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“It's a fact of life that positive reasons don't always get people to vote. You need some negative reasons.”

People Needs Reason Facts Negative Vote Facts Of Life

“It's a fact of life that there will be oil spills, as long as oil is moved from place to place, but we must have provisions to deal with them, and a capability that is commensurate with the size of the oil shipments.”

Long Facts Deals Moved Size Oil Capability Provision Facts Of Life Spills Oil Spill

Author:Sylvia Earle

“It's a fact of life. Hearts are always hurting. And yet they still keep pumping.”

Heart Stills Facts Hurt Facts Of Life

Author:Cecil Castellucci

“It's a fact that children with cancer have higher cure rates than adults with cancer, and I wonder if the reason is their natural, unthinking bravery... Adults know too much about failure; they're more cynical and resigned and fearful.”

Ifs Knows Children Reason Facts Natural Wonder Too Much Higher Adults Logic Bravery Rate Cancer Cures Certainty Uncertainty Reasoning Cynical Fearful Ontology Resigned

Author:Lance Armstrong

“It's a fact that it is much more comfortable to be in the position of the person who has been offended than to be the unfortunate cause of it.”

Persons Has Beens Facts Causes Position Comfortable Unfortunate Offended

Author:Barbara Walters

“It's a fact that kids watch TV. But if you think back, when you watched cowboy movies, you would go out and play cowboys. TV and movies motivate people.”

People Ifs Thinking Play Facts Kids Watches Tvs Cowboy Back When Cowboy Movie

Author:Magnus

“It's a fact that more people watch television and get their information that way than read books. I find new technology and new ways of communication very exciting and would like to do more in this field.”

People Way Book Facts Success Business Watches Technology Learning Information Fields Television Communication Exciting New Ways New Technology Interpersonal Skills

Author:Stephen Covey

“It's a fact that people are afraid of what they don't understand. And most are too lazy or ignorant to find out more.”

People Facts Ignorant Lazy

Author:Richelle Mead

Source: Silver Shadows: A Bloodlines Novel

“It's a fact that people who are in a weakened position, whether physically or mentally, have this perception of the outer world as threatening. Everything that is unexpected or unknown is seen as a potential danger.”

People World Facts Danger Position Perception Unexpected Threatening Outer Worlds

Author:Michael Haneke

“It's a fact the whole world knows, That Pobbles are happier without their toes.”

Knows World Whole Facts Whole World Toes

Author:Edward Lear

Source: Edward Lear

“It's a fact, the majority of films in Hollywood are from the male perspective. And the female characters, very rarely do they get to speak to another female character in a movie, and when they do it's usually about a guy, not anything else. So they're very male-centric, Hollywood films, in general. So I think it's incredible that Ned Benson, when I said I'd love to know where she goes, says okay, I'm going to write another film from the female perspective.”

Thinking Knows Writing Said Character Facts Film Guy Speak Perspective Female Okay Hollywood Majority Males Incredibles Female Characters Hollywood Films

Author:Jessica Chastain

“It's a fact: stock investors sometimes lose money on their way to wealth. Get over it.”

Way Sometimes Facts Loses Wealth Over It Investors Get Over

Author:Jane Bryant Quinn

“It's a failure of national vision when you regard children as weapons, and talents as materials you can mine, assay, and fabricate for profit and defense.”

Children Fall Vision Talent Mines Materials Weapons Regard Profit Defense Hiroshima Fabricate

Author:John Hersey

Source: The Child Buyer

“It's a failure only if you don't get anything out of it, Thomas Edison said he knew 999 ways that a light bulb did not work; yet we have lights today.”

Ifs Way Said Light Today Failure Bulbs Light Bulb

Author:Benjamin Carson

“It's a fair wind that blew men to ale.”

Men Wind Fairs Beer Ale Brewing Beer

Author:Washington Irving

“It's a fairly accurate portrait of me at eighteen, minus a few quirks like reckless driving and eating binges. It's accurate but it isn't profound.”

Eating Profound Driving Accurate Portraits Reckless Eighteen Minus Quirks Binge

Author:Susanna Kaysen

Source: Girl, Interrupted

“It's a fairly recent thing but I've become very fond of making drinks myself.”

Drink Affection

Author:Utada Hikaru

“It's a fairytale so tragic there's no prince to break the spell. I don't believe in magic, but for you I will”

Believe Break Magic Don't Believe Tragic Spells Fairytale

Author:Bruce Springsteen

“It's a faithless love, but you hit four good shots and you've started your day right.”

Four Shots Golf Faithless

Author:Dinah Shore

“It's a fallacy that writers have to shut themselves up in their ivory towers to write. I have all these interruptions, three of which I gave birth to. If I was thrown for a loop every time I was distracted I could never get anything done.”

Ifs Writing Done Three Birth Thrown Towers Distracted Fallacy Loops Interruptions Ivory Ivory Tower

Author:Jodi Picoult

“It's a fallen world. We eat and sacrifice in the process.”

World Process Sacrifice Fallen Fallen World

Author:Dan Barber

“It's a false illusion that we wake up thinking of who we are in terms of identity and that we are stuck in the boundaries of who we are nationalistically.”

Thinking Term Identity Illusion Wake Up Stuck Boundaries Who We Are

Author:Elia Suleiman

“It's a falsehood to state that francophone communities are thriving.”

States Community Falsehood

Author:Gilles Duceppe

“It's a familiar story now: a meek and depressed high school chemistry teacher with terminal cancer cooks up a scheme to make and market a superior grade of methamphetamine to provide a nest egg for his family after he's gone. But over the course of five seasons Walter White goes from milquetoast to murderous in order to survive.”

“It's a familiar truism that at any one moment, financial markets are dominated by either fear or greed. But the healthiest markets are those that are animated by both fear and greed at the same time.”

Moments Fear Greed Financial Familiar Animated Financial Markets Truism

Author:James Surowiecki

Source: The Wisdom of Crowds

“It's a family that's loaded with grudges and passion. We come from a long line of robbers and highwaymen in Italy, you know. Killers, even.”

Knows Long Passion Lines Individualism Killers Loaded Grudge Robbers Long Lines Highwaymen

Author:Nicolas Cage

“It's a fantastic thing that from moment to the next moment if God were to have stopped for a split second we would disintegrate into nothingness. And the incredible thing is that God breaths this breath and keeps each of us in existence, in being, even when we chose to reject God. Now if I had that kind of power I would snuff you out! But God doesn't.”

Ifs Kind Moments Next Existence Breaths Incredibles Fantastic Rejects Splits Nothingness Snuff

Author:Desmond Tutu

“It's a fantastic thing to take the risk of getting so close to your desire, expressing your obsession so absolutely.”

Desire Risk Obsession Fantastic

Author:Jeanne Moreau

“It's a fantastic thing, a very simple idea. Irrespective of your politics, of your culture, of your race, of your whatever, hierdie ding doen ons saam...Here is one thing that can unite us irrespective of all of the things that are trying to tear us apart.”

Trying Ideas Culture Simple Race One Thing Tears Fantastic Simple Ideas

Author:Desmond Tutu

“It's a fascinating culture [the South in the Civil War period] and so rife with comedic possibilities. And not in a way that...I have no intention of making fun of re-enactors. I think it's more just a celebration of their passion and enthusiasm, which is so infectious and maybe at times a little misguided.”

Thinking Way Littles War Culture Passion Fun Possibility Periods Intention South Enthusiasm Civil War Fascinating Celebration Comedic Misguided

Author:Ed Helms

“It's a fascinating job, to come in and be the most interesting person in an episode. Whoever the guest star is, that's the job - to maintain the interest and the focus for that 42 minutes or whatever, and it should be a huge relief to those people that are the leads in the shows.”

People Should Persons Shows Jobs Stars Interest Interesting Focus Minutes Huge Relief Fascinating Guests Episodes Most Interesting Lead In Guest Stars

Author:Mark Sheppard

“It's a father's duty to give his sons a fine chance.”

Giving Father Chance Son Duty Fine Father Son Father And Son

Author:George Eliot

Source: Middlemarch

“It's a fault line where the flotsam and energy that washes up from the Pacific collides with all of urban America crashing in from the other direction.”

America Energy Lines Faults Urban Pacific Venice Collide Flotsam

Author:Antoine Predock

“It's a feature of our age that if you write a work of fiction, everyone assumes that the people and events in it are disguised biography — but if you write your biography, it's equally assumed you're lying your head off.”

People Ifs Writing Book Age Lying Fiction Events Assuming Features Biographies

Author:Margaret Atwood

“It's a feeling of happiness that knocks me clean out of adjectives. I think sometimes that the best reason for writing novels is to experience those four and a half hours after you write the final word.”

Thinking Writing Sometimes Reason Feelings Hours Half Novel Four Clean Finals Adjectives Half Hours Final Words

Author:Zadie Smith

“it's a feeling of ice miles running under your blades, the wind splitting open to let you through, the earth whirling around you at the touch of your toe, and speed lifting you off the ice far from all things that can hold you down.”

Feelings Running Earth Sports Wind All Things Speed Miles Ice Toes Blades Lifting Splitting

Author:Sonja Henie

Source: Wings on my feet

“It's a feeling which tells me that any woman can be beautiful in the eyes of a man who loves her.”

Men Feelings Eye Beautiful

Author:Joanne Harris

“It's a feeling without a lid, of what you would do, physically, verbally, to protect the one thing that is your greatest love.”

Feelings One Thing Protect Greatest Love

Author:Lena Headey

“It's a fez. I wear a fez now. Fezes are cool.”

Author:Steven Moffat

“It's a fickle town, a tough town. They getcha, boy. They don't let you escape with minor scratches and bruises. They put scars on you here.”

Boys New York Tough Towns Scar Minors Scratches Bruises Fickle

Author:Reggie Jackson

“It's a film made in a very radical creative manner. It was possible because we didn't have to pander to capitalism. I think the film is also a humanistic cry for help for animation. It's a film [Boy and the World] with sensitivities completely opposite to what the market wants to sell.”

Thinking World Want Made Helping Film Boys Creative Cry Capitalism Opposites Sells Radical Sensitivity Animation Humanistic

Author:Alex Abreu

“It's a fine balance between design and the thing making itself happen. The stroke has to have complete precision to work. Sometimes I lose it on the exit. You can't fudge it. It ruins the whole thing.” The resulting figures are almost always contained within the rectangle. “It's less of a window if I keep it within the confines of the canvas, but there's almost always a drip that's an umbilical cord.”

Ifs Sometimes Whole Happens Loses Figures Design Fine Balance Window Ruins Canvas Strokes Exit Precision Cords Fudge Umbilical Cord Rectangles

Author:James Nares

“It's a fine line between Saturday night and Sunday morning.”

Night Lines Morning Fine Sunday Repentance Saturday Saturday Night Fine Lines Sunday Morning

Author:Jimmy Buffett

“It's a fine line between writing something with genuine emotional impact and turning into little idiots feeling sorry for ourselves and playing stadium rock.”

Writing Littles Feelings Lines Rocks Emotional Fine Impact Sorry Genuine Idiot Stadiums Fine Lines Feeling Sorry

Author:Thom Yorke

“It's a fine line of doing what's good for your life and what your parents want you to do, but also following your dreams. With my parents, when I was younger, I always had to do two things. If I was acting, I always had to do a sport or something on the arts side of things, along with that. That way, if one fell apart, I always had something else to fall back on.”

Ifs Way Want Art Two Dream Fall Sports Parent Sides Lines Acting Fine Following Your Dreams Two Things Follow Your Dreams Fall Back Fine Lines

Author:Kaley Cuoco

“It's a fine line to find that balance: to show people enough to give them the promise of something unique, and something they want to see, but at the same time make sure that when they show up for the movie, they're surprised by what they eventually get.”

People Want Giving Enough Shows Lines Fine Balance Promise Unique Fine Lines

Author:Joseph Kosinski

“It's a fine night to have an evening.”

Humor Funny Night Fine Evening

Author:Steven Wright

“It's a fine thing to rise above pride, but you must have pride in order to do so.”

Order Pride Fine Excellence Rise Above Fine Things

Author:Georges Bernanos

Source: The Diary of a Country Priest

“It's a fine world, though rich in hardships at times.”

World Rich Fine Hardship

Author:Larry McMurtry

Source: Lonesome Dove: A Novel

“It's a finite and very competitive world. All large aggregations of capital eventually find it hell on earth to grow and thus find a lower rate of return.”

World Earth Grows Hell Return Rate Finite Hell On Earth

Author:Charlie Munger

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