Quotes About Truth

A man who marries without knowing Bunbury has a very tedious time of it.

The judge's duty is to inquire about the time, as well as the facts.

We live in a time of crisis in the secular culture and in the church with regard to the beautiful.

All of our heartfelt lies Are not enough this time

I have never taken performance-enhancing drugs whether banned or unbanned, on or off the list, at any time. In fact, I underwent hundreds of tests during my career and all were negative.

The real truth is splintered and spread throughout time.

As a writer, I have learned that each time I pick up my pencil I betray someone.

The only time a dead certainty applies is in a dream world.

Because the church has moved away from the gospel anytime you move away from the gospel, you at the same time move toward pretense, you move toward image-keeping, you move toward the need to pretend.

To be happy, we must be true to nature and carry our age along with us.

Why do I write? I write to entertain my friends and to exasperate our enemies. To unfold the folded lie, to record to truth of our time, and, of course, to promote esthetic bliss.

I delight not in spreading any thing mysterious, for I consider it all lost time; but the things that all of us can see and know if we will.

I won't have a hard time being brutally honest. But I won't be mean. You don't have to be mean to be honest.

Time will unveil all things to posterity.

In the first place you can be so absolutely honest and so absolutely wrong at the same time that I think it is better to be a combination of cautious and polite

History is the myth, the true myth, of man's fall made manifest in time.

All the hundreds of millions of people who, in their time, believed the Earth was flat never succeeded in unrounding it by an inch.

Am I surprised that Joe Klein [pseudonymous author of Primary Colors which he denied writing] lied? No, because in my opinion reporters lie all the time.

Our duty is to preserve what the past has had to say for itself, and to say for ourselves what shall be true for the future.

...Don't let me ever hear you say, 'I can't read fiction. I only have time for the truth.' Fiction is the truth, fool! Ever hear of 'literature'? That means fiction, too, stupid.

It broke my heart into more pieces than my heart was made of, why can't people say what they mean at the time?

Every time I write a nonfiction book I get sued.

God can not be for, and against the same thing at the same time.

Of course, my views developed in the course of time. But I have always believed in what I did and never acted against my conscience.