People make a lot of fuss about my kids having such supposedly 'strange names', but the fact is that no matter what first names I might have given them, it is the last name that is going to get them in trouble.
You can experience consciousness now by experiencing the fact that you exist.
It seems to me that the fact that I am a woman is a bigger issue than the fact that I'm from the East. For me it isn't really important. I've only ever known myself as a woman.
I'm writing books. They're still a mix of fact and fiction and will continue to be. I think it's an interesting place to work.
I learned 30 years ago that it is foolish to scold. I have enough trouble overcoming my own limitations without fretting over the fact that God has not seen fit to distribute evenly the gift of intelligence.
I try not to focus on politics too much - I would never be described as a hugely political woman - but the fact of the matter is, just me being a female, immigrant, stand-up comedian, single-mother. . . that is political. We still live in a world where a woman with a voice is a political gesture.
The fact my relationship with my son is so good makes me forgiving of my father and also appreciative.
Before a fight I'm always afraid. . . before I used to have a hard time just dealing with it because I would try to run away from it, but then as I competed more I understood the fact that this is how I'm supposed to feel.
When you are attracted to people, it's because of the details. Their kindness. Their eyes. The fact that they can get you to laugh when you need it the most.
There is something inexpressibly beautiful in the unused day, something beautiful in the fact that it is still untouched, unsoiled; and town and country share alike in this loveliness.
I am always hungry and wanting to have sex. This is a fact.
It almost seems as though this roiling world is conspiring to test our patience at every turn. In fact, it is. With this in mind, we would be wise to look on our imperfect environment as a teacher rather than an antagonist. It constantly shows us that we need to be patient on an ongoing basis, not just every now and then, if we´re going to realize true inner peace, happiness, and fulfillment.
I think it's the fact that I do something different and that I actually have some success with it. That bothers a lot of people. . . especially comics.
Don't confine truth to fact. Imaginative truth is as powerful, and often enough, more so than fact.
The fact of the matter is that you should really stop concerning yourself with writing a book because anyone can write a book that totally sucks. There is nothing special about that.
If the splitter of hairs has a sharp enough knife, the fact of life itself can be chopped into nothing.
The fact is, we need help and we need each other.
The single most impressive fact about the attempt by American women to obtain the right to vote is how long it took.