Dating Quote by David Levithan

“If you leave assumptions lying around unchallenged and uncorrected, it isn’t long before they morph into facts.”

— Kiran Manral

“But what are facts, really, except things we’ve already proven? There could be lots of almost-facts out there, still waiting for proof.”

— Kathryn Reiss

“Facts are like cows. If you look them in the face long enough, they generally run away.”

— Dorothy L. Sayers

“Maybe it's just that some of us have had certain facts and truths slapped up against our heads so hard and so often that…

— Ralph Ellison in Juneteenth

“If I can't be sure of the actual events any more, I can at least be true to the impressions those facts left.”

— Julian Barnes

“The facts. The facts were difficult to see clearly. The facts were like the view from our porch—shadows in darkness and shapes you could…

— Megan Miranda

“A very single fact could emerge into many versions of truth, depends on the number of eyewitnesses and interpretations.”

— Toba Beta

“We've got facts," they say. But facts aren't everything; at least half the battle consists in how one makes use of them!”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Like every false rumor, it gained credibility while being repeated, and before long it was practically a fact.”

— John Grisham

“Most of the time, there is no truth, only various levels of interpretation. Fact is a construct we provide to the public.”

— Lauren Willig

“perhaps, having already reached conclusions in our own minds, we are loth to have them disturbed by facts.”

— W.E.B. Du Bois

“When the facts don't fit the frame, the frame stays and the facts are ignored.”

— David Akadjian