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- 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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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been very direct and have told the truth and have been very willing to stand up and speak out.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been me. I've always been very direct and have told the truth and have been very willing to stand up and speak out.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are new words now that excuse everybody. Give me the good old days of heroes and villains, the people you can bravo or hiss. There was a truth to them that all the slick credulity of today cannot touch.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hate to say it, but the truth is that the upscale line is where I get respect as a designer. The higher the price range, the higher the respect level from the industry, even though it's much easier to make a great $500 dress than a great $100 dress.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
Reclaiming the word 'fat' was the most empowering step in my progress. I stopped using it for insult or degradation and instead replaced it with truth, because the truth is that I am fat, and that's ok. So now when someone calls me fat, I agree, whereas before I would get embarrassed and emotional.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that's always the hope - I mean, I can't speak for others, but I think other artists, no matter what type of medium they are using - whether it be from painting to acting to dancing, songwriting, or anything like that - I believe the desire is to get to the truth, and I think it's really hard to tell the truth.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is something about live albums that I enjoy so much more than studio albums from all of my favorite artists. When I am listening to them live, I get to connect so much more to their truth than in studio albums.
- Singing
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- Nov 07, 2020
My job is to work at song writing and singing and telling the truth in song writing. My job is to be courageous enough to go on stage and tell the truth, the same truth that's gone into my song writing.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the beautiful things about music is it gives you an opportunity to learn how to tell the truth, and it's a life-long learning process.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only thing as a kid that really mattered to me was that I wouldn't quit. When I say 'quit,' I mean you wake up, you go to the piano, you go to whatever instrument, and you work at learning how to tell the truth.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not ashamed to tell the truth about what happened in my family. I think that's what makes my comedy different.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
The stars of eternal truth and right have always shone in the firmament of human understanding. The process of bringing them down to earth, remolding them into practical forms, imbuing them with vitality, and then making use of them, has been a long one.
- Nov 07, 2020