Fact Quotes
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What is the source of our first suffering? It lies in the fact that we hesitated to speak. It was born in the moment when we accumulated silent things within us.
Gaston Bachelard
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The emphasis to-day is being put on the fact that we have to save men; we have not. We have to exalt the Saviour Who saves men, and then make disciples in His Name.
Oswald Chambers
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Special emphasis should be laid on this intimate interrelation of general statements about empirical fact with the logical elements and structure of theoretical systems.
Talcott Parsons
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The fact that I'm sleeping with the director may have something to do with it.
Frances McDormand
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I need to be looked after. I'm not talking about diamond rings and nice restaurants and fancy stuff – in fact, that makes me uncomfortable. I didn't grow up with it, and it's not me, you know. But I need someone to say to me, 'Shall I run you a bath?' or 'Let's go to the pub, just us.'
Kate Winslet
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In fact, now you mention the subject, I have been very bad in my own small way. I don't think you should be so proud of that, though I am sure it must have been very pleasant.
Oscar Wilde
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I'm very open about the fact that it's nice when someone says you're pretty. Especially for someone like me.
Olivia Munn
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The fact is there should not be any mercury in any vaccine.
Dan Burton
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I adopted a pet because I have been wanting one for the longest time. In fact, I am really close to Ravi Dubey's dog Moyo.
Rithvik Dhanjani
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It had never occurred to me before that music and thinking are so much alike. In fact you could say music is another way of thinking, or maybe thinking is another kind of music.
Ursula K. Le Guin
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Cats are people, and the sooner the world accepts that fact, the better off the world will be.
H. Allen Smith
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The fact that I do so many things, it really nurtures me.
Gustavo Alfredo Santaolalla Bajofondo
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It is said that Obama speaks 'professorially,' a fact that understates the quickness and agility of his mind.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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I'm not a great believer in awards-of course the fact that I've never won one has nothing to do with it at all!
Iain Banks
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Sometimes a man is intensely, even passionately, attached to suffering — that is a fact.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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The fact they could check becomes the prophecy they must believe.
Nicola Griffith
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I think music is such an extension of who we are, and the fact that I've gone through as much as I have, good, bad, and ugly, has really helped to shape the songs that I picked.
Demetria McKinney
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As a matter of fact, wherever I find that law exists, I will not perform in that state or in that part of the world.
Stevie Wonder
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It's not as simple as that. Knowledge is necessary, too. An intuitive child couldn't accomplish anything without some knowledge. There will come a point in everyone's life, however, where only intuition can make the leap ahead, without ever knowing precisely how. One can never know why, but one must accept intuition as a fact.
Albert Einstein
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There is nothing so uncertain and slippery as fact.
Sara Coleridge
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The adage that fact is stranger than fiction seems to be especially true for the workings of the brain.
Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
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Okay, that really shouldn't have happened. And we’re not going to talk about that, right? Ever?” “Right,” she said. She felt like there was light dripping from her fingertips. Spilling out of her toes. She felt full of light, in fact, warm buttery sunlight. “Never happened.” He opened his mouth, then closed it, and closed his eyes. “Claire—” “I know.” “Lock the door,” he said.
Rachel Caine
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The narration, in fact, doubles the drama with a commentary without which no mise en scene would be possible.
Jacques Lacan
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“Not how he died, not what he died of, even less why he died, are of concern, to me, only the fact that he did die, he is dead, is important: the loss to me, to us”
B.S. Johnson