All Quotes

The fact that I'm going to be unsuccessful at times is pretty well-balanced by the fact that I'm going to be successful at others.
‐‐ Rod Taylor

The fact that I'm often pushing my voice as hard as I can is from playing in nightclubs in Albuquerque where you don't have a good sound system.
‐‐ James Mercer

The fact that I'm on CNN today is something I never would have guessed as a 13-year-old - or any other age, for that matter.
‐‐ Joel Burns

The fact that I'm on 'Essex Anthems' makes me happy, especially because half of my family's from Essex.
‐‐ Jess Glynne

The fact that I'm shouting that I have Gangnam style makes people crack up. Imagine if Brad Pitt was singing the song - would it be funny? A twist is important when it comes to writing lyrics.
‐‐ Psy

The fact that I'm sleeping with the director may have something to do with it.
‐‐ Frances McDormand

The fact that I'm very close with my past relationships is something I pride myself on. My mom is still close to her first husband. It's nice to be able to enjoy someone in a different form.
‐‐ Kate Bosworth

The fact that I made a special movie with an old-fashioned style - even if it's a mix between with modern and old-fashioned things - must mean I feel both ways about change. In a way I'm resisting, but in a way adapting myself to the times.
‐‐ Michel Hazanavicius

The fact that I spend a lot of time in the 18th century doesn't mean I'm not concerned with the 21st.
‐‐ Robert Darnton

The fact that I spent my life in universities in a manner that I no longer have close identification with bricklayers is a pain to me.
‐‐ Stanley Hauerwas

The fact that I stay anonymous means I can exhibit wherever I want. No one knows my name, so it's easy for me to travel.
‐‐ JR

The fact that I've achieved this so soon is just a bonus, I guess. Everything from now on is a bonus for me.
‐‐ Karrie Webb

The fact that I was a believer, a Christian, everybody immediately thought this guy's a minister, he's so nice and, oh by the way, he can play a little bit. The other thing for me is being undersized. What a great story, what an overachiever, kind of like Rudy.
‐‐ Mike Singletary

The fact that I was black and desirous to do my work, the other kids would call me a coconut, as if I were somehow attempting to be white. The bullying was real: I'd get punched, spat at, terrible things.
‐‐ David Oyelowo

The fact that I was fortunate enough to escape contagion, in spite of frequent, sometimes daily contacts with the disease, was because I soon guessed how it spread.
‐‐ Charles Jules Henry Nicole

The fact that I was going to be the first American woman to go into space carried huge expectations along with it.
‐‐ Sally Ride

The fact that I wasn't expected to read music at all and was absorbing everything by ear... it had a huge affect on the kind of musician that I became.
‐‐ Andrew Bird

The fact that in America bread lasts so long. You buy bread, and then it's bread forever - it's Forever Bread!
‐‐ Paul Bettany

The fact that industries wax and wane is a reality of any economic system that wants to remain dynamic and responsive to people's changing tastes.
‐‐ James Surowiecki

The fact that it's hard to create an original British musical doesn't mean you shouldn't try.
‐‐ Gurinder Chadha

The fact that it's science fiction gives you the license to do anything you want to do.
‐‐ Lindsay Wagner

The fact that life evolved out of nearly nothing, some 10 billion years after the universe evolved out of literally nothing, is a fact so staggering that I would be mad to attempt words to do it justice.
‐‐ Richard Dawkins

The fact that life has no meaning is a reason to live - moreover, the only one.
‐‐ Emile M. Cioran

The fact that logic cannot satisfy us awakens an almost insatiable hunger for the irrational.
‐‐ A. N. Wilson

The fact that maybe I had some success playing G'Kar doesn't guarantee me three years later that I can still do it, so I have to keep my senses alive and still be working on it.
‐‐ Andreas Katsulas

The fact that monasticism preceded the identification of greed as a primal sin is an important reminder that our very ability to name sin is a theological achievement.
‐‐ Stanley Hauerwas

The fact that most kids aren't eating at home with their families any more really means they are eating elsewhere. They are eating out there in fast food nation.
‐‐ Alice Waters

The fact that my 15 minutes of fame has extended a little longer than 15 minutes is somewhat surprising to me and completely baffling to my wife.
‐‐ Barack Obama

The fact that my environment influences my life so much - and that my environment is in my control - gives me a great sense of empowerment over my health and my life.
‐‐ Anne Wojcicki

The fact that my female characters have strong personalities but are also physically attractive probably reflects the women I've known in my life.
‐‐ Sidney Sheldon

The fact that my grown kids like to hang out with me, I mean, it just - I don't think it really can get any better than that, I don't think.
‐‐ Roseanne Barr

The fact that my mother was on television every week while I was young was occasionally awkward, and often frustrating.
‐‐ Sophie Ellis-Bextor

The fact that natural-law theorists derive from the very nature of man a fixed structure of law independent of time and place, or of habit or authority or group norms, makes that law a mighty force for radical change.
‐‐ Murray Rothbard

The fact that New York continues in the face of all of the chaos, of the crime, of the madness, you just think that it would just pop and vanish, just explode.
‐‐ Spalding Gray

The fact that Newark is having poetry festivals and peace conferences - all of these things are building an undeniable thesis that our city is making incredible strides forward.
‐‐ Cory Booker

The fact that Obama is getting criticism from the left and the right might reflect his understanding of the underlying political dynamics.
‐‐ Ron Fournier

The fact that one can lose one's sense of self in an ocean of tranquility does not mean that one's consciousness is immaterial or that it presided over the birth of the universe.
‐‐ Sam Harris

The fact that our country, the greatest country in the world, remains mired in race relations issues in the year 2014 is an embarrassment.
‐‐ Marcia Fudge

The fact that our government is using instruments of government like the IRS to punish its opponents, this is not the kind of thing that is a Democrat or a Republican issue. This is an American issue... A lot of people do not feel free to express themselves.
‐‐ Ben Carson

The fact that our task is exactly commensurate with our life gives it the appearance of being infinite.
‐‐ Franz Kafka

The fact that over 50 per cent of the residents of Toronto are not from Canada, that is always a good thing, creatively, and for food especially. That is easily a city's biggest strength, and it is Toronto's unique strength.
‐‐ Anthony Bourdain

The fact that people actually want my autograph is crazy.
‐‐ Ryan Lochte

The fact that people are able to be positively impacted by any of my work is really just a blessing. And ultimately, that's what I want to do.
‐‐ Justin Lee

The fact that people are actually shaving their eyebrows is very flattering. But it's crazy that people are singing songs I wrote in my bedroom.
‐‐ Charlie Puth

The fact that people are already reading and loving something I wrote is still hard to believe.
‐‐ Erin Morgenstern

The fact that people didn't know I was British did work for quite a while.
‐‐ Claire Forlani

The fact that people die because of an AK-47 is not because of the designer, but because of politics.
‐‐ Mikhail Kalashnikov

The fact that people in Hollywood are open to what I teach is not because they're more desperate than anyone else, but because they're more touched by it. That's not their weakness. It's their strength!
‐‐ Marianne Williamson

The fact that people still know us is, in my opinion, a result of our music and of the big money that runs the music industry today. The people who control the industry are accountants who recycle everything in new, nostalgic packages, and everything else, to make more money.
‐‐ Rick Wright

The fact that people still talk and obsess about 'Twin Peaks', more than twenty years after the fact, is a great validation for what we thought we had going at the time.
‐‐ Mark Frost