Every fiction has its base in fact.

All legends have a base in fact.

— David Gemmell

One of the reasons we don't have our deficit under control is because Republicans are wusses and won't tell their base a simple fact…

— Ed Rendell

Fact is stranger than fiction.

— Thomas Chandler Haliburton

The duty of the grand jury is to separate fact from fiction, after a full and impartial examination of all the evidence involved, and…

— Robert P. McCulloch

The fact is the statements are perfectly consistent, but more importantly, I don't have all the facts.

— Paul Martin

The most important thing about Jazz at Lincoln Center is the fact that it's the first time that perhaps the most important art form…

— Rafael Vinoly

But mad people never die. That's a well-known fact. They've nothing to trouble them, and they live for ever.

— Anthony Trollope

A fact is not a truth until you love it.

— Shelby Foote

You just try to get the best jobs that you can get. Sometimes I produce my own movies, so that's your own sort of…

— John Cusack

I definitely consider 'Poses' - the whole album in fact - to be kind of a miracle. Like the last breath of that moment…

— Rufus Wainwright

If I love you, is that a fact or a weapon?

— Margaret Atwood

Any fact becomes important when it's connected to another.

— Umberto Eco

The fact of the matter is that the Internet has brought together millions of people who trust one another for reasons that are unknown.

— Ben Huh

Two elements are needed to form a truth - a fact and an abstraction

— Remy de Gourmont

There is no science without fancy and no art without fact.

— Vladimir Nabokov