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"As a rule we disbelieve all the facts and theories for which we have no use."
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"The fact that tradition hinders the individual savage from thinking logically by no means proves that he cannot think logically."
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"We are a fact-gathering organization only. We don't clear anybody. We don't condemn anybody."
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"The simple fact is that what you see on the screen is pretty much real."
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"I've done both theatre and film and the fact is if you start believing, if you start reading things and they're good reviews - you believe that and you're lost, and then you read bad reviews and you think that's true and you read that and you're lost."
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"In fact, if they didn't let me commute, I would not have taken the role because I wanted to graduate high school with my classmates. I remember my agent's jaw dropping when I told him if I couldn't commute I didn't want the role."
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"Whoever wishes to keep a secret must hide the fact that he possesses one."
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"There are no facts, only interpretations."
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"In fact, many nations currently refuse to support embryonic stem cell research of any kind."
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"Because a known fact is better than an unknown fact."
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"One of the nice things about science fiction is that it lets us carry out thought experiments."
Science


"Unfortunately our nation, nay, our world, is run by evil morons."
Evil


"Traditional science is all about finding shortcuts."
Science


"It's soothing to realize that my mind's processes are inherently uncontrollable."
Mind


"Now, being a science fiction writer, when I see a natural principle, I wonder if it could fail."
Science


"If we suppose that many natural phenomena are in effect computations, the study of computer science can tell us about the kinds of natural phenomena that can occur."
Science


"The hard fact is that not everyone does get published."
Fact


"In any case, A New Kind of Science is a wonderful book, and I'm still absorbing its teachings."
Science


"If you think of your life as a kind of computation, it's quite abundantly clear that there's not going to be a final answer and there won't be anything particularly wonderful about having the computation halt!"
Life


"Some ideas you have to chew on, then roll them around a lot, play with them before you can turn them into funky science fiction."
Science
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