Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored. Aldous Huxley
Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence. John Adams
Get the facts first. You can distort them later. Mark Twain
The truth is more important than the facts. Frank Lloyd Wright
There are no facts, only interpretations. Friedrich Nietzsche
Every man has a right to be wrong in his opinions. But no man has a right to be wrong in his facts. Bernard Baruch
Facts do not ‘speak for themselves’, they are read in the light of theory. Stephen Jay Gould
All generous minds have a horror of what are commonly called ‘Facts’. They are the brute beasts of the intellectual domain. Thomas Hobbes
Facts and truth really don’t have much to do with each other. William Faulkner
A fact is a simple statement that everyone believes. It is innocent, unless found guilty. A hypothesis is a novel suggestion that no one wants to believe. It is guilty, until found effective. Edward Teller