A Quote by Ben Stein

It's amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.

Ben Stein

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Ben Stein
American - Actor
Born: November 25, 1944

I understand people have preconceived notions of who I am or what I do.

Mandy Moore

It wasn't that I was shy to go out with him, I just didn't want people with preconceived notions to assume anything about why we were together. I was pretty careful for a while.

Rose McGowan

If the clinician, as observer, wishes to see things as they really are, he must make a tabula rasa of his mind and proceed without any preconceived notions whatever.

Jean-Martin Charcot

People want to put you in the box, and you just have to fight past their preconceived notions.

Gina Carano

Lying in the political sphere has gotten out of hand, and because people tend to dismiss things that challenge their preconceived notions of the world, fact checkers can only play a small part in remedying the problem.

Pamela Meyer

I'm not really sure what people's preconceived notions are. I don't look at the gossip websites - it's unhealthy and I think it's a large part of what drives people in L.A. crazy.

Mischa Barton

I think since our style is different, while jamming we want to let it flow without having any preconceived notions of each other's style. That is the fun of collaboration, I guess.

Grace Chatto

When I was first trying to explain to my parents that I was really a girl, my father didn't know what to do. He had these preconceived notions about what his family was going to be like, and when I didn't fit into those notions, he just ignored what I was trying to tell them before he really came around.

Nicole Maines

Music should come crashing out of your speakers and grab you, and the lyrics should challenge whatever preconceived notions that listener has.

Lou Reed

I think people have certain preconceived notions of certain people that they've never met. And so, that's sort of what I try to work from.

Justin Hartley

Preconceived notions are the locks on the door to wisdom.

Mary Browne

I've learned that you shouldn't have preconceived notions about anybody.

Alton Brown

I have no preconceived notions of what SBA programs work or not.

Sam Graves

How do we allow God into our minds, bodies, relationships, and life? We stop squeezing the divine out through our preconceived notions of what is sacred and what is profane. When we assume the mind-set that everything is ultimately divine, though sometimes more disguised than others, then we can see that all of our thoughts, impulses, and desires arise from and can bring us back to awareness of the sacred.

David Simon

Preconceived notions and rules are antithetical to the creative process.

Scott Kahn

I become an actress to do things that scare the sh*t out of me and I felt like I didn't stand a chance to get this part because people have preconceived notions about me, but if they gave me the part, I would do everything in my power to not screw it up.

Lizzy Caplan

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