If you pick a truth and follow it blindly. It becomes a falsehood, and you a fanatic. From LearnThat.org. [Unknown.]
A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject--Winston Churchill. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Sorry, but a fanatic is a fanatic, regardless of what sheepskin she wears. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » The Right, Religion and The Supreme Court: What a Difference a Month Makes] Reference
In my experience, the essential pop fanatic is a polygamist. From Wordnik.com. [fourfour:] Reference
A political fanatic is not someone who wants to perfect himself. From Wordnik.com. [David Trimble - Nobel Lecture] Reference
You resemble nothing so much as a Palin fanatic circa Pearl Harbor Day 2008. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » The Right’s Growth Record] Reference
Neither could you any longer apply to them the terms fanatic, enthusiast, or superstitious. From Wordnik.com. [Zenobia or, the Fall of Palmyra] Reference
I am an oatmeal raisin fanatic - so can I sub raisins for the choc chips and throw in some pecans??. From Wordnik.com. [Mom's oatmeal cookies | Homesick Texan] Reference
The engineer brother, however, happened to be a yoga fanatic, which is to say he practiced breathing. From Wordnik.com. [Jumpstart Your Metabolism] Reference
What genuine fanatic is going to be inspired by amateur terrorists who have trouble igniting gasoline?. From Wordnik.com. [al-Qlutza] Reference
Your fanatic is the best fighting machine yet invented. From Wordnik.com. [Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia] Reference
A fanatic is a great leader who is just entering the room. From Wordnik.com. [Kevin Stilley Dot Com] Reference
The average Iranian is not a muslim fanatic, that is a myth. From Wordnik.com. [Cheney Must Be Very Angry « Antiwar.com Blog] Reference
That plus DTV’s Sunday Ticket and an NFL fanatic is in hog heaven. From Wordnik.com. [Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » If You Are Buying A Plasma TV…] Reference
John Brown, whom the world calls a fanatic, perished on the scaffold at. From Wordnik.com. [The Land We Live In The Story of Our Country] Reference
As a news-fanatic, that is as close to news-porn that I have ever seen. From Wordnik.com. [The Next Web] Reference
A fanatic is one who can’t change his mind and won’t change the subject. From Wordnik.com. [Blog De Ganz | Archive | January] Reference
A fanatic is a person who can't change his mind and won't change the subject. From Wordnik.com. [Slashdot: Science] Reference
It also said that none of the graduates was known as fanatic or as extremist. From Wordnik.com. [Yemen Observer] Reference
A fanatic is one who can’t change his mind and won’t change the subject. —. From Wordnik.com. [duh pookie] Reference
I am a big crossword fanatic, and there are several crossword games available right now. From Wordnik.com. [GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features] Reference
A fanatic is a man that does what he thinks th 'Lord wud do if He knew th' facts iv th 'case. From Wordnik.com. [Mr. Dooley's Philosophy] Reference
A fanatic is a man who does what he thinks the Lord would do if He knew the facts of the case. From Wordnik.com. [The 2,548 Best Things Anybody Ever Said] Reference
KING: Short for fanatic, which is not an adjective, well, it's an adjective, but it's not common. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: Rick Lazio Discusses His Senate Campaign; Andy Rooney Discusses 'My War' - November 1, 2000] Reference
The fanatic is a man who mixes false fire with the true, and burns with a partly diabolical heat. From Wordnik.com. [Christian Nurture.] Reference
"A fanatic is a man that does what he thinks the Lord would do if He knew the facts of the case.". From Wordnik.com. [Who's For Choice?] Reference
Just as the fanatic is the caricature of the true reformer, so was Alcott the caricature of Ripley. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Father Hecker] Reference
He, in a recent televised debate, called Ahmadinejad a delusional fanatic, which is unusual language. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 11, 2009] Reference
As Time reported, Palin's fans (the short version of the word fanatic) ignored the lies and the facts. From Wordnik.com. [Schmidt calls Palin claims 'total fiction'] Reference
John, perhaps you need to look up the word "fanatic". From Wordnik.com. [TUESDAY OPEN THREAD] Reference
Marco smelled "fanatic" on them, of whatever ilk, and kept clear of them. From Wordnik.com. [The Shadow Of The Lion]
It's an audacious use of language really, to use "fanatic" in this context. From Wordnik.com. [Jonathan Weiler: On False Equivalencies] Reference
By his own telling, McCain has been a "fanatic" about the sport ever since. From Wordnik.com. [John McCain: 'I Learned How to Take Hard Blows'] Reference
More important, we need to discuss the use of the term "fanatic" next to Hamas. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Levine: C'mon Eric, Join the Movement] Reference
By the way, yes, I do think that the word "fanatic" requires that prefix in this case. From Wordnik.com. [THE SOPHISTRY OF CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS] Reference
And I think he saw me in this kind of fanatic character and got the idea to use me in "Misery.". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 25, 2003] Reference
In case you've forgotten who the article writer John Bolton is, look up "fanatic" in the dictionary. From Wordnik.com. [Cheney named Conservative of the Year] Reference
You guess that it must be a shortening of "fanatic", and this proves to be right. From Wordnik.com. [Life and style | guardian.co.uk] Reference
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