Facts Quotes
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I am coming to terms with the fact that loving someone requires a leap of faith, and that a soft landing is never guaranteed.
Sarah Dessen -
It does not matter how the facts occur in life. It matters how they are told.
Elsa Morante
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There is the strange power we have of changing facts by the force of the imagination.
Virginia Woolf -
The singer-songwriter has always played music that was stylistically rooted in the '30s and the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl. But the fact of the matter is that none of us remember the Depression firsthand.
Steve Earle -
The fact is that America relies on Amtrak to move people.
Tim Bishop -
It is the facts that matter, not the proofs. Physics can progress without the proofs, but we can't go on without the facts ... if the facts are right, then the proofs are a matter of playing around with the algebra correctly.
Richard Feynman -
It's a libel to say that I use my newspapers to support my other business interests. The fact is, I haven't got any other business interests.
Rupert Murdoch -
As a matter of fact I had a terribly traumatic childhood. But afterward I sort of reraised myself.
Michael Gruber
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For me, the facts in anything are always secondary. You don't lie convincingly with the truth. You lie convincingly with being a good liar.
Stephen Graham Jones -
It is not the facts which guide the conduct of men, but their opinions about facts; which may be entirely wrong. We can only make them right by discussion.
Norman Angell -
All of us should be on guard against beliefs that flatter ourselves. At the very least, we should check such beliefs against facts.
Thomas Sowell -
Don't worry. You don't know enough to worry. . . . Who do you think you are that you should worry, for cryin' out loud. It's a total waste of time. It presupposes such a knowledge of the situation that it is, in fact, a form of hubris.
Terence McKenna -
Nobody can give a good performance unless the authors and composers have written a good part, a fact which is often overlooked.
Judy Holliday -
The fact is, the difference between peak performers and everybody else are much smaller than everybody else thinks.
Charles Garfield
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If people want to watch that five hours [of stream show] on their own terms in their own schedule. It needs to work if somebody wants to stop after an hour and a half or stop after half an hour. People talk about it like food. Like, "I just want to let you know I'm saving it." They talk about it like pasta. "I'm saving it. I'm only going to have one a week." And I love the fact that everybody can have their own experience and I want to make sure that what we put out there works in as many ways as possible.
Jill Soloway -
The fact is, we cannot drill our way to oil independence.
Carl Pope -
He does what he thinks God would do if God only knew the facts.
Mortimer Zuckerman -
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
Charles Dow -
Read not for the facts but for the angles of thinking.
William Upski Wimsatt -
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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Rumor is rarely more interesting than fact, but it is always more readily available.
Stephen Carter -
I have been writing mainly fiction. Occasionally there will be a song that hangs around the truth a little more than the rest, but even with those I end up fudging the facts just to keep it from going stale.
David Bazan -
I admire that about the Republicans: The evidence does not faze them. They are not bothered at all by the facts.
Bill Clinton -
If facts conflict with a theory, either the theory must be changed or the facts.
Baruch Spinoza