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Bias Quotes

Being deeply knowledgeable on one subject narrows one's focus and increases confidence, but it also blurs dissenting views until they are no longer visible, thereby transforming data collection into bias confirmation and morphing self-deception into self-assurance.

Michael Shermer

Confidence Focus Data Bias Being

I have a big bias to the people who understand global aspects.

People Understand Bias Big Global

I think most people aren't really privy to how stories are developed and what stories are - make it to the front page or to the mainstream media, whether it's in print or in broadcast. And I think they'd be shocked and disappointed to see some of the bias that exists in some of the stories that don't get told - or the manner in which they are told.

People Think Media Page Bias See

My point is that perceptual bias can affect nut jobs and scientists alike. If we hold too rigidly to what we think we know, we ignore or avoid evidence of anything that might change our mind.

Change Mind Think Ignore Know Bias

The mainstream media has its own agenda. They do not want to print the facts. They have an agenda, they have a slant, they have a bias. It is outrageous to me.

Me Facts Media Want Bias Own

I suspect unconscious bias has been far more of a factor for President Obama than overt racism and will also be a challenge for Hillary Rodham Clinton if she runs for president again.

Nicholas Kristof

Challenge Racism Will Bias More She

Everyone that is not an ultra-conservative recognizes the irony of FOX's 'Fair and Balanced' moniker, which only accentuates its actual bias.

Daniel Lubetzky

Bias Fox Fair Irony Everyone Only

I think I would like to have lived in the 1930s and worn beautiful bias cut dresses all the time.

Beautiful Time Think Bias Dresses

What offends me the most when I hear criticisms about this so-called Africa bias is how quick we are to focus on the words and propaganda of a few powerful, influential individuals, and to forget about the millions of anonymous people who suffer from their crimes.

Focus Words People Me Powerful Bias

Exposed in the relentless Palin attacks is not just political bias but unmitigated class bias. The American mainstream media in its current free-fall is begging for more comeuppance when it continues to berate the values and lifestyles of the folks in flyover country who, in simpler times, used to be considered valued customers.

Andrew Breitbart

American Political Media Values Bias

Reality has a well-known liberal bias.

Stephen Colbert

Reality Bias Liberal Well-Known

While everyone has racial bias, I reserve the word 'racist' to describe the bias that white people have - our collective bias is backed by institutional power.

Power People White Bias Racial Word

Like me, the great majority of Americans wish both to preserve the traditional definition of marriage and to oppose bias and intolerance directed towards gays and lesbians.

Marriage Great Me Wish Bias Like

I do find that the mainstream media oftentimes is what I would consider off base or has a bias.

Media Find Bias Off Would Consider

There is a bias; there is a Washington mentality.

Washington Bias Mentality

I think in industries riddled with bias, you tend to hire women only if their previous work is very masculine, which is hilarious given that this is not how male directors are chosen.

Work Women Think You Bias Hire

Bias and prejudice are attitudes to be kept in hand, not attitudes to be avoided.

Hand Bias Prejudice Attitudes Kept

But there is something to the fact that we don't see games on the West Coast, or we don't see games on the East Coast, and stuff like that. It's so unfair, because there is a bias that takes place.

Place Games Bias Unfair See West

You can't help but reveal your bias, and you can't but invest personally in any story that you tell.

Story Help You Bias Tell Reveal

If being a woman is a factor politically, it's usually not because of a conscious bias, but because women are a novelty.

Madeleine M. Kunin

Women Woman Bias Being Women Are

The difference between Koppell and Olberman types is that one gives editorializing in all its editorial frankness so there are no mistakes as to bias, and the other passes off a subtler bias as objectivity.

Mistakes Bias Difference Off Between

I've got an extreme bias toward governors... they know what it's like to make hard decisions. They know what it's like to actually balance a budget - have a budget, first of all, and have a balanced budget.

Balance Decisions Budget Know Bias

Even the best documentary has somebody's bias.

Stephen McFeely

Best Bias Documentary Somebody Even

Merely implying bias due to a judge's ethnic heritage is wrong as a matter of principle and legally illegitimate.

Judge Heritage Wrong Bias Matter

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