- Puzzle
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- Nov 07, 2020
Truth Is Quotes
Lines that start by saying it straight.
Every quote here opens with the phrase "truth is" and follows it with something worth sitting with - a writer's take on fiction and moral weight, a blunt observation about Middle East oil politics, or the old idea that truth stays fixed while opinion shifts with mood. More at Lie.
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- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been talking about retiring for years. It's my standard answer to the question, 'What are your future plans?' The truth is, I'll always want to do things that are worthwhile or fun.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
The honest truth is that if this government were to propose the massacre of the first-born, it would still have no difficulty in getting it through the Commons.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
The truth is, when I started to make films, I was terrified. I had a huge difference in what I was writing in the screenplay and what was on the screen after. Sometimes there was a big gap. Now, the more I have experienced, the more I do movies, the more I feel that the dream is closer to the screen. It's coming with experience.
- Shoes
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have lots of shoes, but I have to be comfortable. Lately, I've stolen my husband's big, ugly Uggs to wear around the kitchen. I want to have them on, then slide into a fabulous heel later. Truth is, I often forget the heel.
- Spiritual
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- Nov 07, 2020
The plain truth is that the period I study is the 16th century, and they were absolutely obsessed with witches and spiritual beings.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
The truth is I loved an audience.
- Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
We try our hardest to be original, but the truth is, in a real ER, you get similar kinds of cases over time. We try to embrace the distinctions of different characters going through similar storylines.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
A gift of truth is the gift of love.
- Journey
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- Nov 07, 2020
The truth is of course is that there is no journey. We are arriving and departing all at the same time.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
The truth is that the more responsible the media outlet, the more responsive they are to constructive criticism.
- Progress
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- Nov 07, 2020
The truth is that as we move forward, if one side says we can't raise any taxes on anybody or any interest, and the other side says we can't cut anything, we're obviously not going to make progress on this. And our interest is in making progress on this.
- Eyes
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- Nov 07, 2020
The truth is that a campaign defines how the electorate will see their president - and this all the more true when shaping the president's image in the eyes of the largest constituency that will actually not vote for them: the international community.
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- Nov 07, 2020