Arthur Conan Doyle - Quotes

 It has always seemed to me that so long as you produce your dramatic effect, accuracy of detail matters little. I have never striven for it and I have made some bad mistakes in consequence. What matter if I hold my readers? 

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Christopher Hitchens - Quotes

 Since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, historians have become both more accurate and more honest 

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Rounders - Quotes

 Mike McDermott:
In "Confessions of a Winning Poker Player," Jack King said, "Few players recall big pots they have won, strange as it seems, but every player can remember with remarkable accuracy the outstanding tough beats of his career." It seems true to me, cause walking in here, I can hardly remember how I built my bankroll, but I can't stop thinking of how I lost it.
 

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Richard Avedon - Quotes

 A portrait is not a likeness. The moment an emotion or fact is transformed into a photograph it is no longer a fact but an opinion. There is no such thing as inaccuracy in a photograph. All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth.  

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Quotes

 It takes less time to do a thing right than to explain why you did it wrong. 

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