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Exactly! It is absurd - improbable - it cannot be. So I myself have said. And yet, my friend, there it is! One cannot escape from the facts.
I am struck by the fact that personal faith and political agendas are intertwined more closely now than at any other time in recent history.
I loved the fact that I was suddenly no longer dependent on whether a store took out an ad in the right place, or on the word on the street.
One of my da's tragedies was always the fact that he was bright enough to understand just how comprehensively he had shat all over his life.
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?
Game over," you say, and I don't know which I take more exception to-- the fact that you say its over, or the fact that you say it's a game.
If the Jewish state becomes a fact, and this is realized by the Arab peoples, they will drive the Jews who live in their midst into the sea.
They thought we were stupid to do it, (hide Jews) of course; in fact, it was beyond their comprehension that we would risk so much for Jews.
Even the most mundane objects are things of wonder, if we stop to look at them, and the fact that we are alive is the biggest wonder of all.
You have a certain set of facts and you are looking for situations where you have an edge, whether the edge is psychological or statistical.
Our survival as a species depends on our ability to recognize that our well-being and the well-being of others are in fact one and the same.
He bombarded me with words, of all things, apparently clueless to the fact that the predawn hours rendered me incapable of coherent thought.
However fragmented the world, however intense the national rivalries, it is an inexorable fact that we become more interdependent every day.
If observed facts of undoubted accuracy will not fit any of the alternatives it leaves open, the system itself is in need of reconstruction.
A procrastinators willpower lies in the fact that he keeps work pending because he strongly feels he wants to do the same – keep it pending.
Thirty years ago, the Pandora's box of the Internet wasn't yet a fact of life, and celebrities inhabited a more remote, hard-to-reach plane.
My work sometimes can be abstract and appear not to have a direct relationship to Afro-American concerns, but, in fact, it is based on that.
I'm always looking for older equipment and ways of recording, but you can't escape the fact that it's all going to be digitized and reduced.
After high school I was going to be an architect. In fact, I was studying to be an architect when the audition for 'The Monkees' came along.
There are writers who draw immediate attention to the fact that it's fiction. And I like some of that, but it doesn't really have the power.
In other news, it's been far too long since I gloated massively about the fact that I know what's going to happen on Buffy and you all don't.
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.
If you ask the average person they'd tell ya, "Naw, it's much more dangerous," despite the fact that violent crime has dropped precipitously.
If I never won a Grammy, I would be satisfied, if in fact I could help people. I don't say that because it sounds like something cool to say.
It's a libel to say that I use my newspapers to support my other business interests. The fact is, I haven't got any other business interests.
It is important that early in life you choose companionable prejudices, for the fact is that they are likely to stay with you for a lifetime.
You cannot get all the facts from just one newspaper, and unless you have the facts, you cannot make proper judgments about what is going on.
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.
The fashion world is very active and generous, despite the fact that it is not very well respected - or at least not as much as it should be.
I have the "thing" worked out - the trick or the surprise or the pivotal fact. Then I just start somewhere and let the story work itself out.
In fact, everything I do is about the conceptualizing and realization of a piece of work, whether it's the recording or the performance side.
How do you tell an adult that maybe everything wrong in the world stems from the fact that she's stopped believing the impossible can happen?
You just have to come to grips with the fact that people don't like to be invaded or bombed by anybody. And America has been engaged in that.
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.
I will never sit down with Gerry Adams . . . he'd sit with anyone. He'd sit down with the devil. In fact, Adams does sit down with the devil.
The fact is, you can't marry the best when you're dating the runner-up. While you're searching for Mr. Right, don't settle for Mr. Right Now.
There is no getting around the fundamental fact that we need to interact with everything in order to manifest the wholeness we are born with.
In fact, the individual outlook becomes less and less valuable and more and more harmful unless it is transmitted into the corporate outlook.
The very fact that the jaguar can become extinct while the Pekingese survives indicates to me that someone hasn't thought this thing through.
Clock measurement is not time itself. In fact, so opposed are they that one could argue the clock is not a synonym, but the opposite of time.
The fact is, it seems, that the most you can hope is to be a little less, in the end, the creature you were in the beginning, and the middle.
You have to follow the old rule for a while. In fact, once you master the old rule, you are then the master-and masters get to change things.
I think Benjamin Bratt is the most dreamy... he's dreamy! And I love the fact that he's got this Peruvian heritage; he's absolutely striking.
Facts can't be recounted; much less twice over, and far less still by different persons. I've already drummed that thoroughly into your head.
I'm probably more dangerous in a car than I am on a motorbike; on a bike I'm very mindful of the fact that if you make a mistake you're dead.
One of the reasons we do history, in fact, is because it acts as a brake, a control, on our otherwise unbridled enthusiasm for our own ideas.
Americans are a quarter of a billion people who have almost nothing in common except for the fact they've been told they have lots in common.
Great Daniel Patrick Moynihan said that everyone`s entitled to their own opinions, but not their own facts. I`m not sure that`s true anymore.
I was suddenly overwhelmed by what an incredible person this boy was, standing in front of me, and by the fact that he was mine and I was his.
The fact is, we are leaky vessels, and we have to keep right under the fountain all the time to keep full of Christ, and so have fresh supply.