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"In fact I am quite snappy and irritable, and I don't know if I'd like to make myself worse in that respect."


"The fact is that the learning process goes on, and so long as the voices are not stilled and the singers go on singing some of it gets through."


"I don't think President Bush is doing anything at all about Aids. In fact, I'm not sure he even knows how to spell Aids."


"Plans to protect air and water, wilderness and wildlife are in fact plans to protect man."


"The bungle tour is a bit up in the air due to the fact this at we are getting screwed by our overseas label."
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"Everybody is a True Believer. Everybody has a little nugget they're convinced of that is the opposite of the nugget on the other side. And they're convinced it's fact."
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"A man is not primarily a witness against something. That is only incidental to the fact that he is a witness for something."


"If you get all the facts, your judgment can be right; if you don't get all the facts, it can't be right."


"The verbal interpretation, on the other hand, i.e. the metaphysics of quantum physics, is on far less solid ground. In fact, in more than forty years physicists have not been able to provide a clear metaphysical model."


"Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts."



"We are told that the first part of the process is to select the very smallest seeds from the smallest plants, which is not at all unlikely, but I cannot speak to the fact from my own observation."


"Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not his own facts."


"You are also caught with the fact that man is a creature who walks in two worlds and traces upon the walls of his cave the wonders and the nightmare experiences of his spiritual pilgrimage."


"A girl who is interested in becoming a model must first accept the fact that she is the product. She must be ready to deal with a lot of rejection."


"If you are charged with this responsibility of enhancing interrogations, or using soldiers to enhance interrogations to find Saddam, and you're above the law for all practical purposes, you might try some unusual techniques. Now we know that, in fact, they did."


"The fact of the matter is that they are entitled to request a recount. We're entitled to give them a recount."
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"Justice is never given; it is exacted and the struggle must be continuous for freedom is never a final fact, but a continuing evolving process to higher and higher levels of human, social, economic, political and religious relationship."


"I'm not easily inhibited by the fact that I don't know something about a subject. It doesn't stop me from dabbling in it."
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"This season is a lot funnier, not as dark, mainly because, well, she has accepted the fact that she is dead. She knows she cannot go back to where she was when she was alive."
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"The facts are always less than what really happened."


"It is like living in a wilderness of mirrors. No fact goes unchallenged."


"That the apostolic office is temporary, is a plain historical fact."


"It has long been a fact familiar to geologists, that, both on the east and west coasts of the central part of Scotland, there are lines of raised beaches, containing marine shells of the same species as those now inhabiting the neighbouring sea."


"Don't become a mere recorder of facts, but try to penetrate the mystery of their origin."


"And here where the fact that we've given over half a billion dollars to New York really plays a role, because New York has already made a lot of investments in the kinds of things which you'd expect to have as basic security."


"Maybe I was 7 - I probably am exaggerating a little - and immediately was plunged into the fact that there was an official place to put your fantasies. Up until then I didn't know what I would do with them all. It was very exciting for me, and I began very, very early on."
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"Among the reasons for this was the fact that the U.S.A. is one mass market. It is only when you have a mass market that large-scale manufacturing which involves very substantial expenditures can be justified."


"I will continue to express the fact I am for a drug-free sport and always will be."


"There is hopeful symbolism in the fact that flags do not wave in a vacuum."


"We have the fact we sell out every week to 67,500 and hopefully 75,000 in the future. We have a lot of assets."


"Now, an embryo may seem like some scientific or laboratory term, but, in fact, the embryo contains the unique information that defines a person."


"Scientists are really very conscious of the fact that they stand on the shoulders of an enormous tree of preceding workers and that their own contribution is not so enormous."


"Whether the story reflects the facts is obviously a different matter."


"I have a memory like an elephant. In fact, elephants often consult me."


"Neither facts nor pictures seem to sink into our centers of feeling any more."



"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."


"So the tough questions that have been asked of Sarah Palin thus far just have been about the fact that she doesn't know anything and isn't ready to be vice president. That's fair game and it has nothing to do with her gender."


"As the days went on, I didn't mind the games. In fact, I looked forward to them. That was the easiest part of all. I couldn't wait to get to the ballpark I'd be the first one there and I was willing to do anything. I think that's why the veterans liked me."
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