Famous Quotes
- I think no artist can claim to have any access to the truth, or an authentic version of an event. But obviously they have slightly better means at their disposal because they have their art to energize whatever it is they're trying to write about. They have music.
- Thom Yorke on Truth
- I think there ought to be a club in which preachers and journalists could come together and have the sentimentalism of the one matched with the cynicism of the other. That ought to bring them pretty close to the truth.
- Reinhold Niebuhr on Truth
- I told my wife the truth. I told her I was seeing a psychiatrist. Then she told me the truth: that she was seeing a psychiatrist, two plumbers, and a bartender.
- Rodney Dangerfield on Truth
- I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me.
- Simone De Beauvoir on Truth
- I want everyone to tell me the truth, even if it costs him his job.
- Samuel Goldwyn on Truth
- I want to be distinguished from the rest to tell the truth, a friend to all mankind is not a friend for me.
- I want to go to bed richer than when I woke up. The pursuit of wealth is a wonderful thing, but the thing is you have to be honest about it, you have to tell the truth.
- Kevin O'Leary on Truth
- I wanted to write about the moment when your addictions no longer hide the truth from you. When your whole life breaks down. That's the moment when you have to somehow choose what your life is going to be about.
- Chuck Palahniuk on Truth
- I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led, and bearding every authority which stood in their way.
- Thomas Jefferson on Truth
- I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
- Isaac Newton on Truth
- I was not out to paint beautiful pictures even painting good pictures was not important to me. I wanted only to help the truth burst forth.
- Alice Miller on Truth
- I went into the business for the money, and the art grew out of it. If people are disillusioned by that remark, I can't help it. It's the truth.
- Charlie Chaplin on Truth
- I will be as harsh as truth, and uncompromising as justice... I am in earnest, I will not equivocate, I will not excuse, I will not retreat a single inch, and I will be heard.
- William Lloyd Garrison on Truth
- I will make a bargain with the Republicans. If they will stop telling lies about Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.
- Adlai Stevenson on Truth
- I wish I had coined the phrase 'tyranny of choice,' but someone beat me to it. The counterintuitive truth is that have an abundance of options does not make you feel privileged and indulged too many options make you feel like all of them are wrong, and that you are wrong if you choose any of them.
- Susan Orlean on Truth
- I'd like to say I'm R&B's savior. Whether that's the truth or not, I'm definitely going out there with my mic and my shield to declare, 'I am here to save R&B.' I will have the people saying, 'Sir, there is a man at the musical gates saying he is here to save R&B.'
- Jamie Foxx on Truth
- I'll come to you with gifts of knowledge, wisdom and truth.
- Barry White on Truth
- I'll continue to try and balance like a circus act. And I will just fight to always tell the truth. Even if it's difficult.
- Katy Perry on Truth
- I'm a person that just likes to speak the truth, and I don't understand why in America it's such a big deal that we won't read the Koran and we won't look at history.
- Pat Robertson on Truth
- I'm actually a very honest person, and sometimes I end up like, 'Man, I said too much.' It's hard for me not to tell the truth when you ask me.
- I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it's for or against.
- I'm interested in trying to explore what I think is the truth at a given time in my life, and part of the process of being honest is - in my mind - talking about the idea that you're watching a movie. You're sitting here watching a movie. And I like that. It appeals to me intellectually, and also in a way I can't even explain.
- Charlie Kaufman on Truth
- I'm not a tough guy. I'm just delivering the truth and only the truth and if you can't deal with it, too bad.
- Kevin O'Leary on Truth
- I'm not pretty. The truth is I didn't think I could be a model at all. I was looking at some of the guys on the walls at Irene Marie and I thought to myself 'Jesus Christ. I can't do this. I don't look anything like these guys'.
- Channing Tatum on Truth
- I'm one of those people you hate because of genetics. It is the truth.
- I'm someone who believes the truth needs to be heard. And if I'm empowered with the truth, I'm not going to shut up.
- Scott Ritter on Truth
- I'm supposed to have a Ph.D. on the subject of women. But the truth is I've flunked more often than not. I'm very fond of women I admire them. But, like all men, I don't understand them.
- Frank Sinatra on Truth
- I've been & am absurdly over-estimated. There are no supermen & I'm quite ordinary, & will say so whatever the artistic results. In that point I'm one of the few people who tell the truth about myself.
- T. E. Lawrence on Truth
- I've thought for the last decade or so, the only actual place raw truth was seeping through in newspapers was on the Comics Pages. They were able to pull off intelligent social comment, pure truths not found elsewhere in the news pages, and had the ability to make it all funny, entertaining, and pertinent.
- Elayne Boosler on Truth
- I've worked for 55 years. I'm going to take a little time off, to tell you the truth. It's just that now in the last couple of weeks, Gelman is pouring it on. 'Farewell to Regis!' It's getting embarrassing.
- Regis Philbin on Truth
- Ideas are, in truth, force.
- Henry James on Truth
- If an eloquent speaker speak not the truth, is there a more horrid kind of object in creation?
- Thomas Carlyle on Truth
- If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both.
- Horace Mann on Truth
- If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth.
- E. O. Wilson on Truth
- If I can get you to laugh with me, you like me better, which makes you more open to my ideas. And if I can persuade you to laugh at the particular point I make, by laughing at it you acknowledge its truth.
- John Cleese on Truth
- If I'd written all the truth I knew for the past ten years, about 600 people - including me - would be rotting in prison cells from Rio to Seattle today. Absolute truth is a very rare and dangerous commodity in the context of professional journalism.
- Hunter S. Thompson on Truth
- If religion were true, its followers would not try to bludgeon their young into an artificial conformity but would merely insist on their unbending quest for truth, irrespective of artificial backgrounds or practical consequences.
- H. P. Lovecraft on Truth
- If the reporter has killed our imagination with his truth, he threatens our life with his lies.
- Karl Kraus on Truth
- If the Republicans will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.
- Adlai E. Stevenson on Truth
- If the truth contradicts deeply held beliefs, that is too bad.
- Hans Eysenck on Truth
- If there is one eternal truth of politics, it is that there are always a dozen good reasons for doing nothing.
- John Le Carre on Truth
- If there were only one truth, you couldn't paint a hundred canvases on the same theme.
- Pablo Picasso on Truth
- If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library?
- Lily Tomlin on Truth
- If we are to take for the criterion of truth the majority of suffrages, they ought to be gotten from those philosophic and patriotic citizens who cultivate their reason.
- James Madison on Truth
- If we bring not the good courage of minds covetous of truth, and truth only, prepared to hear all things, and decide upon all things, according to evidence, we should do more wisely to sit down contented in ignorance, than to bestir ourselves only to reap disappointment.
- Frances Wright on Truth
- If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor.
- Albert Einstein on Truth
- If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
- Virginia Woolf on Truth
- If you ever injected truth into politics you have no politics.
- Will Rogers on Truth
- If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair.
- C. S. Lewis on Truth
- If you seek truth you will not seek victory by dishonorable means, and if you find truth you will become invincible.
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