Hugh Dancy

Specifically, we talked about making the character of the prince not so charming, at least in the beginning, and I'm playing around with the preconceptions attached to a character. That's really what intrigued me as well because I thought it would be fun to do it.

British Actor

John Williams

Any working composer or painter or sculptor will tell you that inspiration comes at the eighth hour of labour rather than as a bolt out of the blue. We have to get our vanities and our preconceptions out of the way and do the work in the time allotted.

American Composer

Jiang Wen

Changing people's preconceptions is something you have to do in order to search for truth. Of course normally, that's not done because it also challenges social stability, and stories, as a result, are often told much more simply.

Chinese Actor

Harry Lloyd

The interesting thing is, when you play a real-life character or someone based in a book, you always come up against people's preconceptions of what they have in their heads.

English Actor

Jack Ma

I believe the most important thing for the media is to be objective, fair, and balanced. We should not report a story with preconceptions or prejudice.

Chinese Businessman

Mark Getty

Rich, arrogant, lucky, mollycoddled and stupid. That's always people's preconception.

Irish Businessman

Owain Yeoman

I love a challenge, and I love challenging people's preconceptions.

Welsh Actor

Pep Guardiola

I don't want preconceptions. I want to learn as much as possible.

Spanish Coach

Lindsey Buckingham

I'm trying to break down preconceptions about what pop music is.

American Musician

Lesley Nicol

People have preconceptions about women of a certain age.

British Actress

Understand that 'preconception' often has a negative connotation as it implies judgment without evidence.

Bias Awareness

Use 'preconception' when discussing the need to advance understanding and reduce bias.

Overcoming Barriers

Emphasize the difference between one's expectations and reality when using 'preconception'.

Expectations vs. Reality

 representation of the world that by many accounts is not a complete picture of what's out there and I think that's fascinating how much of our brain is a filling in the blanks you know our brain creates reality and we bring to that reality all of our preconceptions expectations stereotypes past experiences in many many instances

Mind Blown - Hangout to...

 and do it's very easy for people to live in their own world and their shell and sort of be very comfortable and I like to kind of make people feel uncomfortable every so often and realize what they have I hope I might open the world a little bit that maybe if they had an assumption or a preconception

Proof: Lynsey Addario on...

 is fill in the blank it's a theater that we put on for ourselves we can never know the world directly all we can know is a representation of rendering a cosmic dance between our brain and those signals coming in and our brain is throwing in intention expectations preconceptions stereotypes all these

Jason Silva on Color PIPE...

 there's always an element of interpretation and so we're forced to kind of live within a reality tunnel that's tinged by the perspective editing of our senses as well as by our preconceptions and prejudices about the world we don't see reality we see our we

Jason Silva on...

 of the joy and freedom I felt when using a wheelchair -- a power chair -- to negotiate the world. I was working to transform these internalized responses, to transform the preconceptions that had so shaped my identity when I started using a wheelchair,

Deep sea diving ... in a...

 Being given a means of communication changed everything. I used the power of words and will to challenge the preconceptions of those around me and those I had of myself. Communication is what makes us human, enabling us to connect on the deepest level

How My Mind Came Back to...

 very important for mankind to take note of events that are happening because all historians remember everything differently everything is tinged by preconception expectation stereotypes and prejudices the human memory system is malleable

Jason Silva on Memory PIPE...

 without a whole set of preconceptions what I had to do is is think of ways of presenting vultures to the world they're the fastest declining birds in history they're the fastest declining family of

Vultures - Photographing...

 family of wolves got along as a group and that's what we did so many people have a preconception of what wolves are all about and I think from the title of our book the hidden life of wolves the

The Hidden Life of...

 and freedom I felt when using a wheelchair a power chair power chair to negotiate the world I was working to transform these internalized responses to transform the preconceptions that had

Preconception