Facts Quotes - Page 64

The fact is that all of us have only one personality, and we wring it out like a dishtowel. You are what you are.

I always say that chemistry is something impossible to manufacture. It's either there or it isn't. The fact that you're friends doesn't necessarily equate to great chemistry.

Donald Trump has told me that he is proud of the fact that he finally got Barack Obama to produce his birth certificate.

The fact that I'm going to be unsuccessful at times is pretty well-balanced by the fact that I'm going to be successful at others.

Poetry is fact given over to imagery.

That's possible, and in fact the legislation, the politics should graduate the advantages towards those who have children and give less to those who don't have children.

It's always great when you want scientific fact to get a really good science fiction writer to talk to you about it.

We have reached a situation where a theory has been accepted as fact by some, and possible contrary evidence is shunted aside. [This is] mythology rather than science.

Part of me is drawn to the nature of sadness because I think life is sad, and sadness is not something that should be avoided or denied. It's a fact of life, like contradictions are.

Now, it's a fact well known to those who know it well that prophets of doom only attain popularity when they get the drinks in all around.

What is believed to be a fact is only a fact until another fact supersedes it. Science is only a fashion. Nothing more.

The central fact is that overwhelmingly suicide-terrorist attacks are not driven by religion as much as they are by a clear strategic objective.

One thing I do know, and that is, that neither hope, nor fear, belief, nor denial, can change the fact. It is as it is, and it will be as it must be.

I don't remember what made me want to be an actor. In fact, I'm always curious.

As I get older, I recognize that my thinking about poetry may or may not have anything actively to do with my actual work as a poet. This strikes me as no thing cynically awry but rather seems again instance of that hapless or possibly happy fact, we do not as humans seem necessarily aware of what we are physically or psychically doing at all!

I am more the inspirational type of speller. I work on hunches rather than mere facts, and the result is sometimes open to criticism by purists.

The least trusted testimony in a court of law is eyewitness testimony. We are simply not good reporters of facts that happen to us, or in front of us. But that's not the same as knowingly lying.

When I first started working it was as if I didn't understand myself. The fact that I didn't understand myself was tied up with not understanding where I came from, where I began.

I felt pretty comfortable with Westerns, apart from the fact I couldn't ride.

Autopsies give us the facts but not the truth.

The fact that you are not sure means that it is possible that there is another way someday.

The facts of microevolution [change within the species] do not suffice for an understanding of macroevolution [theorized change from one species to another].

If we turn away from our sexual passion, then we freeze and beings are harmed. If we grab it, then we are burned and beings are harmed. But if we just stay close to it, walk around it, always in touch with the fact that we are sexual beings, neither identifying with nor distancing ourselves from our sexuality, then we gradually become intimate with it.

With no fact as a referent, what is normative is purely a matter of preference.

It is a fact today that one in ten thousand of us can make a technological breakthrough capable of supporting all the rest.