Facts Quotes
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I write novels, mostly historical ones, and I try hard to keep them accurate as to historical facts, milieu and flavor.
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One of the most obvious facts about grown-ups, to a child, is that they have forgotten what it is like to be a child.
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When you decide to do this kind of music then you just accept the facts.
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Breast-feeding does not belong in the realm of facts and hard numbers; it is much too intimate and elemental.
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Mankind is not a circle with a single center but an ellipse with two focal points of which facts are one and ideas the other.
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I tell my students, even if you are an opinion journalist, your opinion should be based on facts.
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One of the most untruthful things possible, you know, is a collection of facts, because they can be made to appear so many different ways.
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Facts cannot be replaced by opinion.
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Entertaining these opinions of the course to be pursued, I beg of gentlemen to look at the question, as I have done, in a calm review of facts and of principles.
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I am always hearing from Israelis, 'Oh, CNN is anti-Israel,' or 'BBC is against us.' But no, they are reporting facts.
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Congress has a right and a need to know what this proposed deal would mean for terminal operations and security at our ports. Even if they come later than we would have liked, we must get the facts.
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Here are the facts we confront. No one is against conservation. No one is against alternative fuel sources.
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Let us gather facts in order to get ourselves thinking.
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We have seen that no religion stands on the basis of things known; none bounds its horizon within the field of human observation; and, therefore, as it can never present us with indisputable facts, so must it ever be at once a source of error and contention.
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I am a real ham. I love an audience. I work better with an audience. I am dead, in fact, without one.
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When the mind withdraws into itself and dispenses with facts it makes only chaos.
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The facts are on our side.
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Dick Durbin's a worthy opponent on any debate. He's very intelligent, quick. Knows his facts and puts them forward well.
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Whatever we wish to achieve in the future, it must begin by knowing where we are in the present - not where we wish we were, or where we wish others to think we are, but where we are in fact.
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Letting the facts speak for themselves is an immoral principle when we all know that facts and figures can be selected to prove anything.
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I am not a great theologian. I know there is a theological concept called invincible ignorance in which a strong enough faith binds you to any facts to the contrary.
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Why is it so weird that somebody didn't recognize me?... The fact is that whenever I meet somebody, I say, 'Nice to meet you. I'm Julia.'
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The English are always degrading truths into facts. When a truth becomes a fact it loses all its intellectual value.
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The classification of facts, the recognition of their sequence and relative significance is the function of science, and the habit of forming a judgment upon these facts unbiassed by personal feeling is characteristic of what may be termed the scientific frame of mind.
