Facts Quote by Gavin Esler

One of the problems I have always discussed is the refusal to distinguish between comment and fact. The newspaper wraps every fact into a…

— Umberto Eco

In an ideal world, judges are not supposed to read or be influenced by media reports. But it is difficult to ignore television news…

— Sucheta Dalal

Never forget the facts are important but it's the opinion of the facts that causes comment

— Anonymous

“That is not quite true. At least not all the time. News outlets can and likely do sway public opinion all the time and…

— Pete Thorsen

People think that if they read something in the newspaper or see it on TV, it has to be true.

— Tammy Faye Bakker

Everyone is free to express their opinions, but I think that journalists should do it with more responsibility. They lack accuracy.

— Radamel Falcao

It is not surprising that in talking about uncertainty we should lean heavily on facts, just as the court of law does when interrogating…

— Dennis Lindley

Just because someone says something, whether it's at the podium during the briefing or the president tweets, I can't always assume that's factual. That's…

— Brooke Baldwin

Journalists say a thing that they know isn't true, in the hope that if they keep on saying it long enough it will be…

— Arnold Bennett

The media tends to report rumors, speculations, and projections as facts... How does the media do this? By quoting some 'expert'... you can always…

— Peter McWilliams

I think it's very useful for you folks (reporters) to try your damndest to be precise. And don't repeat things that are inaccurate if…

— Donald Rumsfeld

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…

— Justin Timberlake