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"I think it was the fact that I liked it so much that made the writing just come out of me automatically."
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"You're not a historian, but most historians will tell you that they make very discrete judgment as to what facts to omit in order to make their book into some shape, some length that can be managed."
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"Almost any biographer, if he respects facts, can give us much more than another fact to add to our collection. He can give us the creative fact; the fertile fact; the fact that suggests and engenders."
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"There's one more terrifying fact about old people: I'm going to be one soon."
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"I never knew a more presumptuous person than myself. The fact that I say that shows that what I say is true."
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"I just cash in on the fact that I'm good looking, and I've got a nice figure and girls like me."
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"One of the most obvious facts about grown-ups, to a child, is that they have forgotten what it is like to be a child."
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"Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation."
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"Misquotation is, in fact, the pride and privilege of the learned. A widely- read man never quotes accurately, for the rather obvious reason that he has read too widely."
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"Facts and Facts, very useful once out there and there!"
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"The ultimate touchstone of constitutionality is the Constitution itself and not what we have said about it."
Constitution
"As a member of this court I am not justified in writing my private notions of policy into the Constitution, no matter how deeply I may cherish them or how mischievous I may deem their disregard."
Policy
"It is a fair summary of history to say that the safeguards of liberty have been forged in controversies involving not very nice people."
History
"Wisdom too often never comes, and so one ought not to reject it merely because it comes late."
Wisdom
"The mark of a truly civilized man is confidence in the strength and security derived from the inquiring mind."
Strength
"It is anomalous to hold that in order to convict a man the police cannot extract by force what is in his mind, but can extract what is in his stomach."
Force
"To some lawyers, all facts are created equal."
Fact
"I don't like a man to be too efficient. He's likely to be not human enough."
Man
"It simply is not true that war never settles anything."
War
"Freedom of the press is not an end in itself but a means to the end of achieving a free society."
Society
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