Answers Quote by Bill Cosby

Keep in mind that when public figures get in trouble for something they said, it is usually not because they misspoke, but because they…

— David Carr

Everybody should care about facts. That is something all of us should agree on.

— John Oliver

Fact checking Donald Trump is a really... It is kind of fun but it is ungratifying because nothing checks out.

— Masha Gessen

'Fact checking' is opinion journalism pretending to be some sort of heightened objectivity.

— James Taranto

Fact-checking doesn't exist primarily because some of us are liars and cheats. It exists because writers will be writers, much as they may mean…

— Alice Dreger

People don't bother to check with anything anymore. They just like to speculate in print. We like fact-checking!

— Mick Jagger

People who care about facts and truth must remember to seek out original sources rather than trust mendacious reporters and media outlets.

— Mollie Hemingway

Just shouting about 'facts' will get you nowhere with those who no longer trust the sources that produce them.

— Anne Applebaum

People don't ask for facts in making up their minds. They would rather have one good, soul - satisfying emotion than a dozen facts.

— Robert Keith Leavitt

So you have to accept facts as fact.

— Ai Yazawa

People will generally accept facts as truth only if the facts agree with what they already believe.

— Andy Rooney

“People do not come to the Internet so that their bad information can be corrected or their cherished theories disproven. Rather, they ask the…

— Thomas M. Nichols