Facts Quotes

How meagre one's life becomes when it is reduced to its basic facts. And the last, most complete reduction is on one's tombstone: a name, two dates.

The fact is that I loved being in England.

This never gets old, and when it does, I'll go do a movie. I like the fact that I can get into other projects because everything feels fresh when I come back to music.

In fact, Russell Crowe once phoned me up to see if I wanted to go to a party but I had to bring my guitar and perform Oh Jean.

The really authentic thing about humor is that anyone can pretend to be serious. Anyone who's ever had a job - in fact, we're pretending to be serious now, more or less.

I am conscious of the fact that the subject of hell is not a very pleasant one. It is very unpopular, controversial and misunderstood.... As a minister, I must deal with it. I cannot ignore it.

L'on a beau se cacher a' soi-me" me, l'on aime toujours. We vainly conceal from ourselves the fact that we are always in love.

Complicated lives and heaps of possessions don’t necessarily bring happiness; in fact, they can bring the opposite.

The fact is that Americans were sent to Russia that have not been returned.

They thought they were Mick Jagger and Jerry Hall. In fact, they were more like Tom and Jerry

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

The music is not used repetitiously to create film atmosphere. It is, in fact, the leading character.

If I had ever really 'faced the facts' about myself, I never would have reached for even a zillionth of what I've managed to accomplish.

Spook: No, I'm not troubled. In fact, I actually think everything is going to be all right. Finally.

It's actually a rather romantic and dramatic story --- one I would eagerly tell you, except for the fact that I recently forgot it, based on it being far too long and having not enough decapitations.

Hollywood has more than its share of harsh and crewel stories. In fact, it's probably more the norm than the exception.

In fact, people have been very complimentary about my act and very tolerant of my singing ability.

To her Cheshire smile, I'll stand on file, she's all I ever wanted. But you let your blue walls get in the way of these facts.

God is basic Fact. He must not be thought of as a featureless generality. He is the most concrete thing there is.

In coming to understand anything we are rejecting the facts as they are for us in favour of the facts as they are.

We have not, in fact, proved that science excludes miracles: we have only proved that the question of miracles, like innumerable other questions, excludes laboratory treatment.

If you make the same guess often enough it ceases to be a guess and becomes a Scientific Fact. This is the inductive method.

The heart of Christianity is a myth which is also a fact.

But you are making assumptions without all the facts, and that's not a sign of intelligence.

But that is the thing about miracles: it is perception that determines them as such, not facts.

I like the fact that people are surprised by my age. I like the fact that I get carded.

I came to Freud for facts. I read 'The Interpretation of Dreams' and I thought- 'Oh, here is a man who is not just theorizing away, here is a man who has got facts.

Better the hard truth, I say, than the comforting fantasy. And in the final tolling it often turns out that the facts are more comforting than the fantasy.

In principle I'm an atheist, although in fact I have a lot of faith

It was a well-known fact that the richness of buttery foods led to the moral ruin and confusion of the intellect.

I was wrong about [Jack] Keane. He is the exception that proves the rule. I was certainly right about the fact that he is a member of the warrior class.

I always say to women, 'Take advantage of the fact that you're in the minority, don't see it as a disadvantage. You're that much more unique when there's fewer of you.

The fact that women are the primary care-givers is a problem for women and men

The fact is I still have quite a few good years in front of me. I still improve.

It takes awareness that it's not only not a bad thing to let others do things their own way, it is in fact an improvement. It makes life richer and more interesting.

We apologize for the fact that the cartoons undeniably have offended many Muslims.

On Being John Malkovich and the cinema of the absurd, I do enjoy it. I wish there were more like it. The very fact that there can't be more like it is one of the reasons it's admirable.

i would say it was nice to meet you, but the fact is it wasnt. in fact, it was quite awkward.

In fact it was always the Communist problem which was responsible for the opposition to [Albert] Camus. It was always and overall a political thing, a kind of misunderstanding.

Why do we stop believing in ourselves? Why do we let facts and figures and anything but dreams rule our lives?

Nobody can pretend to know what people want to read or hear or see. People rarely know it themselves; they only know it after the fact.

It's a fact of life. Hearts are always hurting. And yet they still keep pumping.

In fact rules are more important in our underworld than they are to the regular citizen who works within them.

and getting dressed we talk about what else there might be to do, but being together solves most of it, in fact, solves all of it

Why do we embroider everything we say with special emphasis when all we really need to do is simply say what needs to he said? Of course the fact is that there is very little that needs to be said.

I must begin with a good body of facts and not from a principle (in which I always suspect some fallacy) and then as much deduction as you please.

I worked on true Baconian principles, and without any theory collected facts.

You can only form the minds of reasoning animals upon Facts: nothing else will ever be of any service to them. Stick to Facts, sir!

The financial crisis we are facing today arises from the fact that there is almost no more social, cultural, natural, and spiritual capital left to convert into money.

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