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Preservationists are the only people in the world who are invariably confirmed in their wisdom after the fact. — John Kenneth Galbraith

Hindsight is wonderful. It's always very easy to second guess after the fact. — Helen Reddy

Telling it all after the fact ... easier said than done! ... much easier! — Louis-Ferdinand Celine

The fact is, after a certain age, high heels can feel as painful as someone sticking hot pins into the soles of your feet. — Marie Helvin

The reason why Schubert is celebrated so much today, lies rather in the fact that there has been nobody else like him - not before him, not after him. — Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

Perspective is a bitch when it slaps you in the face, after the fact — Madeline Sheehan

Little countries do not have this luxury of defending themselves. We have to do it before the fact, not after the fact — Charles Taylor

Messi is on a different level. The fact he is doing what he is year after year says that he is the best of all time. — Ruud Van Nistelrooy

The character of a woman rapidly develops after marriage, and sometimes seems to change, when in fact it is only complete. — Benjamin Disraeli

The fact that I'm targeted by everyone is proof that I'm powerful after all. — Yusei Matsui

There's a historical milestone in the fact that our Apollo 11 landing on the moon took place a mere 66 years after the Wright Brothers' first flight. — Buzz Aldrin

You'll very rarely find that you can enhance a performance to give it a real emotional centre and truth ... after the fact. — Andy Serkis

The child, in fact, once he feels sure of himself, will no longer seek the approval of authority after every step. — Maria Montessori

In fact, after a while it was the machines I was looking at, not my father at all. They had become him. They were telling me his story. Which — Daniel Wallace

I certainly supported a woman's right to choose, but to my mind the time to choose was before, not after the fact. — Ann B. Ross

Relevance is not something you can predict. It is something you discover after the fact. — Thomas Sowell

Truth has this habit of changing after the fact, don't you find? — David Mitchell

The fact that so many of my friends were stumbling headfirst into their happily-ever-after gave my tired heart hope that I couldn't be far behind. — Jay Crownover

One must take into account the shocking fact that we live on a world that spins. After considering this truth, nothing should come as a surprise. — Thomas Ligotti

I hate prophesies! All they're good for is an extra club to beat yourself up with after the fact. — Ursula Vernon

Yet somehow the thing that startled me most, after a week or two had passed, was that I had in fact survived. — Arthur Golden

My fate has been that what I undertook was fully understood only after the fact. — Benoit Mandelbrot

As much preparation as I had made for the old man Salieri, gestures and so on, the fact is after sitting for hours, your movements are kind of slow. — F. Murray Abraham

Just because something makes sense after the fact doesn't mean it was obvious all along. — Sam Gosling

I'm comfortable with anything after the fact. — George Saunders

And after some talk we agreed that the wisdom of rats had been grossly overrated, being in fact no greater than that of men. — Joseph Conrad

I'm always brilliant after the fact. — Shelly Fredman

Students are often in no position to judge 'relevance' until long after the fact. — Thomas Sowell

Art comes after the fact, as a witness to certain things that have happened. — Raymond Pettibon

The final state of affairs may not have been foreseen. Perhaps we are merely reading a plan into the world after the fact. — B.F. Skinner

I'm not a huge TV person, but when I do watch, it's always after the fact because I like to binge watch. — Alia Shawkat

-Speaking about Vaccinations -
If you accept the truth after the fact, the pain will last a life time. — Richard Diaz

I've had some confrontations after I got out of prison and I'm proud of the fact that I dealt with them differently. — Immortal Technique

How can something feel so crucial in the moment and then seem completely trivial after the fact? — Paula Stokes

We should reach out to people to try to go after the fans the way other sports do. Because we can't just depend on the fact that it is a great game. — John McEnroe

As I sat alone at the computer hour after hour it seemed I was learning "computers." In fact, I was learning culture. — Virginia Heffernan

We really feel the fact of our mortality after we turn forty years old. — Hideo Kojima

THE DOWNFALL OF ambition is sometimes letting life pass you by and only realizing it did so after the fact. — Claire Contreras

A mistake is not something to be determined after the fact, but in light of the information available until that point — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

No. I just don't want to be a detective. They figure out what happened after the fact, when it's too late. I want to prevent it from happening. — Jennifer Echols

The fact that I am still alive after 100,000 laps is my championship. — Jacky Ickx

Years after the fact, when people asked me how I got into the horse business, the answer was always the same: "I saw Secretariat. — George Rowand

After all this time I found that the novel is in fact punk rock. — Craig Ferguson

The fact is that they always go after your weakest point - the wolves chase down the weakest sheep in the herd. — Haruki Murakami

The fact is that the Vietnamese held Americans after 1973. — Bo Gritz

It is a cruel fact, child. Wisdom comes after the moment when it is most needed. — Jeff Wheeler

Nobody can pretend to know what people want to read or hear or see. People rarely know it themselves; they only know it after the fact. — Cecelia Ahern

At its core, stress is simply a state of mind. Everything else is after the fact. — Kiran Dintyala

Revolution in America begins in books and music, then waits for political operatives to 'implement changes after the fact.' — William S. Burroughs

After a while the fear became a constant, cold companion, a simple fact of existence. — Alan Brennert

In fact, as a spin bowler, you have to work on the batsman over after over. — Richie Benaud

It's not only the wealth of sounds in Omnisphere; You're struck by the fact that you hear magic sound after magic sound. — Jordan Rudess

POSTHUMOUS POSTPONEMENT
FACT: Unlike airplanes, many dreams take off after the pilot's departure
Kamil Ali — Kamil Ali

To be nothing - is that not, after all, the most satisfactory fact in the whole world? — Virginia Woolf

Sometimes the price one pays for something continues to grow after the fact,becoming too expensive long after it has been paid. — Jenny Erpenbeck

POP FACT Like the Passat and the Scirocco, the Golf was another '70s VW named after a wind. In this case, Golfstrom, which is German for Gulf Stream. — Giles Chapman

Things always become obvious after the fact — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

After the fact, our hearts always go out to the fallen Goliaths. Yet we invariably root for their Davids. Until they're winners. — Malcolm Forbes

The problem with every story is you tell it after the fact. — Chuck Palahniuk

Is not where I live happily ever after, or who with. It's the fact that I live happily ever after. — Cecelia Ahern

Sorrow for a wrong was better than nothing ... but no amount of after-the-fact sorrow could ever atone for joy taken in destruction ... — Stephen King

After Hollywood, you know if people are interested in you or in the fact that you've been in a movie. You know who your real friends are. — Emily Browning

When you take the fact that you're loved for granted, it frees your mind to go after every other thing there is. — Philipp Meyer

I don't want to be George Lucas and go back after the fact. — Patrick Stump

Still, from what he had observed in Annawadi, the fact that a boy knew about the gods didn't mean the gods would look after the boy. — Anonymous

Your conscious life is an elaborate after-the-fact rationalization of things you really do for other reasons. — Vilayanur S. Ramachandran

careful scientific studies have revealed that a lot of conscious "decisions" that we think we make are actually rationalizations after the fact. — A. David Redish

In the natural sciences, and particularly in chemistry, generalities must come after the detailed knowledge of each fact and not before it. — Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac

After high school I was going to be an architect. In fact, I was studying to be an architect when the audition for 'The Monkees' came along. — Micky Dolenz

Artists to my mind are the real architects of change, and not the political legislators who implement change after the fact. — William S. Burroughs

The primary question about life after death is not whether it is a fact, but even if it is, what problems that really solves. — Ludwig Wittgenstein

After a while, you have to be at peace with the fact that you simple are — David Levithan