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In science, all facts, no matter how trivial or banal, enjoy democratic equality. (Quote by - Mary McCarthy)

It is a certain fact that not all Muslims are terrorists, but it is equally certain, and exceptionally painful, that almost all terrorists are Muslims. (Quote by - Ayman al- Zawahiri)

The fact that the great scientist believed in flying machines was the one thing that encouraged us to begin our studies. (Quote by - Wilbur Wright)

There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge. . . observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation collects facts; reflection combines them; experimentation verifies the result of that combination. (Quote by - Denis Diderot)

I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance. (Quote by - Socrates)

Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are more pliable. (Quote by - Dr. Laurence J. Peter)

Facts have long since upstaged fiction, and the novelistic imagination now contents itself with documenting incidents it wouldn't have the temerity to invent. (Quote by - Peter Conrad)

Facts and truth really don't have much to do with each other. (Quote by - William Faulkner)

To take photographs means to recognize - simultaneously and within a fraction of a second - both the fact itself and the rigorous organization of visually perceived forms that give it meaning. It is putting one's head, one's eye and one's heart on the same axis. (Quote by - Henri Cartier- Bresson)

New Yorkers have always shown that they really don't care about that kind of issue. In fact, they prefer it when their senators and governors are national figures. (Quote by - Steve Cohen)

I'm sorry to say so but, sadly it's true that bang- ups and hang- ups can happen to you. (Quote by - Dr. Seuss)

The facts of life are that a child who has seen war cannot be compared with a child who doesn't know what war is except from television. (Quote by - Sophia Loren)

When the mind withdraws into itself and dispenses with facts it makes only chaos. (Quote by - Edith Hamilton)

Madness is confusion of levels of fact. . . . Madness is not seeing visions but confusing levels. (Quote by - William S. Burroughs)

Never give up. And never, under any circumstances, face the facts. (Quote by - Ruth Gordon)

In fact, if it had been up to me I would have had them take a black screen and drop in front of me on stage and just let the people hear the music. (Quote by - David Allan Coe)

A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. (Quote by - Winston Churchill)

The fact check .. failed to admit he balanced the budget by cutting key services. .. Dean balanced the budget on the backs of the poor and sick, by cutting public campaign financing and using budget gimmicks. (Quote by - Howard Dean)

I think in a sense seeing how films have changed me and seeing how fiction moves me more than facts in many ways, and I think that I can talk for many people that fiction moves us more than real life, it certainly helps us to set forth on this a journey of a utopia, which can never be achieved. (Quote by - Gael Garcia Bernal)

There are many reasons for keeping a diary: to make a note of facts that one considers important; to open one's heart, to give vent to one's feelings, to make confessions; from the instinct of economy which sometimes encourages a writer to make good use of even the smallest crumbs of his life, so that he may have one more book to publish; or again from vanity and self- satisfaction. (Quote by - Alberto Moravia)

The fact is that one side thinks that the profits to be won outweigh the risks to be incurred, and the other side would rather avoid danger than accept an immediate loss. (Quote by - Thucydides)

In some circles Stalin has in fact been making a comeback. His portrait hangs above the dashboard of trucks, a symbol of blue- collar nostalgia for a tough leader. (Quote by - Serge Schmemann)

Don't tell me of facts, I never believe facts; you know Canning said nothing was so fallacious as facts, except figures. (Quote by - Sydney Smith)

My music will go on forever. Maybe it's a fool say that, but when me know facts me can say facts. My music will go on forever. (Quote by - Bob Marley)

All the facts have been changed to get laughs at my expense. I hope you enjoy it. (Quote by - Paula Abdul)

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