- 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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- Capabilities
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe the structure of 'House of Leaves' is far more difficult to explain than it is to read. And while I'd like to lay claim to some extraordinary act of originality, truth is I'm only taking advantage of capabilities inherent in everyone.
- Nov 07, 2020
The truth is, I was D.J.-ing on my college radio station in 1987, and I was called 'Mad Marj.'
- Drifting
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- Nov 07, 2020
The truth is that beginning in the 1970s, the heart of our Democratic party, America's strong striving middle class, began drifting away from us.
- Poetry
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- Nov 07, 2020
The idea that myth is the opposite of knowledge, or the opposite of truth, is simply to disallow it. It is like saying poetry is the opposite of truth.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
The truth is that real history was a lot more complicated than our popular understandings lead us to believe.
- Stronger
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- Nov 07, 2020
My truth is that what doesn't kill you makes you weaker rather than stronger, although it makes you wiser.
- Poetry
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- Nov 07, 2020
Poetry has always been made to seem kind of cultish. But the truth is, everybody really loves it! It's much more mainstream than anyone thought.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
The truth is that I have full belief in myself.
- Nov 07, 2020
My religion is based on truth and non-violence. Truth is my God. Non-violence is the means of realising Him.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Search for the truth is the noblest occupation of man; its publication is a duty.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
The truth is, the difference between a studio photographer and a photojournalist is the same as the difference between a political cartoonist and an abstract painter; the only thing the two have in common is the blank page. The jobs entail different talents and different desires.
- Concept
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- Nov 07, 2020
Truth is a big concept.
- Stand
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- Nov 07, 2020