"One of the most untruthful things possible, you know, is a collection of facts, because they can be made to appear so many different ways."

Karl A. Menninger, American Psychologist

Fact, Facts

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"One of the most untruthful things possible, you know, is a collection of facts, because they can be made to appear so many different ways."

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"As a rule we disbelieve all the facts and theories for which we have no use."

Gustave Flaubert, French Novelist

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"The fact that tradition hinders the individual savage from thinking logically by no means proves that he cannot think logically."

James Mark Baldwin, American Philosopher

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"We are a fact-gathering organization only. We don't clear anybody. We don't condemn anybody."

J. Edgar Hoover, American Public Servant

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Simon Pegg, British Comedian

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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."

Jenny Agutter, English Actress

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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."

Sarah Chalke, Canadian Actress

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"Whoever wishes to keep a secret must hide the fact that he possesses one."

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German Poet

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"There are no facts, only interpretations."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

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"In fact, many nations currently refuse to support embryonic stem cell research of any kind."

Nathan Deal, American Politician

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"Because a known fact is better than an unknown fact."

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"As a rule we disbelieve all the facts and theories for which we have no use."

"The fact that tradition hinders the individual savage from thinking logically by no means proves that he cannot think logically."

"We are a fact-gathering organization only. We don't clear anybody. We don't condemn anybody."

"The simple fact is that what you see on the screen is pretty much real."

"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."

"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."

"Whoever wishes to keep a secret must hide the fact that he possesses one."

"There are no facts, only interpretations."

"In fact, many nations currently refuse to support embryonic stem cell research of any kind."

"Because a known fact is better than an unknown fact."

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"Hope is a necessity for normal life and the major weapon against the suicide impulse."

"Unrest of spirit is a mark of life."

"The voice of the intelligence is drowned out by the roar of fear. It is ignored by the voice of desire. It is contradicted by the voice of shame. It is biased by hate and extinguished by anger. Most of all it is silenced by ignorance."

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"We need criminals to identify ourselves with, to secretly envy and to stoutly punish. They do for us the forbidden, illegal things we wish to do."

"One does not fall in love; one grows into love, and love grows in him."

"Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force. The friends who listen to us are the ones we move toward. When we are listened to, it creates us, makes us unfold and expand."

"Is it hard for the reader to believe that suicides are sometimes committed to forestall the committing of murder? There is no doubt of it. Nor is there any doubt that murder is sometimes committed to avert suicide."