All Quotes

The fact is you cannot talk about the love of God. The love of God has no meaning whatsoever unless you understand the judgment of God that all of us deserve.
‐‐ Robert Jeffress

The fact is, you don't know what directing is until the sun is setting and you've got to get five shots and you're only going to get two.
‐‐ David Fincher

The fact is, you never compromise on principles. If people on the far Left, they have a principle to stand by, they should never compromise; those of us on the Right should not either.
‐‐ Richard Mourdock

The fact must never be forgotten that no magazine publisher in the United States could give what it is giving to the reader each month if it were not for the revenue which the advertiser brings the magazine.
‐‐ Edward Bok

The fact my relationship with my son is so good makes me forgiving of my father and also appreciative.
‐‐ Anthony Kiedis

The fact - not theory - that evolution has occurred and the Darwinian theory as to how it occurred have become so confused in popular opinion that the distinction must be stressed.
‐‐ George Gaylord Simpson

The fact of simultaneously being Christian and having as my mother tongue Arabic, the holy language of Islam, is one of the basic paradoxes that have shaped my identity.
‐‐ Amin Maalouf

The fact of storytelling hints at a fundamental human unease, hints at human imperfection. Where there is perfection there is no story to tell.
‐‐ Ben Okri

The fact of the matter is I always have a really high sense of responsibility to the reader, whether it's a few readers that I get or a lot of readers, which I was lucky enough to get with 'Olive.' I feel responsible to them, to deliver something as truthful and straight as I can.
‐‐ Elizabeth Strout

The fact of the matter is I have done so many parts.
‐‐ Andy Serkis

The fact of the matter is I'm 21 now. I stay home. I feed my dogs. I don't really go out. I work.
‐‐ Bijou Phillips

The fact of the matter is, is that we need our borders secured. Certainly, we realize that there's going to have to be some kind of immigration reform, but I don't believe any of that's going to move forward until our border is secured.
‐‐ Jan Brewer

The fact of the matter is, it's hard to find good movies, period.
‐‐ Eddie Kaye Thomas

The fact of the matter is it's very reasonable to ask the wealthiest estates to pay their share. We did that since Teddy Roosevelt, a Republican president.
‐‐ Chris Van Hollen

The fact of the matter is, most of our orders are not supersized. Less than five per cent are supersized - that's never mentioned. The whole issue has been supersized itself.
‐‐ Jim Cantalupo

The fact of the matter is most women are pro life.
‐‐ Reince Priebus

The fact of the matter is, particularly when covering a campaign, which is a very high-speed story, it's incredibly unusual for the reporter to be in the same place as the dateline when the story is filed.
‐‐ Andrew Rosenthal

The fact of the matter is right now politicians and insurance companies are making decisions. We're saying we want doctors to be making decisions. And I think that will lead to a higher-quality, lower-cost system over time.
‐‐ Peter Orszag

The fact of the matter is that 40 years ago, unless you bought the record, you couldn't hear the music. It was such a narrow track in comparison to today.
‐‐ Nick Mason

The fact of the matter is that an actor, if I'm playing a performance capture role and you're playing a live action role and we're having a scene together, there's no difference in our acting processes.
‐‐ Andy Serkis

The fact of the matter is that everybody treats me pretty much as one of the boys, which I take as a great compliment.
‐‐ Julia Louis-Dreyfus

The fact of the matter is that fewer people in Tokyo are able to do business in English than in many other big Asian cities, like Shanghai, Seoul or Bangkok.
‐‐ Rebecca MacKinnon

The fact of the matter is that if we were going to do anything about Gaddafi, it should have been at the beginning. And by fooling around like this as long as we have, we have wasted an opportunity that would have gotten rid of him.
‐‐ Lawrence Eagleburger

The fact of the matter is that instead of going around the world and haranguing countries for engaging with China, the West should be encouraging its own businesses to trade and invest in these regions.
‐‐ Dambisa Moyo

The fact of the matter is that most actors are shy people.
‐‐ Roger Moore

The fact of the matter is that the Internet has brought together millions of people who trust one another for reasons that are unknown.
‐‐ Ben Huh

The fact of the matter is that the most unexpected and miraculous thing in my life was the arrival in it of poetry itself - as a vocation and an elevation almost.
‐‐ Seamus Heaney

The fact of the matter is that the true hits of AOL have always been its easy-to-use services, such as AIM, email, and Buddy Lists.
‐‐ Kara Swisher

The fact of the matter is that the United States faces real threats from criminals, terrorists, spies, and malicious cyber actors.
‐‐ James Comey

The fact of the matter is that they are entitled to request a recount. We're entitled to give them a recount.
‐‐ Kenneth Blackwell

The fact of the matter is that we're all aging, and there's this stigma that older actresses don't work as much as younger actresses, and I don't think that's true anymore.
‐‐ Jewel Staite

The fact of the matter is that when there are feelings involved and you like someone, it doesn't matter if you're an actor, a teacher, a doctor, a lawyer, a receptionist - you can't really help it when you have feelings for someone.
‐‐ Jessica Szohr

The fact of the matter is that whether it's in London or Egypt or Turkey or New York or Washington, we have to pay the price of guarding ourself, which is internal vigilance.
‐‐ John Reid

The fact of the matter is, this country is not going to deport 11 million undocumented immigrants. What are we supposed to do with them? What are we supposed to do with these kids?
‐‐ Jose Antonio Vargas

The fact of the matter is, this is a very dynamic economy we have, and in this dynamic economy, you have a lot of job gains, but you also have job loss.
‐‐ Alexis Herman

The fact of the matter is we went after Iraq for oil. And the fact of the matter is that the United States has degraded our role as a great nation by attacking this nation that had no capacity to attack the United States and no intention of doing so, that didn't have anything to do with 9/11, didn't have weapons of mass destruction.
‐‐ Dennis Kucinich

The fact of the matter is, when I'm on tour, I'm juggling so hard to keep all the balls in the air that I don't often get to really enjoy what I'm out there doing.
‐‐ Amy Grant

The fact of the matter is, you don't give up what's natural. Anything I've fantasized about, I've done.
‐‐ Ray Charles

The fact of the Watergate cover-up is not nearly as interesting as the step into making the cover-up. And when you understand the step, you understand that Richard Nixon lied. That he was a criminal.
‐‐ Bob Woodward

The fact people think that when you sell a lot of books you are not a serious writer is a great insult to the readership. I get a little angry when people try to say such a thing.
‐‐ Isabel Allende

The fact remains; chauvinism is prevailing.
‐‐ Emma Bonino

The fact remains that most of us are anesthetized to the true cost and true value of long term care insurance.
‐‐ Michael Burgess

The fact that 35 percent of all American giving went to religious organizations in 2010 reflects how closely bound many of us are with our place of worship.
‐‐ Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen

The fact that a baby can be born today and condemned to a life of hardship, struggle, and discrimination simply because of sex is enraging.
‐‐ Adora Svitak

The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one.
‐‐ George Bernard Shaw

The fact that a book or publication is popular does not necessarily make it of value.
‐‐ Ezra Taft Benson

The fact that a crime might have been committed with impunity in the past may make it seem more familiar and less gruesome, but surely does not give it any greater legitimacy.
‐‐ Jonathan Kozol

The fact that 'A Dirty Job' has comedy and supernatural horror in it, that both are woven in and out of it with a whimsical tone, despite the fact that it's about death, makes it hard to characterize with standard genre labels - but I have no problem with that. I'd call it a funny story about death, and leave it at that.
‐‐ Christopher Moore

The fact that a man is a newspaper reporter is evidence of some flaw of character.
‐‐ Lyndon B. Johnson

The fact that a man is open to being with an older woman suggests that he doesn't give a hang what other people think of him. More likely, he's confident, open-minded and willing to make his own rules.
‐‐ Candace Bushnell