Fact Quotes

There is in fact no such thing as art for art's sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from or independent of politics. Proletarian literature and art are part of the whole proletarian revolutionary cause.

The basic fact of today is the tremendous pace of change in human life.

Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation.

Whenever energy is transmitted from one body to another in time, there must be a medium or substance in which the energy exists after it leaves one body and before it reaches the other.

It is an acknowledged fact that we perceive errors in the work of others more readily than in our own.

If you find from your own experience that something is a fact and it contradicts what some authority has written down, then you must abandon the authority and base your reasoning on your own findings.

There are victories whose glory lies only in the fact that they are known to those who win them.

It is remarkable that Lord Esher should be so much astray...We must conclude that an uncontrollable fondness for fiction forbade him to forsake it for fact. Such constancy is a defect in an historian.

I am certainly not one of those who need to be prodded. In fact, if anything, I am the prod.

The Russian Bolsheviks have discovered that truth does not matter so long as there is reiteration. They have no difficulty whatever in countering a fact by a lie which, if repeated often enough and loudly enough, becomes accepted by the people.

I pass with relief from the tossing sea of Cause and Theory to the firm ground of Result and Fact.

I'm quite open to the fact that I might be a tinfoil-hat freak.

What separated me from all my homeboys is the fact that I didn't get caught inside the reality. I was always dreaming about doing something else or going somewhere else.

Reggae has to be inside you... Reggae music is simple, all the while ... Cannot be taught, that's a fact.

The closest I ever came to getting married was just before I started singing. In fact, my first record saved my neck.

I was more ashamed that I couldn't work the washing machine than the fact that I was taking drugs.

Colleges are like old-age homes, except for the fact that more people die in colleges.

You have to be a bastard to make it, and that's a fact. And the Beatles are the biggest bastards on earth.

I've got used to the fact-just about- that whatever I do is going to be compared to the other Beatles. If I took up ballet dancing, my ballet dancing would be compared with Paul's bowling.

My faith is in the unknown, in all that we do not understand by reason; I believe that what is beyond our comprehension is a simple fact in other dimensions, and that in the realm of the unknown there is an infinite power for good.