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"The facts are always friendly, every bit of evidence one can acquire, in any area, leads one that much closer to what is true."
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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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"When we first started playing we did a lot of rehearsing. We used to write out everything. In fact, that's the way everybody rehearses: we play the tunes and improvise."
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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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"The fact of storytelling hints at a fundamental human unease, hints at human imperfection. Where there is perfection there is no story to tell."
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"I think that the mere fact that I'm doing it ought to inspire someone. In junior high school the counselor suggested that I focus on wood shop and metal shop."
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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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"I believe that the testing of the student's achievements in order to see if he meets some criterion held by the teacher, is directly contrary to the implications of therapy for significant learning."
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"When I look at the world I'm pessimistic, but when I look at people I am optimistic."
People

"The facts are always friendly, every bit of evidence one can acquire, in any area, leads one that much closer to what is true."
Fact

"In my early professionals years I was asking the question: How can I treat, or cure, or change this person? Now I would phrase the question in this way: How can I provide a relationship which this person may use for his own personal growth?"
Change

"The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change."
Change

"The very essence of the creative is its novelty, and hence we have no standard by which to judge it."
Art

"The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a destination."
Life

"The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change."
Change

"With the price of life these days, you've got to get everything for free you can."
Life

"In a person who is open to experience each stimulus is freely relayed through the nervous system, without being distorted by any process of defensiveness."
Experience
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