189 quotes found
“You will never be pretty enough, skinny enough, smart enough, successful enough, or famous enough for the media”
“If you want to have an impact in your company, have a point of view that sometimes challenges the status quo but do the work required to make the point of view an informed one.”
“Time changes, that's why our lives change.”
“The truth, when finally revealed, is sticky like wet dough. The majority of it stays in place as one handles it, but pieces break off and adhere, making certain facts seem larger, more portentous, ...”
“Not to understand something is better than misunderstanding it.”
“But we dont run on facts. We run on stories about things. About people.”
“I have stories. But stories are not facts.''I like stories. Love them, actually. Most of the time they're better than facts.”
“Truth is a matter of the imagination. The soundest fact may fail or prevail in the style of its telling: like that singular organic jewel of our seas, which grows brighter as one woman wears it and...”
“There is no battle or engagement with any institution, company or government; it is always an engagement of ideas.”
“Without books, everything would have been crooked. Without books, the wisdom in books today would have been fairy and folk tales. Without books the whole truth about life would have been imaginatio...”
“Some facts have been explored at deeper level others not... but still there will come one question probably you will thought that what you see outside of the Earth I mean in the space... that's all...”
“You ain't never going to get rich that way, Johnson. And there's money in that dick. Lots of money.”
“We have no authoritative figure, no Walter Cronkite or Edward R. Murrow whom we all listen to and trust to sort out contradictory claims. Instead, the media is splintered into a thousand fragments,...”
“Look at that moon. Potato weather for sure.”
“Bake a lie into proven facts and you will be surprised at how many fall for it.”
“New Rule: America must stop bragging it's the greatest country on earth, and start acting like it. I know this is uncomfortable for the "faith over facts" crowd, but the greatness of a country can,...”
“Science is built up of facts, as a house is with stones. But a collection of facts is no more a science than a heap of stones is a house.”
“Every science consists in the coordination of facts; if the different observations were entirely isolated, there would be no science.”
“When I was a kid, one of my favorite books was George Gamow's 'One Two Three ... Infinity: Facts and Speculations of Science.'”
“Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away.”
