“You’re always going to demonize those who disagree with you and amnesty those who agree with you. But there has to be some measure of understanding that that’s what you’re doing.” — Jon Stewart, Jon Stewart Is Back to Weigh In, The New York Times Magazine (2020-06-15)
Tag: agreement
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“The reason conservatives cohere and radicals fight: everyone agrees about fears, no one about visions.” — Brian Eno, A Year With Swollen Appendices (1995-07-19)
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“Certainly it constitutes bad news if the people who agree with you are buggier than batshit.” — Philip K. Dick, VALIS
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“It is a vast, and pervasive, cognitive mistake to assume that people who agree with you (or disagree) do so on the same criteria that you care about.” — Megan McArdle
“It is a vast, and pervasive, cognitive mistake to assume that people who agree with you (or disagree) do so on the same criteria that you care about.” — Megan McArdle, Egotistical bias
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“You know how advice is. You only want it if it agrees with what you wanted to do anyway.” — John Steinbeck, The Winter of Our Discontent
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“’My idea of an agreeable person,’ said Hugo Bohun, ‘is a person who agrees with me.’” — Benjamin Disraeli, Lothair