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Fact Quotes


"Everyone's hip to the fact that we all do things to accentuate our looks - and it's much more accepted."
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"In fact, a University of Connecticut study showed that as many as three in four pre-teens and teens who are exposed to Internet gambling become addicted."


"It is a fact that governments tend to put in place policies and strategies in response to current scenarios."
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"In fact, a large majority of those have died and of those expected to die of AIDS, as well as of those who are infected with the virus, are in sub-Saharan Africa."


"Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them."


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



"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."


"It will be found, in fact, that the ingenious are always fanciful, and the truly imaginative never otherwise than analytic."


"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."



"There is one question that I don't think Gary Condit can answer, and that I think is why we all aimed at Gary Condit, besides the fact that he has a relationship."


"And this thesis is somewhat connected with general social and political observations, because it establishes the fact that the number of consumers is considerably larger than the number of producers, a fact which exercises a not inconsiderable social and political pressure."


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


"The fact that I'm sleeping with the director may have something to do with it."


"We did many of our own stunts. We had our hands full. In fact, the roles were physically demanding."
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"The fact that we're catching more fish per person than we've ever done before doesn't mean that there are not particular places where we've managed fisheries badly."


"I. cannot stoop to reply to the folly and the slander of every poor Tory partisan who assails me, and I should not have noticed you but for the fact that you are a member of the House of Commons."


"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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"Do not be misled by the fact that you are at liberty and relatively free; that for the moment you are not under lock and key: you have simply been granted a reprieve."


"As soon as you sit down to write about something you are pressing your nose deeper into the sewer of facts."


"My fate has been that what I undertook was fully understood only after the fact."


"When you're very young and you learn something - a fact, a piece of information, whatever - it doesn't connect to anything."


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



"It is very comforting to believe that leaders who do terrible things are, in fact, mad. That way, all we have to do is make sure we don't put psychotics in high places and we've got the problem solved."



"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."


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


"You can never get all the facts from just one newspaper, and unless you have all the facts, you cannot make proper judgements about what is going on."


"It was in 1969 that I was able to give up my administrative responsibility. As I worked hard my research never suffered during this period and as a matter of fact these were probably some of my most productive years."


"Why is it so weird that somebody didn't recognize me?... The fact is that whenever I meet somebody, I say, 'Nice to meet you. I'm Julia.'"
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"I like the fact you can spend two hours setting up a scene that will only last a couple of seconds. And I like just sitting around and dozing between scenes!"


"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."


"We may either proceed from principles to facts, or recede from facts to principles."


"A theory is no more like a fact than a photograph is like a person."



"The fact that you are willing to say, "I do not understand, and it is fine," is the greatest understanding you could exhibit."


"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."
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