Accurate Quotes · Page 5

When you're playing someone who really lived, you carry a burden, a burden to be accurate. But it's one that you have…

— Philip Seymour Hoffman

Writers never feel comfortable having labels attached to them, however accurate they are.

— Jonathan Coe

I don't see Jian [Ghomeshi] as an enemy. What [Marie Henein] was saying about how I hate him - I'm like, that's…

— Lucy DeCoutere

I wish to God I knew as much about writing as I did when I was 19. I was absolutely certain about…

— John Steinbeck

A healthy vision of the future is not possible without an accurate knowledge of the past.

— Daisaku Ikeda

Reincarnation is a hopeful understanding of life. It is an accurate understanding of life. In each lifetime we grow, develop and evolve.

— Frederick Lenz

“a. Get over “blame” and “credit” and get on with “accurate” and “inaccurate.”

— Ray Dalio

The Shriver Report presents an accurate and detailed portrait of American women and families at this transformational moment in our history.

— Maria Shriver

From our point of view, we're just curious, we're poking around and having fun. If it's science, if it's accurate, if it's…

— Jamie Hyneman

For citizens to become fully engaged in holding their leadership to account, accurate information is required to see where action is needed,…

— Mo Ibrahim

Since the model he so faithfully copies is not going to be hung up next to the picture... it is of no…

— Lucian Freud

I think my view is that whenever you project into the future you're never likely to be accurate in the details, or…

— Stephen Fry

Not interested. I didn't try very hard. I went to boarding school on a sports' scholarship after I bowled a cricket ball…

— Tony Blackburn

Nothing is more important to national security and the making and conduct of good policy than timely, accurate, and relevant intelligence. Nothing…

— Dennis C. Blair

Well, I think first of all there was a failure to have real, clear information at our disposal. There was a real…

— Michael Chertoff

Investigative superstar Jason Leopold spares no one, least of all himself, in this devastatingly accurate first-hand exposé. News Junkie provides the best…

— Anonymous

Horses are consistent and logical. The horse will do what is easiest for him. If you make it easy for him to…

— Buck Brannaman

No academy could have given me all I discovered by getting my teeth into the exhibitions, the shop windows, and the museums…

— Marc Chagall

Money and prices and markets don't give us exact information about how much our suburbs, freeways, and spandex cost. Instead, everything else…

— Paul Hawken

Sometimes I think that our laboratories are but little earthworks which men build about themselves, and whose puny tops too often conceal…

— Gilbert Newton Lewis

Watching cold fusion is like watching water boil in slow motion. First, sufficient deuterium has to penetrate the palladium electrode. This can…

— Charles Platt

Snow Cake is a lovely film. Really proud of that. We shot it in 21 days. I thought Sigourney was amazing in…

— Alan Rickman

Only the heart knows the correct answer. Most people think the heart is mushy and sentimental. But it's not. The heart is…

— Deepak Chopra

Mark Hopkins was one of the truest and best men that ever lived. He had a keen analytical mind; was thoroughly accurate,…

— Collis Potter Huntington

Religiosity turns out to be the best indicator of civic involvement: it's more accurate than education, age, income, gender or race.

— Jonathan Sacks

I know what's it's like to grow up with ADHD and how important it is for parents, caregivers and patients, to have…

— Ty Pennington

I didn't choose to be gay. It would be more accurate to say that it was determined by nature.

— Jens Spahn

Because what I say from that podium has got to be accurate, and I'm the only one who's going to be held…

— Ari Fleischer

Seek to create change in your life not because something is 'wrong' ? but because it no longer makes an accurate statement…

— Neale Donald Walsch

I never said the camera was truth. It is, however, a more accurate and more objective way of seeing.

— Chuck Close

My public caricature - that of a self-confident alpha male - is only partly accurate.

— Alastair Campbell

IMDB's not the most accurate. Even my birth place and my age are wrong there.

— Phyllis Smith

The way I portrayed the people is accurate. Because they're human beings and we have a kind of wonderful capacity to be…

— Jon Ronson

For years, I've been interviewed, and they write what they thought I thought or what they thought I said. Sometimes it's accurate,…

— Linda Ronstadt

I feel I'm functioning at some level as a journalist because even though I write fiction, I'm trying to get the world…

— Michael Connelly

The whole 'studly womaniser' thing, I mean, I quite enjoy the title - it's just not very accurate.

— Ed Sheeran

Comedy isn't polite and it isn't correct and it isn't accurate, even. It's just a mess. So that's the way that I…

— Louis C. K

Scientists often seek predictively accurate models, rather than models that are true.

— Elliott Sober

We will act consistently with our view of who we truly are, whether that view is accurate or not.

— Tony Robbins

The western mantra is that Israel seeks negotiations without preconditions, while the Palestinians refuse. The opposite is more accurate.

— Noam Chomsky