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"What makes bebop legitimate is the fact that when it was done, it was illegitimate."
Matthew Shipp
"What makes bebop legitimate is the fact that when it was done, it was illegitimate."
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"Not a season passes without new disclosures showing Nixon's numerous attempts at criminal use of his presidential powers and in fact the scorn he held for the rule of law."
Bob Woodward
"Not a season passes without new disclosures showing Nixon's numerous attempts at criminal use of his presidential powers and in fact the scorn he held for the rule of law."
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"There is nothing I can do about this stuff and I am pretty well ok with the fact that I think Sundance is not going to be stopped by it, because he Festival is itself now, and doesn't need me out there to talk about it like I did years ago."
Robert Redford
"There is nothing I can do about this stuff and I am pretty well ok with the fact that I think Sundance is not going to be stopped by it, because he Festival is itself now, and doesn't need me out there to talk about it like I did years ago."
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"The facts are on our side."
Karen Hughes
"The facts are on our side."
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"The real fact is that I could no longer stand their eternal cold mutton."
Cecil Rhodes
"The real fact is that I could no longer stand their eternal cold mutton."
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"The mainstream media has its own agenda. They do not want to print the facts. They have an agenda, they have a slant, they have a bias. It is outrageous to me."
Curt Weldon
"The mainstream media has its own agenda. They do not want to print the facts. They have an agenda, they have a slant, they have a bias. It is outrageous to me."
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"The other half is to dramatize the fact that we still "are" human beings, now. Or can be."
David Foster Wallace
"The other half is to dramatize the fact that we still "are" human beings, now. Or can be."
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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."
Christopher Darden
"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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"For us, Marxism is always open because there are always new xperiences, there are always new facts, including facts about the past, which have to be incorporated in the corpus of scientific socialism."
Ernest Mandel
"For us, Marxism is always open because there are always new xperiences, there are always new facts, including facts about the past, which have to be incorporated in the corpus of scientific socialism."
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"I prefer fact to fiction."
Richard Attenborough
"I prefer fact to fiction."
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"The trouble with facts is that there are so many of them."
Samuel McChord Crothers
"The trouble with facts is that there are so many of them."
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"Anything can happen in SF. And the fact that nothing ever does happen in SF is only due to the poverty of our imaginations, we who write it or edit it or read it. But SF can in principle deal with anything."
John Sladek
"Anything can happen in SF. And the fact that nothing ever does happen in SF is only due to the poverty of our imaginations, we who write it or edit it or read it. But SF can in principle deal with anything."
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"The general fact of surplus value, namely that the workmen does not get the full value of his labours, and that he is taken advantage of by the capitalist, is obvious."
Edward Carpenter
"The general fact of surplus value, namely that the workmen does not get the full value of his labours, and that he is taken advantage of by the capitalist, is obvious."
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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!"
Mackenzie Crook
"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!"
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"In films, the fact that you can always do a scene again takes a load off your mind, enabling you to strive for perfection, which I always wanted."
Jessie Matthews
"In films, the fact that you can always do a scene again takes a load off your mind, enabling you to strive for perfection, which I always wanted."
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"In fact, entitlement spending on programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security make up 54% of federal spending, and spending is projected to double within the next decade. Medicare is growing by 9% annually, and Medicaid by 8% annually."
Jim Ryun
"In fact, entitlement spending on programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security make up 54% of federal spending, and spending is projected to double within the next decade. Medicare is growing by 9% annually, and Medicaid by 8% annually."
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"Our research led on to other things, such as the fact that exchange rates are not lognormally distributed."
John Hull
"Our research led on to other things, such as the fact that exchange rates are not lognormally distributed."
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"Think you of the fact that a deaf person cannot hear. Then, what deafness may we not all possess? What senses do we lack that we cannot see and cannot hear another world all around us?"
Frank Herbert
"Think you of the fact that a deaf person cannot hear. Then, what deafness may we not all possess? What senses do we lack that we cannot see and cannot hear another world all around us?"
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"If the facts are contrary to any predictions, then the hypothesis is wrong no matter how appealing."
David Douglass
"If the facts are contrary to any predictions, then the hypothesis is wrong no matter how appealing."
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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."
Dave Barry
"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 fully appreciate the fact that George W. Bush won 49% of my district."
Jim Costa
"I fully appreciate the fact that George W. Bush won 49% of my district."
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"If you get all the facts, your judgment can be right; if you don't get all the facts, it can't be right."
Bernard Baruch
"If you get all the facts, your judgment can be right; if you don't get all the facts, it can't be right."
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"In fact, I had previously helped train one of the FBI agents who searched my apartment."
Steven Hatfill
"In fact, I had previously helped train one of the FBI agents who searched my apartment."
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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."
Oliver Stone
"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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"Layers are not difficult for me. You have the luxury of takes, so if you feel like, say, you did not take in the fact that your aunt is across the way in one take, you do it again and try to add that piece."
Gillian Anderson
"Layers are not difficult for me. You have the luxury of takes, so if you feel like, say, you did not take in the fact that your aunt is across the way in one take, you do it again and try to add that piece."
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"As a matter of fact, even when I finished law school, I had no notion of public service then."
David Dinkins
"As a matter of fact, even when I finished law school, I had no notion of public service then."
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"We are deeply conscious of the fact that our north and west must be developed."
Lionel K. Murphy
"We are deeply conscious of the fact that our north and west must be developed."
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"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."
Bob Balaban
"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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"The Cube can seem alive as it heats up in your hand. The fact that each face of the Cube is made of three layers of three blocks has an important meaning."
Erno Rubik
"The Cube can seem alive as it heats up in your hand. The fact that each face of the Cube is made of three layers of three blocks has an important meaning."
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"In fact, I think for a lot of writers, it's so hard to be read."
Susie Bright
"In fact, I think for a lot of writers, it's so hard to be read."
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"I would like that to be known; these facts are in the summary which I think is a very good one."
John Sherman Cooper
"I would like that to be known; these facts are in the summary which I think is a very good one."
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"Besides merely some pleasure that we get out of the combinations of pitches together and lines, I think that there is some satisfaction that we get in the fact of having this diffuse thing organized very concretely and put onto a frame and have it actually decided."
Leo Ornstein
"Besides merely some pleasure that we get out of the combinations of pitches together and lines, I think that there is some satisfaction that we get in the fact of having this diffuse thing organized very concretely and put onto a frame and have it actually decided."
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"I've hung out in the writer's room a few times, but the fact is we've got such a good writing staff, I don't want to get my peanut butter fingerprints on anything."
Patton Oswalt
"I've hung out in the writer's room a few times, but the fact is we've got such a good writing staff, I don't want to get my peanut butter fingerprints on anything."
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"The fact that a Republican is in the late Senator Kennedy's old seat probably must have him rolling in his grave, probably spilling his drink."
Ann Coulter
"The fact that a Republican is in the late Senator Kennedy's old seat probably must have him rolling in his grave, probably spilling his drink."
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"In fact, I don't read newspapers any longer."
Naomi Campbell
"In fact, I don't read newspapers any longer."
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"He reproduced himself with so much humble objectivity, with the unquestioning, matter of fact interest of a dog who sees himself in a mirror and thinks: there's another dog."
Rainer Maria Rilke
"He reproduced himself with so much humble objectivity, with the unquestioning, matter of fact interest of a dog who sees himself in a mirror and thinks: there's another dog."
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"It's a very complicated issue about when is a fact not a fact in the context of opinions."
Daniel Okrent
"It's a very complicated issue about when is a fact not a fact in the context of opinions."
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"In fact you've got your hands tied behind your back when somebody chooses to take a low road in to you, there is nothing you can do about it, and so you just live with it and move on."
Robert Redford
"In fact you've got your hands tied behind your back when somebody chooses to take a low road in to you, there is nothing you can do about it, and so you just live with it and move on."
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"Now, I'm not suggesting we're going to wait 40 years or even four years, but I think we have to put in perspective the fact that we've come quite a distance. We have quite a distance to come - go, as well."
Michael Chertoff
"Now, I'm not suggesting we're going to wait 40 years or even four years, but I think we have to put in perspective the fact that we've come quite a distance. We have quite a distance to come - go, as well."
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"We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are - that is the fact."
Jean-Paul Sartre
"We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are - that is the fact."
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"There is no such condition as 'schizophrenia,' but the label is a social fact and the social fact a political event."
R. D. Laing
"There is no such condition as 'schizophrenia,' but the label is a social fact and the social fact a political event."
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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."
Karl A. Menninger
"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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"Renunciation - that is the great fact we all, individuals and classes, have to learn. In trying to avoid it we bring misery to ourselves and others."
Beatrice Potter Webb
"Renunciation - that is the great fact we all, individuals and classes, have to learn. In trying to avoid it we bring misery to ourselves and others."
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"I'm just one of the kids, and all because the students at Hamilton Heights High School listened to the facts, educated their parents and themselves, and believed in me."
Ryan White
"I'm just one of the kids, and all because the students at Hamilton Heights High School listened to the facts, educated their parents and themselves, and believed in me."
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"To the fantastic mental illness of Rationalism, hard facts are regrettable things, and to talk about them is to create them."
Francis Parker Yockey
"To the fantastic mental illness of Rationalism, hard facts are regrettable things, and to talk about them is to create them."
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"I am also a writer. That is a fact not known by the public in general."
Bob Kane
"I am also a writer. That is a fact not known by the public in general."
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"My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts."
Charles Darwin
"My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts."
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"I like the fact that New York looks a bit backwards, toward the Old World, rather than resolutely forwards."
Carter Burwell
"I like the fact that New York looks a bit backwards, toward the Old World, rather than resolutely forwards."
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"I think attacks on civilians in fact boost morale."
Tom Paulin
"I think attacks on civilians in fact boost morale."
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"Nothing so soothes our vanity as a display of greater vanity in others; it make us vain, in fact, of our modesty."
Louis Kronenberger
"Nothing so soothes our vanity as a display of greater vanity in others; it make us vain, in fact, of our modesty."
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