Accurate Quotes

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As far as the press is concerned, they're going to say what they want to say. Probably about 10-15 percent of the time It's accurate. — Justin Timberlake
Physics is the only profession in which prophecy is not only accurate but routine. — Neil deGrasse Tyson
NASA has spin-offs, and it's a huge and very impressive list, including accurate and affordable LASIK eye surgery. — Neil deGrasse Tyson
Whether at work, at home or in public, we have been trained to believe that who we are at the core of our being is… — Iyanla Vanzant
Nothing is more effective than sincere, accurate praise, and nothing is more lame than a cookie-cutter compliment. — Bill Walsh
I like to call the ethos I grew up with 'Oklahoma values.' But you'd be just as accurate if you said 'American values.' Except for… — J C Watts
No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating. — Oscar Wilde
To give an accurate description of what has never occurred is not merely the proper occupation of the historian, but the inalienable privilege of any… — Oscar Wilde
A portrait is not a likeness. The moment an emotion or fact is transformed into a photograph it is no longer a fact but an… — Richard Avedon
Now I have a cat. Well, that's not quite accurate. A cat and I have each other. — Kinky Friedman
One describes a tale best by telling the tale. You see? The way one describes a story, to oneself or to the world, is by… — Neil Gaiman
I had not seen "Pride and Prejudice," till I read that sentence of yours, and then I got the book. And what did I find?… — Charlotte Bronte
Has anyone ever told you," I said, "that you coalesce reality?" "No. They only say that I'm good in the sack." "They are accurate but… — Robert B. Parker
Most contemporary novels are not really "written." They obtain what reality they have largely from an accurate rendering of the noises that human beings currently… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Just deleting vandalism on the Chuck Norris page," Radar said. "For instance, while I do think that Chuck Norris specializes in the roundhouse kick, I… — John Green
The legs, for example, of that chair--how miraculous their tubularity, how supernatural their polished smoothness! I spent several minutes--or was it several centuries?--not merely gazing… — Aldous Huxley
I have lived one step away from losing my mind for years. I am quick and accurate in spotting unstable streaks in others. — Charlaine Harris
It's a fairly accurate portrait of me at eighteen, minus a few quirks like reckless driving and eating binges. It's accurate but it isn't profound. — Susanna Kaysen
If the cartoon were completely accurate, though, life would be a cacophany of spoinks. — Steven Pinker
When you develop your opinions on the basis of weak evidence, you will have difficulty interpreting subsequent information that contradicts these opinions, even if this… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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