- Nov 07, 2020
Truth Quotes
Truth, examined from a few angles.
This set opens with the idea that a story's meaning ultimately depends on the relationship between reader, writer, and character, before turning to a pointed geopolitical observation about oil and foreign intervention. For more grounded reflections, see Heart.
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- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
What for centuries raised man above the beast is not the cudgel but the irresistible power of unarmed truth.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
What is laid down, ordered, factual is never enough to embrace the whole truth: life always spills over the rim of every cup.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
As for the men in power, they are so anxious to establish the myth of infallibility that they do their utmost to ignore truth.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Improvisation, if you play it at the top of your intelligence, leads to a kind of truth that people find really accessible.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think people must wonder how a white girl like me became a blues guitarist. The truth is, I never intended to do this for a living.
- Step
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- Nov 07, 2020
The truth is, every movie is a message movie. It's just that most movies have messages that are in lock step with the status quo.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
An autobiography is not about pictures; it's about the stories; it's about honesty and as much truth as you can tell without coming too close to other people's privacy.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The dreadful truth is that when people come to see their MP they have run out of better ideas.
- Hate
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- Nov 07, 2020
Obviously I don't hate America. I do believe that we are becoming - and I can only judge it by my lifetime, 'cause I don't know what it was like in the 1800s - but it just seems that as a nation, we are becoming really, really nasty, and not concerned with any kind of truth.
- Arnold
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't even know how to judge 'Die Hard 1.' It's not anything I know how to judge. I'd never seen an action movie. I'd never seen a Sly Stallone movie or an Arnold Schwarzenegger movie or a Charles Bronson movie. And that is the truth.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
Any fool knows that bravado is always a cover-up for insecurity. That's the truth. And on that note, I'll say goodnight. God love you.
- Clean
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- Nov 07, 2020
The failure of the system to deal quickly was attributable to Nixon's lying, stonewalling and refusal to come clean. So it took 26 months for the final truth to be known.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
More and more, as I get older, people come up to me and say, 'Thank you for all the laughter.' And my standard answer is, 'It was my pleasure.' But that's the truth.
- Funny
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- Nov 07, 2020