Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mitt Romney

We're not going to let our campaign be dictated by fact checkers.

Margaret Atwood

All observations of life are harsh, because life is. I lament that fact, but I cannot change it.

Margaret Beckett

It is a stark and arresting fact that, since the middle of the 20th century, humankind has consumed more natural resources than in all previous human history

Oscar Wilde

I know. In fact, I am never wrong.

Paul Reubens

Part of what I do comes from the fact that I don't know any jokes to tell. And when I do they're really flat and don't work.

Padmasree Warrior

I always tell women that the fact that you're different and that you're noticed, because there are few of us in the tech industry, is something you can leverage as an advantage.

Learned Hand

It is of course true that any kind of judicial legislation is objectionable on the score of the limited interests which a Court can represent, yet there are wrongs which in fact legislatures cannot be brought to take an interest in, at least not until the Courts have acted.

Lauren Oliver

No one had ever told her this basic fact: not everyone got to be loved.

Pablo Picasso

Love must be proven by facts and not by reasons.

Paul Merton

In fact, I don't watch a lot of contemporary comedy for fear of being influenced by it.

Ivan Turgenev

The fact is that previously they were simply dunces and now they've suddenly become nihilists.

Gregory Maguire

The truth isn't a thing of fact or reason. It is simply what everyone agrees on.

J. K. Rowling

Like the fact that the person Sirius cared for the most about in the world was you," said Dumbledore quietly.

Julian Barbour

If nothing happened, if nothing changed, time would stop. For time is nothing but change. It is change we see occurring all around us, not time. In fact, time doesn't exist.

Kevin Powers

The details of the world in which we live are always secondary to the fact that we must live in them.

Michael Dowd

Facts are God’s native tongue.

Michael Azerrad

There's no glamour in Nirvana, no glamour at all, in fact.

Ravi Zacharias

It was not the volume of sin that sent Christ to the cross; it was the fact of sin.

Ralph Chaplin

The facts will speak for themselves. Credit them or not, but read!

Michael Porter

The thing is, continuity of strategic direction and continuous improvement in how you do things are absolutely consistent with each other. In fact, they're mutually reinforcing.

Ravi Zacharias

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

Slavoj Zizek

Global capitalism is simply accepted as a fact that you cannot do anything about. The only question is, Will you accommodate yourself to it, or will you be dismissed and excluded?

Sloane Crosley

There is one thing you know for sure, one fact that never fails to comfort you: the worst day of your life wasn't in there, in that mess. And it will do you good to remember the best day of your life wasn't in there, either. But another person brought you closer to those borders than you had been, and maybe that's not such a bad thing.

Sinclair Lewis

There is no greater compliment to the Jews than the fact that the degree of their unpopularity is always the scientific measure of the cruelty and silliness of the regime under which they live.

Sinclair Lewis

NOW is a fact that cannot be dodged.

Snoop Dogg

The fact is, the truth will come out. The truth will come out when it's time.

Socrates

Go wherever the facts lead.

Michael Moorcock

The problems for which I could find no solution in fact had no solution.

Michael Moore

Every fact in my films is true. And yet how often do I have to read over and over again about supposed falsehoods?

Sherrilyn Kenyon

I know I’m Charonte and we defer to our females, but you have to respect the fact that I’m Charonte and we protect our females to the end. You be my female. I be protecting. (Xedrix)

Neil Gaiman

I loved the fact that I was suddenly no longer dependent on whether a store took out an ad in the right place, or on the word on the street.

Nigella Lawson

In fact I am quite snappy and irritable, and I don't know if I'd like to make myself worse in that respect.

Nicholson Baker

Wikipedia is just an incredible thing. It is fact-encirclingly huge, and it is idiosyncratic, careful, messy, funny, shocking and full of simmering controversies - and it is free, and it is fast.