Facts Quotes
12818 Facts quotes by 5685 unique authors
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The notion that somehow or another they'll (Iran) put it in a picnic basket and hand it to some terrorist group is merely an argument…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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The attack on Clinton on terrorism is entirely politically inspired by the right-wing of the Republicans, and has no basis in fact whatsoever.
— Sidney Blumenthal
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I was a soccer cheerleader. It doesn't get nerdier than that. I was fired from the soccer cheerleading squad after one year, which I believe…
— Kathy Griffin
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I have always made an effort to render every detail of my reality with the greatest accuracy; but I have never paid attention to whether…
— Lion Feuchtwanger
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The plow is one of the most ancient and most valuable of man's inventions; but long before he existed the land was in fact regularly…
— Charles Darwin
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At a brunch potluck, I realize that I do, in fact, hate everybody.
— Lena Dunham
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Well, I think the golden rule I can think of is the fact that you must follow your passion and do something that's close to…
— Kumar Mangalam Birla
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Fact I know; and Law I know; but what is this Necessity, save an empty shadow of my own mind's throwing?
— Thomas Huxley
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Here are the facts we confront. No one is against conservation. No one is against alternative fuel sources.
— J D Hayworth
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My belief is we will, in fact, be greeted as liberators.
— Dick Cheney
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I think it's time we recognized the Dark Ages are over. Galileo and Copernicus have been proven right. The world is in fact round; the…
— Chris Shays
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I would like us to think about it more explicitly, and not take our intuitions as the given of ethics, but rather to reflect on…
— Peter Singer
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No one doubts but that we imagine time from the very fact that we imagine other bodies to be moved slower or faster or equally…
— Baruch Spinoza
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When you approach a problem, strip yourself of preconceived opinions and prejudice, assemble and learn the facts of the situation, make the decision which seems…
— Chester Bowles
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All the cruelty and torment of which the world is full is in fact merely the necessary result of the totality of the forms under…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Why does everyone take for granted that we don't learn to grow arms, but rather, are designed to grow arms? Similarly, we should conclude that…
— Noam Chomsky
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Mysticism is in fact the only criticism people cannot level against my theory.
— Albert Einstein
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I do not like to state an opinion on a matter unless I know the precise facts.
— Albert Einstein
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Unfortunately, I am not homosexual... In technical fact, I am humasexual. I am attracted to humans. But, of course, not many.
— Steven Morrissey
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The only way of expressing emotion in the form of art is by finding an "objective correlative"; in other words, a set of objects, a…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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The object of the novelist is to keep the reader entirely oblivious of the fact that the author exists - even of the fact he…
— Ford Madox Ford
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I have no liking for novels or stories - none in the world; and so, whenever I read one - which is not oftener than…
— Mark Twain
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The only certainty about writing and trying to be a writer is that it has to be done, not dreamed of or planned and never…
— Janet Frame
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Get up very early and get going at once. In fact, work first and wash afterwards.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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In Sri Lanka a well-told lie is worth a thousand facts.
— Michael Ondaatje
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