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People have preconceptions about women of a certain age.
— Lesley Nicol
You know how it is. You make up your mind about something, and then you stop seeing anything that doesn't fit the way you already think things are.
— Ellen O'Connell
An experiment in nature, like a text in the Bible, is capable of different interpretations, according to the preconceptions of the interpreter.
— William Jones
More than anyone, I am aware of the preconceptions. I was a Spice Girl. I'm married to a footballer.
— Victoria Beckham
Everyone has got some preconceptions, but you have to readjust them in front of reality. Reality has the last word.
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
To know ahead of time what you're looking for means you're then only photographing your own preconceptions, which is very limiting, and often false.
— Dorothea Lange
I've told you before. You shouldn't judge people based on appearances and your preconceptions.
— Masashi Kishimoto
I hope I helped change people's preconceptions about 'Page 3' girls by appearing on Newsnight and at the Oxford Union debate.
— Peta Todd
Real science and real philosophy are not guided by preconceptions of what subjects are important to consider. That
— Robert M. Pirsig
The things we buy and the brands we use are just another way for us to project our preconceptions onto one another.
— Tanner Colby
Nothing is falser than people's preconceptions and ready-made opinions; nothing is sillier than their sham morality.
— Petronius
If we had no bias, if we had no preconceptions, what kind of forms could we design?
— Michael Hansmeyer
It's important to discuss ideas but it's more important to surrender control and preconceptions.
— Judith Schaechter
I have no preconceptions. Whatever I see, I swallow immediately. Just as it is, unmisted by love or dislike. I am not cruel, only truthful.
— Sylvia Plath
Was attraction and repulsion all a matter of appearances? Or preconceptions?
— L.E. Modesitt Jr.
I try not to handle the foreign subjects with my English techniques and preconceptions, but to paint Sydney in Sydney and Tangier in Tangier.
— John Newbery
Most people have this tendency to make judgments on others based on preconceptions, especially when they are dealing with them for the first time.
— Janvier Chouteu-Chando
The idea of telling a story in reverse destabilises your ordinary moral reactions. That's one of the points of art - to challenge your preconceptions.
— Vincent Cassel
We want the facts to fit the preconceptions. When they don't it is easier to ignore the facts than to change the preconceptions.
— Jessamyn West
Belief gets in the way of learning.
— Robert A. Heinlein
You must surrender whatever preconceptions you have about music if you're really interested in it.
— Cecil Taylor
In the realm of ideas, it is better to let the mind sally forth, even if some precious preconceptions suffer a mauling.
— Robert F. Goheen
Preconceptions and knowledge really only get you to the edge of where creativity begins. Then intuition and faith take over, hopefully.
— Judith Schaechter
We know great art by its effect on us. If we are prepared to look without preconceptions, without defenses, without haste, then art will change us.
— Wendy Beckett
Due to our preconceptions regarding education, we fail to inquire into the most obvious and wondrous field of study - ourselves.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
It is not wise to judge others based on your own preconceptions and by their appearances.
— Masashi Kishimoto
It [treating trauma] may even cause you to reconsider some of your previous views of the world and to revise your sociopolitical perspectives.
— Aphrodite Matsakis
Truth is contained in the preconceptions of him who seeks to define it. Any organization of ideas whatever presupposes a judgment on the world.
— Jack Vance
People believed what made them comfortable. What fit with their preconceptions of how the world worked.
— Robert Ferrigno
The first step in becoming a global citizen is stripping away the preconceptions of how things should be in order to see things for what they are.
— Colleen Mariotti
In short, numbers are accepted as evidence when they agree with preconceptions, but not when they don't.
— Thomas Sowell
Not that I like having my direst preconceptions about humanity confirmed or anything. But I was right.
— Rob Thomas
If you want to make the most of travel to Russia, it is better to leave tight plans and preconceptions behind and just enjoy the journey.
— Tim Cope
It was beginning to occur to me that I was a little too in love with stereotypes and preconceptions.
— Susan Juby
To be a Sufi is to detach from fixed ideas and from preconceptions; and not to try to avoid what is your lot.
— Idries Shah
It is remarkable how often the first interpretations of new evidence have confirmed the preconceptions of its discoverers.
— John Reader
Every age has its own kind of war, its own limiting conditions and its own peculiar preconceptions.
— Carl Von Clausewitz
There is nothing so expensive, really, as a big, well-developed, full-bodied preconception.
— E.B. White
I've covered Avril Lavigne. I like good pop songs, and I don't think there should be any kind of preconceptions about where good pop songs come from.
— Ben Gibbard
I've never been a fan of directors who clutter a piece with all sorts of crazy preconceptions or weird ideas.
— Dan Stevens