#acts

Television contracts the imagination and radio expands it. ↗

— Terry Wogan

#expands #imagination #radio #television

I’m a fake fact factory. The things I make are the things I make up. Also, as a side business, I make love. Actually, I just made that up. ↗

— Dora J. Arod

#fact #factory #facts #funny #humor

He should've read the contract a little closer before he signed, but being moments from a painful and violent death had provided a necessary sense of urgency. ↗

— Andrea Laurence

#death

There shall be no more death, Because we have already seen all that, Its old and we are tired of it, And now we need something new, And this new thing is Eternal Life ↗

— Boris Pasternak

#fearless #harmlessness #inspirational #motivational #death

He had a respect for facts maybe this was one. ↗

— Anne Carson

#fictions #respect

A book is much more than a delivery vehicle for its contents. ↗

— Allison Hoover Bartlett

#book-lover #books #love

Game shows are designed to make us feel better about the random, useless facts that are all we have left of our education. ↗

— Chuck Palahniuk

#better #designed #education #facts #feel

Now, what I want is Facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else. You can only form the minds of reasoning animals upon Facts; nothing else will ever be of any service to them. ↗

— Charles Dickens

#facts #education

In my experience, the most staunchly held views are based on ignorance or accepted dogma, not carefully considered accumulations of facts. The more you expose the intricacies and realtities of the situation, the less clear-cut things become. ↗

— Mary Roach

#facts #science #spook #experience

When considering a candidate for office, almost right up until they enter the polling booth and sometimes even in the booth itself, most voters rely more on what they see and hear themselves in real time than on facts, history, logic, or learned experience. ↗

— Quin Hillyer

#experience #facts #history #logic #political-candidates