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A world of facts lies outside and beyond the world of words.
A world of facts lies outside and beyond the world of words.
I often wish ... that I could rid the world of the tyranny of facts. What are facts but compromises? read more
I often wish ... that I could rid the world of the tyranny of facts. What are facts but compromises? A fact merely marks the point where we have agreed to let investigation cease.
It is easier to believe a lie that one has heard a thousand times than to believe a fact that read more
It is easier to believe a lie that one has heard a thousand times than to believe a fact that no one has heard before.
I deal with the obvious. I present, reiterate and glorify the obvious -- because the obvious is what people need read more
I deal with the obvious. I present, reiterate and glorify the obvious -- because the obvious is what people need to be told.
A fact is like a sack --it won't stand up if it's empty. To make it stand up, first you read more
A fact is like a sack --it won't stand up if it's empty. To make it stand up, first you have to put in it all the reasons and feelings that caused it in the first place.
Attitudes are more important than facts.
Attitudes are more important than facts.
We should keep so close to facts that we never have to remember the second time what we said the read more
We should keep so close to facts that we never have to remember the second time what we said the first time.
I have a great belief in the fact that whenever there is chaos, it creates wonderful thinking. I consider chaos read more
I have a great belief in the fact that whenever there is chaos, it creates wonderful thinking. I consider chaos a gift.
Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please.
Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please.