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Fact Quotes
"I was like any new bride, who said, 'I'm going to cook for my man.' In fact, once I started a small kitchen fire in a pan. Smoke was pouring from the pan, and I got really scared. Right next to our stove is a small fire extinguisher. You know, easy access."
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"I would say in just about every investigation we have, there will be differences of opinion, where you have partial facts, as to what those facts mean."
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"I have a memory like an elephant. In fact, elephants often consult me."
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"The fact is I've been in Massachusetts for the last two weeks, and it seems over the last few days that the price is increasing by the hour at the pump, so there needs to be an aggressive investigation."
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"My fate has been that what I undertook was fully understood only after the fact."
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"Bad reasoning as well as good reasoning is possible; and this fact is the foundation of the practical side of logic."
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"Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them."
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"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."
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"In fact, when you get right down to it, almost every explanation Man came up with for anything until about 1926 was stupid."
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"I didn't want much. I wanted much more. In fact, I wanted everything."
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"We may either proceed from principles to facts, or recede from facts to principles."
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"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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"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."
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"I will continue to express the fact I am for a drug-free sport and always will be."
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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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"There is hopeful symbolism in the fact that flags do not wave in a vacuum."
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"The miracle of light pours over the green and brown expanse of saw grass and of water, shining and slowly moving, the grass and water that is the meaning and the central fact of the Everglades. It is a river of grass."
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"In fact, it used to be a joke if you studied at a University."
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"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."
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"Independence means you decide according to the law and the facts."
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"The fact that we don't keep repeating tests in the same arena is not because the probability of the hypothesis showing its falsity in other arenas goes up after it has passed tests in one arena."
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"And I have to tell you as a grandmother, I worry about the fact that my grandchildren are going to be paying for all the spending, including military spending, that has gone on and the tax cuts that have come through."
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"I mean the fact is that some of this information that we have found out that led to Usama bin Laden actually came from these enhanced interrogation techniques."
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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."
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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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"To solve a problem it is necessary to think. It is necessary to think even to decide what facts to collect."
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"I'm not that girl from Freaky Friday any more! I'm a real adult. In fact, I hate children! I hate them all!"
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