Facts Quotes - page 15

I've always believed that the facts about dancing are more interesting than the myths, and this was a great chance for me to explore how the human body does such incredible things. (Deborah Bull)
My head was always bubbling over with facts and it seems to me this had little to do with my paying close attention in school and more to do with my voracious and omnivorous reading habits. View quote
Eric Allin Cornell
It has something to do with the facts and the law and who the judges are. So I think lawyers sometimes exaggerate their role in winning and losing. Lawyers do have a role, and a major role, but they're not the only players in this game. View quote
Floyd Abrams
Ignoring facts does not make them go away. View quote
Fran Tarkenton
It is kind of tedious after a while, to parse politicians doing the same thing over and over again. The facts change from week to week, but the sort of masquerade doesn't. View quote
Frank Rich
But I love honesty, and, therefore; do I make great account of facts. View quote
Gerrit Smith
Our political leaders must be honest and forthcoming with data that will allow citizens to use facts and figures to judge for themselves what state Social Security is in. View quote
Grace Napolitano
Photography is about finding out what can happen in the frame. When you put four edges around some facts, you change those facts. View quote
Garry Winogrand
A fact must be assimilated with, or discriminated fromm, some other fact or facts, in order to be raised to the dignity of a truth, and made to convey the least knowledge to the mind. View quote
Henry Mayhew
Facts, according to my ideas, are merely the elements of truths, and not the truths themselves; of all matters there are none so utterly useless by themselves as your mere matters of fact. View quote
Henry Mayhew
Legends are material to be moulded, and not facts to be recorded. (Hervey Allen)
In order to dream, you need to have a springboard which is the facts... It gives it that touch of reality, and I think that's quite important... truth with fiction. View quote
Janet Leigh
Learners are encouraged to discover facts and relationships for themselves. View quote
Jerome Bruner
At the head of these new discoveries and insights comes the establishment of the facts that electricity is composed of discrete particles of equal size, or quanta, and that light is an electromagnetic wave motion. View quote
Johannes Stark
The acceptance of the facts of African-American history and the African-American historian as a legitimate part of the academic community did not come easily. Slavery ended and left its false images of black people intact. View quote
John Henrik Clarke
The mark of a mature, psychologically healthy mind is indeed the ability to live with uncertainty and ambiguity, but only as much as there really is. Uncertainty is no virtue when the facts are clear, and ambiguity is mere obfuscation when more precise terms are applicable. View quote
Julian Baggini
A judgment pronounced in accordance with the facts can therefore assign to it an historical place only within that movement of reformation which was brought to a victorious issue by King Josiah. View quote
Julius Wellhausen
If you want to hear the facts, you are going to have to let me speak. View quote
Jaime Herrera Beutler
I don't use composers. I research music the way I research the photographs or the facts in my scripts. View quote
Ken Burns
When you make a decision, you need facts. If those facts are in your brain, they're at your fingertips. If they're all in Google somewhere, you may not make the right decision on the spur of the moment. View quote
Ken Jennings
With acknowledgement of residues, we can be more easily prepared to grant the unit of science, the overlapping of disciplines, and the total coherence of all facts. (Kenneth Lee Pike)
My books deliberately provide no answers or messages. Im drilled in the habit of objectivity and also aware that the steady drip of fiction has more power than facts to shape opinion, so I handle it with caution. View quote
Karen Traviss
I don't think his life has been in any way disfigured by the film. The film did disclose some difficult facts. View quote
Martin Bashir
We never know all the facts and the more we're mindful of how we deal with people, the more opportunity we have to evolve. View quote
Mary McDonnell
I have learned that the state of Israel cannot be ruled in our generation without deceit and adventurism. These are historical facts that cannot be altered. View quote
Moshe Sharett