I am working on the assumption that in the future there will be no Jews in Gaza.

- Ariel Sharon

For decades, there has been this assumption that children played and adults didn't. That's rubbish.

- Brian Sutton-Smith

I was not sympathetic to the assumption that criminals had radically different motivations from everyone else.

- Gary Becker

You proceed from a false assumption: I have no ego to bruise.

- Leonard Nimoy

I think when people hear about a celebrity writing a book of any kind, the assumption is that it was dictated to a ghostwriter.

- Molly Ringwald

Many people think of me as a perfectionist, someone who polishes and shines each song and performance. I've always been bothered by that assumption.

- Phil Collins

My assumption is that fundamentally the picture of the human animal, as developed by Freud, is largely right.

- Peter Gay

The bad-boy label is just an assumption.

- Russell Brand

There is this assumption that much of what I write is about my life, and that simply is not true.

- Siri Hustvedt

We now have a whole culture based on the assumption that people know nothing and so anything can be said to them.

- Stephen Vizinczey

I just operate on the assumption that all phone conversations are bugged.

- Terry McAuliffe