- Happiness Lies
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- Nov 07, 2020
True Quotes
Staying true, on screen and off.
These quotes circle around authenticity, from admitting to being a slow starter in a creative field to insisting that people stay true to what they actually believe. For similarly reflective quotes on personal conviction, see Dream quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People say New Yorkers can't get along. Not true. I saw two New Yorkers, complete strangers, sharing a cab. One guy took the tires and the radio; the other guy took the engine.
- He Or She
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can honestly say I've never thought for a second about whether a character reflects poorly on any group. All that matters to me is that the character is true to my belief in who he or she is.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's something about Barack Obama that induces Americans to imagine what they cannot see. The Right envisions a vile socialist, while many on the Left picture an inspired liberal, politically restrained in his first term but now free to pursue his true beliefs.
- Nov 07, 2020
On some level in acting, what you're trying to find is truth, because when it's true is when it's also funny.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
Official history is merely a veil to hide the truth of what really happened. When the veil is lifted, again and again we see that not only is the official version not true, it is often 100% wrong.
- Intelligence
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- Nov 07, 2020
Journalists couldn't do their jobs overseas without taking risks, and the same is true for diplomats and intelligence officers.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even if you're drawing a cartoon and exaggerating, you want to capture something true about the person.
- Intelligence
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- Nov 07, 2020
Among the radio astronomers of SETI - the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence - it's only sort-of a joke that the true hallmark of intelligent life is the creation of radio astronomy.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
The progress of science is much more muddled than is depicted in most history books. This is especially true of theoretical physics, partly because history is written by the victorious.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
A true fascist is anyone who wants to take away my air conditioning or force me to ride a bike.
- Sometimes
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- Nov 07, 2020
My wife loves 'Scandal,' and I'm hooked on 'Homeland.' Sometimes I ask news makers, off the record, what rings true about those shows and what's ridiculous.
- Environmental Issues
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fundamentally, if you look at where the environmental issues are coming from, it's all because of humans and our impact on the environment, so while it's true that one individual is not going to sufficiently fix the environment, it is a necessary thing.
- Confines
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are definitely confines within the style of Disturbed that we needed to stay true to, but we've always pushed that envelope. We always continued to develop with each successive record.
- Predict
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- Nov 07, 2020