#facts

I think you can be tough and aggressive with facts in a way that you cannot be tough and aggressive with emotional retorts. Most of the people that try to be tough on TV are really just being emotional and not factual. ↗

— John Sununu

#being #cannot #emotional #facts #factual

I might show facts as plain as day: but, since your eyes are blind, you'd say, 'Where? What?' and turn away. ↗

— Christina G. Rossetti

#blind #day #eyes #facts #i

Whether the story reflects the facts is obviously a different matter. ↗

— Kenneth Starr

#facts #matter #obviously #reflects #story

With time, many of the facts I learned were forgotten but I never lost the excitement of discovery. ↗

— Paul Berg

#excitement #facts #forgotten #i #learned

It may be the kind where, at the age of thirty, you sit in some bar hating everybody who comes in looking as if he might have played football in college. Then again, you may pick up just enough education to hate people who say, 'Its a secret between he and I.' Or you may end up in some business ofice, throwing paper clips at the nearest stenographer. ↗

— J.D. Salinger

#facts-of-life #age

But if it not be true, the myth itself requires to be explained, and every principle of philosophy and common sense demand that the explanation be sought, not in arbitrary allegorical categories, but in the actual facts of ritual or religious custom to which the myth attaches. ↗

— William Robertson Smith

#allegorical #arbitrary #attaches #be true #categories

Let me share some facts with you about the law in most of our country. California is in many ways a little different from the rest of the world, and California has better gun laws than many states, although California's need to be improved. ↗

— Michael D. Barnes

#although #better #california #country #different

Memory can change the shape of a room; it can change the color of a car. And memories can be distorted. They're just an interpretation, they're not a record, and they're irrelevant if you have the facts. (Leonard Shelby, Memento) ↗

— Christopher Nolan

#memory #change

I have barely time to give you a brief statement of facts as I find them. ↗

— John White Geary

#brief #facts #find #give #i

Really, weren't these facts just placeholders until the long view could really assert itself? ↗

— David Levithan

#facts #love #dating