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Quotes About Fact

It's too hard to present an opinion on something that's not true to who you are. It's much easier to base opinions and debates off of fact and your true heart on things. To me that just comes quite naturally, and it's also about being open to what the debate is about and hearing the other side.
~ Elisabeth Hasselbeck
Any actor that's like, 'I hate the fact that I'm getting all of this attention,' is a liar. Especially when it's from the opposite sex.
~ Donald Faison
If the Democrats want to make an efficacy or merit-based argument with respect to the Electoral College, then by all means make it. It ought to be based in history and fact not fanciful revisionist history, and it should be made not just during an election year because of discontent with the electoral outcome.
~ Kayleigh McEnany
He turned and gave the Dark Elf a nasty look. "They can do that," he said, "mess with your head, using arcane mind control techniques. Well-known fact." The Dark Elf sniggered. "I wish," he said. "Sadly, no. You're thinking of journalism, which is slightly different.
~ Tom Holt
While he lived a violent life in his imagination, Eva, lacking any imagination at all, lived violently in fact.
~ Tom Sharpe
He was well aware that Ruben was earning good money, a white man's wage, at the mine. It was a widely known fact that upset some folk in town.
~ Unknown
Most will tell you what they believe to be fact because it is much harder to conceal it. It takes effort to suppress the truth. It usually eats you up from the inside out if you try to contain it in silence. In the end you have to decide what truth resides best within you... even if your point of view does not agree with others.
~ Tony DiTerlizzi
And evidently it was a well-known fact that a single vicar, in possession of a modest fortune, must be in need of a wife.
~ Unknown
Everything's a data point.
~ Paul J. McAuley
her father's generation must be the last generation of English people who would have such a choice. War or no war, it was all coming to an end, and the end could not come neatly. There would be people who had to be victims of the fact that it could not. She herself was surely one of them
~ Paul Scott
The problem is that the government of the U.S., in particular, has encouraged the idea that anyone attempting to expose the facts is either an addict or a lunatic. I must admit that I have become an addict of seeking the truth because the alternative is much too dangerous for all humankind.
~ Unknown
nothing is more indicative of a war going badly than valiant propaganda ... Anything officially denied was probably a fact.
~ Paul Theroux
One could drive a prairie schooner through any part of his argument and never scrape against a fact.
~ David F. Houston
There is always a certain meanness in the argument of conservatism, joined with a certain superiority in its fact.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
One might not think of light as a matter of fact, but I do. And it is, as I said, as plain and open and direct an art as you will ever find.
~ Dan Flavin
Art comes after the fact, as a witness to certain things that have happened.
~ Raymond Pettibon
I think it's always hard for people to get their head around the fact that populist, commercial films can also actually be great works of art.
~ Helen Mirren
Conceptual art' is an oxymoron. Concepts are articulations of fact or supposition, not attributes of quality.
~ Walter Darby Bannard
It is a depressing fact that Americans tend to confuse morality and art (to the detriment of both) and that, among the educated, morality tends to mean social consciousness.
~ Pauline Kael
Existence is a Fact, Living is an Art
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
That a work of creation struggles and insistently demands to be brought into being is a fact that no genuine artist would think of denying.
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
It is a scientific fact that your body will not absorb cholesterol if you take it from someone else's plate.
~ Dave Barry
This could be the cause of all modern neurosis . . . [;] the fact that we have no immovable identity, no hard facts. That everything we know as foundational truth is subject to change.
~ Dave Eggers
uncontroverted.
~ David Baldacci