- History
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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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- Hair
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- Nov 07, 2020
The honest truth is I care so much less about my hair than everyone in America, obviously.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
For some reason, our culture is one that preaches that furthering your education is something that is always worth the price tag, and the truth is, that simply isn't the case.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
Attending Columbia had always been my dream, but the truth is, my decision not to go wound up opening the door to things that would have, in the past, seemed too big to even be worth dreaming about.
- Reality
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- Nov 07, 2020
The truth is, every situation is different and has its own unique set of circumstances. That is reality, plain and simple.
- Makeup
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have my go-to products. It's hard not to come off very self-promoting, but the truth is, I don't make any product that I don't personally wear. In terms of things I can't live without, my Lock-It Foundation and my Featherweight Primer set the groundwork for my makeup.
- Dance
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think there is some truth to the fact that yeah, okay, cool, obviously the more mainstream kind of easier-to-grasp-onto dance music has become popular, but that holds true with almost any genre. It wasn't like the Sex Pistols hit the radio. It was poppier versions of that is what hit. It's never, like, the true core stuff.
- Imagination
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- Nov 07, 2020
If the reporter has killed our imagination with his truth, he threatens our life with his lies.
- Songwriters
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- Nov 07, 2020
Songwriters tell the truth.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sure, I am funny and have a good sense of humor. Mostly, though, I just tell the truth. The internal dialogue people have in their heads - I just write it.
- Funny
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm fascinated with the stories that we tell. Real histories become fantasies and fairy tales, morality tales and fables. There's something interesting and funny and perverse about the way fairytale sometimes passes for history, for truth.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
As one of the first African-Americans to be out on a reality program, MTV's 'The Real World: Philadelphia,' I understand the courage it takes to live your truth on a national platform, the importance it holds to LGBT communities of color, and the power it has to create a greater conversation within American culture.
- Hell
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father always said, 'Do your best and piss on the rest.' And I think there's a lot of truth to that, because if you've done your best, there's not a hell of a lot more you can do about something.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020