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While it may be true that the best advertising is word-of-mouth, never lose sight of the fact it also can be the worst advertising.
The fact I'm the third female Prime Minister, I never grew up believing my gender would stand in the way of doing anything I wanted.
Love is the affinity which links and draws together the elements of the world... Love, in fact, is the agent of universal synthesis.
The fact to which we have got to cling, as to a lifebelt, is that it is possible to be a normal decent person and yet be fully alive.
I don't care about the rules. In fact, if I don't break the rules at least 10 times in every song then I'm not doing my job properly.
You hear the word 'cancer,' and you think it is a death sentence. In fact, the shock is the biggest thing about a diagnosis of cancer.
When 'Sports Illustrated' came out with their 50 most fashionable people in sport, that fact that I wasn't on that list is a travesty.
I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to read a lot.
I learned the enormous power of writing for yourself, especially now that people seem to be receptive to the fact that women can write.
The journey toward your Big Dream changes you. In fact, the journey itself is what prepares you to succeed at what you were born to do.
I think one of the nicest things that we created as a generation was just the fact that we could say, 'Hey, I don't like white people.'
That's what makes me keep playing every day is the fact that I'm not quite there, you know. There's always more for me to be able to do.
Nothing can ever happen twice. In consequence, the sorry fact is that we arrive here improvised and leave without the chance to practice.
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.
I certainly know that I would not be able to survive if it were not for the fact that I am being upheld by the prayers of so many people.
Your thoughts greatly influence how you feel and behave. In fact, your inner monologue has a tendency to become a self-fulfilling prophecy.
I'm in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on the One-Hit Wonder Wall. I'm still very troubled by the fact that I'm in the hall and my dad isn't.
I wrote 'The Painted Word,' about modern art, and was denounced as reactionary. In fact, it is just a history, although a rather loaded one.
The President of the United States should strive to be always mindful of the fact that he serves his party best who serves his country best.
Nobody looks like they did when they were 20, so why not take advantage of the fact that you're changing, emotionally as well as physically?
One might not think of light as a matter of fact, but I do. And it is, as I said, as plain and open and direct an art as you will ever find.
Spending too much time focused on others' strengths leaves us feeling weak. Focusing on our own strengths is what, in fact, makes us strong.
It seems, in fact, as though the second half of a man's life is made up of nothing, but the habits he has accumulated during the first half.
I wouldn't say I have a lack of fear. In fact, I'd like my fear emotion to be less because it's very distracting and fries my nervous system.
While my life shifts from refugee camps to red carpets, I choose them both because these worlds can, in fact, coexist. And for me, they must.
The coolest toys don't have to be bought; they can be built. In fact, sometimes the only way they'll ever exist is if you make them yourself.
I try to use my experience and the fact that I grew up in the ghetto - I tell people you don't have to rob or steal to get out of the ghetto.
It is difficult to accept death in this society because it is unfamiliar. In spite of the fact that it happens all the time, we never see it.
I definitely connected to the fact that life gets out of control and you end up doing things and wishing you were doing other things instead.
Different people, in good faith, can look at the same fact and interpret it differently. But that's where an interesting conversation begins.
As an independent artist, there can be nothing better than the fact that your song will be played and heard in different corners of the world.
What strikes me is the fact that in our society, art has become something which is only related to objects, and not to individuals, or to life.
The fact of storytelling hints at a fundamental human unease, hints at human imperfection. Where there is perfection there is no story to tell.
The Sherpas play a very important role in most mountaineering expeditions, and in fact many of them lead along the ridges and up to the summit.
In visual perception a color is almost never seen as it really is - as it physically is. This fact makes color the most relative medium in art.
The capacity for hope is the most significant fact of life. It provides human beings with a sense of destination and the energy to get started.
The failures that you beat yourself up over are the ones where you experienced warning signs and can connect the dots backwards after the fact.
The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore. It is not so much a war as an endless standing in line.
I think it's amazing that I can go out there and be myself, and the fact that I'm carrying Puerto Rico on my back a little bit is such an honor.
What is indisputable is the fact that unbelief is the force that gives birth to all of our bad behavior and every moral failure. It is the root.
Government has a habit of blaming the private sector for its own failings while taking credit for advances we in fact owe to the private sector.
Babies control and bring up their families as much as they are controlled by them; in fact the family brings up baby by being brought up by him.
I never really got nightmares from movies. In fact, I recall my father saying when I was three years old that I would be scared, but I never was.
The way I look at it, every day that I'm moving forward is a day I'm not moving backward. Just the fact that I'm in the race at all is a miracle.
I think for the most part people are proud of the bicultural foundation New Zealand is built on and the fact that we are a multicultural society.
In fact, words are well adapted for description and the arousing of emotion, but for many kinds of precise thought other symbols are much better.
Emerson was the chief figure in the American transcendental movement, a fact that complicates all accounts of him in literary or cultural history.
None of us is responsible for the complexion of his skin. This fact of nature offers no clue to the character or quality of the person underneath.
The fact is that one of the earliest lessons I learned in business was that balance sheets and income statements are fiction, cash flow is reality.
We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.