Facts Quotes
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What counted was not the facts but the fears.
Max Lerner
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Facts or opinions which are to pass through the hands of so many, to be misconceived by folly in one, and ignorance in another, can hardly have much truth left.
Jane Austen
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In fact, it is precisely because we have changed books that the chaos in our country has gotten worse than ever before.
Tony Evans
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France has never gotten over the fact that it was once a great power and is now just a great nuisance.
Thomas Sowell
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I think Benjamin Bratt is the most dreamy... he's dreamy! And I love the fact that he's got this Peruvian heritage; he's absolutely striking.
Sandra Bullock
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Our beliefs and our attention are the same fact.
William James
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We never love anyone. Not really. We only love our idea of another person. It is some conception of our own that we love. We love ourselves, in fact.
William Boyd
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For every expert there is an equal and opposite expert, but for every fact there is not necessarily an equal and opposite fact.
Thomas Sowell
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Margaret Thatcher aroused such strong loathing in so many people. That's the fact that interests me.
Hilary Mantel
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There is therefore a tremendous mystery in the fact that God may be united with man and the man with God.
Michael Servetus
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The close observer soon discovers that the teacher's task is not to implant facts but to place the subject to be learned in front of the learner and, through sympathy, emotion, imagination, and patience, to awaken in the learner the restless drive for answers and insights which enlarge the personal life and give it meaning.
Nathan M. Pusey
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Truth is far and flat, and fancy is fiery; and truth is cold, and people feel the cold, and they may wrap themselves against it in fancies that are fiery, but they should not call them facts; and, generally, poets do not; they are shrewd, they feel the cold, too, but they know a hawk from a handsaw, a fact from a fancy, as none knows better.
Stevie Smith
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Facts and not merely opinions are what we want. Emotionalism is not a substitute for the truth.
Joseph Lewis
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In fact, everything I do is about the conceptualizing and realization of a piece of work, whether it's the recording or the performance side.
David Bowie
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The differences between the sexes are the single most important fact of human society.
George Gilder
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It's true - I am a bisexual. But I can't deny that I've used that fact very well. I suppose it's the best thing that ever happened to me.
David Bowie
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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
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Children are happy because they don't have all the "facts" yet.
Marianne Williamson
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Right now is a very interesting time because of the digital cameras, and the fact that you can edit anywhere. It's a great time to be a filmmaker, is a great time to be starting off.
Michael Pitt
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Words felt so clumsy when she was talking about feelings and not facts.
Sarah Rees Brennan
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And what excites me most is the type of public, the fact that the Parisian people have a broader cultural understanding than many Americans do.
Herb Ritts
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I used to pride myself on the fact that I kept a house running and never burdened anybody.
Michael Learned
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The fact that I am able to live a life and act and to do all of those things and support myself and my family is a gift.
Michael Cudlitz
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Facts quite often, I fear to confess, like lawyers, put me to sleep at noon. Not theories, however. Theories are invigorating and tonic. Give me an ounce of fact and I will produce you a ton of theory by tea this afternoon. That is, after all, my job.
Ray Bradbury