Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mark Shapiro

We want him to throw quality strikes, not just hard strikes. He's going to be a contributor for us this year. Maybe not from day one, but at some point this season he'll be a factor for us.

Chelsea Cain

Our relationship is complicated by the fact that I am emotionally retarded.

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

The most familiar facts are often hardest to understand.

Charles Sanders Peirce

Bad reasoning as well as good reasoning is possible; and this fact is the foundation of the practical side of logic.

Charles Henry Parkhurst

The safest words are always those which bring us most directly to facts.

Bob Kane

I am also a writer. That is a fact not known by the public in general.

Nicholas Kristof

One of the things that evangelicals do really, really well is to make giving a joyous, social enterprise. Too often, the world sees giving as a burden, a sacrifice, when in fact it's more like an opportunity to help others and oneself at the same time.

Tom took great pride in the fact he didn't miss a game. Like a lot of young broadcasters of the '60s and '70s, he learned that it was a 365-day a year job. You didn't take a day off just because you were ill. But, of all of us, he had the ironman streak.

Brian McFadden

What we're playing here is a cat-and-mouse game. Are we going to have two factions sitting here, trying to wait out the other faction?

When we are reporting the news, we make every effort to report it in as factual way as possible.

We briefly talked about the fact that it happened. We said let's be intelligent about it and learn a lesson here, and let's play the game we want to play.

We're going to let the facts go where they go,

Unfortunately, it's a fact of life that when you have a review, investors tend to penalize the stock.

Unfortunately, in this case, there are no facts.

Arthur Eddington

Never accept a fact until it has been verified by theory.

Arthur C. Clarke

The one fact about the future of which we can be certain is that it will be utterly fantastic.

Working with the quarterback and being able to handle the offense is a major factor with the GMs throughout the league,

We're filled with all sorts of facts about things that have happened in our lives, and there's no seeming end to it.

Geno Auriemma

We're not a great free throw shooting team but the fact that we could make that many free throws here when we had to make them, I think that's a great sign for our guys.

Noah Hawley

'Fargo' is a tragedy with a happy ending. So you need to have that tragic underpinning, that all of this could be avoidable, and that's what makes it tragic. It's about the use of violence, and the fact that the tension in anticipation of violence and the tension in anticipation of a laugh are sort of the same.

We knew we were a better team than San Jose State. We heard a lot from them-that their players were better than us and that we are overrated. The fact that we actually proved ourselves was awesome.

We know for a fact that several of the people staying at the motel were habitual burglars.

Michael Bennett

Wait just a minute. They didn't keep us out of the end zone. I was tackled in the end zone for a safety in the fourth quarter. Get your facts straight, or get a job working for the New York Times .

Richard Blumenthal

The plain stark fact is uninsured trucks are more likely to have safety problems,

P. J. O'Rourke

There are two factors in American politics that may seem strange to Europeans: race and religion.

there are times when even great work is not enough to overcome other factors that destabilize a relationship.

Keith Carradine

There are people who said he killed over a hundred men. Historical fact doesn't corroborate one hundred men.

Justin Timberlake

I think I have to laugh about the fact that I grew up in public. All these weird stages in my teenage years are documented. Why did no one tell me how terrible some of those outfits were?

We're looking at it and there are lots of factors you have to consider.

Romola Garai

I've always scribbled, and I still do it. I've written numerous scripts for films for which I think I'd be perfect as the complex, intelligent and, yes, modern heroine. Embarrassingly bad, all of them. I've had to come to terms with the fact that I'm not a writer.

Sanaa Lathan

I liked the fact that there were so many different representations of black women and black men in the movie. It wasn't like we all had the same agenda.

Alexandra Robbins

It was the fact that they tried so hard that doomed them.

Jill Davis

We're not disputing the fact that it is power intensive, but you get a transportation fuel which is needed in our economy. So for what you give up you get a lot out.