Facts Quotes
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The differences between the sexes are the single most important fact of human society.
George Gilder -
I learned that I never really know the true story of my guests' lives, that I have to content myself with knowing that when I'm interviewing somebody, I'm getting a combination of fact and truth and self-mythology and self-delusion and selective memory and faulty memory.
Terry Gross
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Facts are the enemy of truth.
Miguel de Cervantes -
The most fundamental fact about the ideas of the political left is that they do not work. Therefore we should not be surprised to find the left concentrated in institutions where ideas do not have to work in order to survive.
Thomas Sowell -
Do not become archivists of facts. Try to penetrate to the secret of their occurrence, persistently search for the laws which govern them.
Ivan Pavlov -
The problems for which I could find no solution in fact had no solution.
Michael Moorcock -
Stories are how we learn best. We absorb numbers and facts and details, but we keep them all glued into our heads with stories.
Chris Brogan -
What are your historical Facts still more your biographical Wilt thou know a man by stringing-together beadrolls of what thou namest Facts.
Thomas Carlyle
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Every single fact I state in 'Fahrenheit 9/11' is the absolute and irrefutable truth...Do not let anyone say this or that isn't true. If they say that, they are lying.
Dave Kopel -
In fact I always disliked conceptual art, because my work is about anarchistic humor.
Dan Graham -
When the plane is delayed, it's not the fault of the girl at the desk. I'm resigned to the fact that everything is out of my control and that air travel nowadays is barbaric.
Tom Conti -
Let us keep our mouths shut and our pens dry until we know the facts.
Anton Julius Carlson -
I don't think people have been able to deal with the fact that African American filmmakers can make movies about life and relationships.
Tim Robbins -
Trust your hunches... Hunches are usually based on facts filed away just below the conscious level.
Joyce Brothers
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If the reader prefers, this book may be regarded as fiction. But there is always the chance that such a book of fiction may throw some light on what has been written as fact.
Ernest Hemingway -
We will in fact encourage them to commit more suicides. We have given them death and poison.
Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf -
If in fact the conservation and complexification of novelty is what the universe is striving for, then suddenly our own human enterprise, previously marginalized, takes on an immense new importance.
Terence McKenna -
Children are happy because they don't have all the "facts" yet.
Marianne Williamson -
I like the fact that Chris Rock is one of the best stand ups ever and still is a really good actor. And a great professional and a good friend and a wonderful human being.
Dennis Dugan -
My design was not so much to contribute new facts as to shape the narrative in such a way as to emphasize relations of cause and effect that are often buried in the mass of details.
John Fiske
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I've been in the art world for many years. But the sad fact is that most writers are visually prepubescent. Generally speaking, the literary world is provincial when it comes to matters of art. And it always has been.
Richard Grossman -
The fact disclosed by a survey of the past that majorities have been wrong must not blind us to the complementary fact that majorities have usually not been entirely wrong.
Herbert Spencer -
I'm duty-bound to follow the law and apply to the law to the facts as I find them.
Stephanie Tubbs Jones -
Decide for yourself what kind of works you want to create... facts, essays, poems - do you want to speak or to sing?
Ernst Haas