Leto turned a hard stare at Kynes. And Kynes, returning the stare, found himself troubled by a fact he had observed here:… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
The crimes against Palestinians in the Occupied Territories and elsewhere, particularly Lebanon, are so shocking that the only emotionally valid reaction is… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
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The fact is, most people are not going to be rich someday. And we've had a concerted policy of taking money away… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
I wouldn't call it naive but silly. History does not work like this. If you look at the dynamics of Eastern Europe… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
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In fact, the influence of Schoenberg may be overwhelming on his followers, but the significance of his art is to be identified… — Maurice Ravel Copy Share Image
The most important fundamental laws and facts of physical science have all been discovered, and these are now so firmly established that… — Albert A. Michelson Copy Share Image
One of the misperceptions that exists in the Muslim world, which needs to be fixed, is the perception that Muslims in America… — Feisal Abdul Rauf Copy Share Image
I don't care much for facts, am not much interested in them, you can't stand a fact up, you've got to prop… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
The right sort of gossip is a charming and stimulating thing. The Odyssey itself is simply glorious gossip, and the same may… — J. E. Buckrose Copy Share Image
Dont be so satisfied with the success stories of others and how things have gone for them that you forget to write… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
Essentially, I mean the almost self-evident fact that individuals, ethnic groups, and races differ among themselves in intelligence and in many other… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
We may affirm of Mr. Buffon, that which has been said of the chemists of old; though he may have failed in… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
The world is not yet finished, but everyone is behaving as if everything was known. This is not true. In fact, the… — Ted Nelson Copy Share Image
The fact is that pictures which are unlike reality ought not be approved, and even if they are technically fine, this is… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
Theater will always be a huge part of my life. The high I get from doing theater is not, quite honestly, matched… — Chris Pine Copy Share Image
It's silly to have as one's sole object in life just making money, accumulating wealth. I work because I enjoy what I'm… — Johnny Carson Copy Share Image
What I hate about kitchen-sink dramas is [this idea] that the set is real, therefore you're going to be seeing truth. You… — John Guare Copy Share Image
Kantians are saddled with absolutist views, Aristotelians are accused of vagueness, and there is almost no horror to which Consequentialists are innocent… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
You have to live what you write, or you have to know it. There are exceptions, like story songs, where you just… — Justin Townes Earle Copy Share Image
We want to believe that the world is understandable and controllable and unthreatening, that if we follow the rules, we'll be okay.… — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
I thought that perhaps the most creative mix for a society would be nine parts solid worker from institutions like MIT to… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
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I realise I'll have to acquire the ability to speak to my audience in between numbers. I've never had to do that.… — Susan Schneider Copy Share Image
It is the close observation of little things which is the secret of success in business, in art, in science, and in… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
The fact remains that the overwhelming majority of people who have become wealthy have become so thanks to work they found profoundly… — Srully Blotnick Copy Share Image
The fact is, there is no foundation, no secure ground, upon which people may stand today if it isn’t the family. If… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Chance is commonly viewed as a self-correcting process in which a deviation in one direction induces a deviation in the opposite direction… — Amos Tversky Copy Share Image
What is commonly overlooked in using the computer is the fact that the central goal of design is still to obviate failure,… — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
I worry that the level of interrupt, the sort of overwhelming rapidity of information — and especially of stressful information — is… — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
The Olympics start on Friday, and Russia is implementing the most intensive security in Olympics history. During the games, the government will… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
There are dozens of writings outside of the Bible that verify the historical accuracy of many of the names of people, places,… — Charlie Campbell Copy Share Image
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Before we announced Judge Merric Garland, people were saying they would not even deign to meet with him. And we're also aware… — Denis McDonough Copy Share Image
A good work ethic is not so much a concern for hard work but rather one for responsibility. There have been a… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
I think there are definitely two types of student: the academic kids and the 50% who fail. It's very clear to see… — Jamie Oliver Copy Share Image
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What must strike any intelligent witch or wizard on studying the so-called history of the Elder Wand is that every man who… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The fact the enemies of God must face is that modern civilization has conquered the world, but in doing so has lost… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image