend toward extreme opinions."
"Opinions are like orgasms...mine matters most and I really don't care if you have one."
"Every woman is entitled to an opinion and the right to express that opinion-especially to the man she's married to."