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Fact Quotes
"These girls play tennis first and foremost, the fact that many of them are very glamorous is a major bonus for any promoter."
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"It desirable to add one or two facts bearing on the domestic political aspects of the problem."
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"The mood in which my book was conceived and executed, was in fact to some extent a passing one."
Fact,
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"Our political leaders must be honest and forthcoming with data that will allow citizens to use facts and figures to judge for themselves what state Social Security is in."
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"As a reporter, I approach every situation knowing that everyone has his or her own agenda. It's not a bad thing; it's just a fact."
Fact,
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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."
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"News is important information that may influence your investments. Noise is talk or buzz or some headline that prevents you from seeing a story clearly. News is useful. Noise is a distraction. Calling what's noise and news after the fact is easy."
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"A theoretical system does not merely state facts which have been observed and that logically deducible relations to other facts which have also been observed."
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"While it's very hard to know exactly how to measure public opinion there, because there's no really good polling, the fact of the matter is that in all the polls I've seen the vast majority of the Iraqis prefer to be free and are pleased that the coalition freed them."
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"If you have never been amazed by the very fact that you exist, you are squandering the greatest fact of all."
Fact,
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"The fact is, the media never gets off the interstate unless there's a major explosion."
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"Special emphasis should be laid on this intimate interrelation of general statements about empirical fact with the logical elements and structure of theoretical systems."
Fact,
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"I know for a fact that if there's a role which I am suited for, I'll be signed on. I'll never go begging."
Fact,
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"We must face the fact that the preservation of individual freedom is incompatible with a full satisfaction of our views of distributive justice."
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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."
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"The spoken form is in fact a very restrained representation of what is possible in the musical language."
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"The fact is that daytime television is less valued than nighttime, and it's partly because of the product that we produce. We do a one-hour show in 12 hours. Nighttime produces a one-hour show in seven to nine days."
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"We have finally started to notice that there is real curative value in local herbs and remedies. In fact, we are also becoming aware that there are little or no side effects to most natural remedies, and that they are often more effective than Western medicine."
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"The United States is a strong and ardent ally of Israel. The fact of the matter is that friends can disagree. I think what's important is that world leaders are able to sit down with one another, have frank conversations and move forward."
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"The reporter is the daily prisoner of clocked facts. On all working days, he is expected to do his best in one swift swipe at each story."
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"A fanatic is a man that does what he thinks the Lord would do if He knew the facts of the case."
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"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."
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"In fact, an awful lot of N.F.L. club owners have practically no influence on their players at all, simply because they're not full-time working owners."
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"I'm always fascinated by the way memory diffuses fact."
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"The police had already found the cartridges and the rifles and the bag in the Texas School Depository and within a half an hour, those facts were known."
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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."
Fact,
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"The tests which showed that this was the only rifle which had the markings which were shown on the bullets; the fact that a man was seen by several witnesses, not identified, but seen in the window with the general description of what he looked like."
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"The other guys drink, but they don't drink anywhere near what I used to. And I think they're slightly respectful of the fact that I'm off it, so it's not a problem."
Fact,
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"In fact, it is Shakespeare who gives us the map of the mind. It is Shakespeare who invents Freudian Psychology. Freud finds ways of translating it into supposedly analytical vocabulary."
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"Once the object has been constructed, I have a tendency to discover in it, transformed and displaced, images, impressions, facts which have deeply moved me."
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"Socialism also brings us up against the hard rock of eugenic fact which, if we neglect it, will dash our most beautiful social construction to fragments."
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"With representation there to do the speaking, the guilty are suddenly given the freedom that comes with hiding behind the fact that they never said that - in fact, they never said anything!"
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