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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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"I was raised in a Bronx public housing project, but studied at two of the nation's finest universities. I did work as an assistant district attorney, prosecuting violent crimes that devastate our communities."
Work
"Personal experiences affect the facts that judges choose to see."
Fact
"All of the legal defense funds out there, they're looking for people out there with court of appeals experience, because court of appeals is where policy is made. And I know, I know this is on tape and I should never say that because we don't make law, I know. I know."
Legal
"I would hope that a wise Latina woman with the richness of her experiences would more often than not reach a better conclusion than a white male who hasn't lived that life."
Life
"I hope that as the Senate and the American people learn more about me they will see that I am an ordinary person who has been blessed with extraordinary opportunities and experiences."
People
"I wouldn't approach the issue of judging in the way the president does. Judges can't rely on what's in their heart. They don't determine the law. Congress makes the law. The job of a judge is to apply the law."
Heart
"It's not the heart that compels conclusions in cases, it's the law."
Heart
"With my academic achievement in high school I was accepted rather readily at Princeton and equally as fast at Yale, but my test scores were not comparable to that of my classmates. And that's been shown by statistics, there are reasons for that - there are cultural biases built into testing, and that was one of the motivations for the concept of affirmative action to try to balance out those effects."
Achievement
"I want to state upfront, unequivocally and without doubt: I do not believe that any racial, ethnic or gender group has an advantage in sound judging. I do believe that every person has an equal opportunity to be a good and wise judge, regardless of their background or life experiences."
Life
"Whether born from experience or inherent physiological or cultural differences our gender and national origins may and will make a difference in our judging."
Experience
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