Quotes About Truth

I never lie in interviews.

Whatever I say is so honest when I'm doing interviews.

People say what they want in interviews, but when they get a contract, they say other things.

I have done a lot of interviews over the years, so you think I would know how to handle difficult questions, etc. But the truth is, I don't.

I always thought that if you don't feel the breath in the actors' bodies, you lose all the intimacy and truth.

Intimate scenes are always super awkward - and that is the truth. I know everybody says it, but it really is true.

Sentimentality is intolerable because it is false feeling.

'Imperial' is me attempting to reach my ultimate form and to introduce a lifestyle of truth to my fans, be honest with yourself, and you will grow, ULT.

An absolute can only be given in an intuition, while all the rest has to do with analysis.

I think most women, we have intuition. We always know what we always want to find out. We always want to be wrong, and we hate when we're right at the end of the day. People say we love to be right. That's not true. We don't like to be right, because usually we know when it's the truth.

Falsehood is invariably the child of fear in one form or another.

When a movie is called 'searingly honest,' it's almost invariably grim and demonstrates how bad things can get.

I'm on a crusade to get movie directors to get their science right because, more often than they believe, the science is more extraordinary than anything they can invent.

I think one of the battles for fiction writers is how much to invent or exaggerate.

As writers, our job is to try to create, in a fake space, something that feels true. That's just straight-up fiction: Invent a character that doesn't exist; make them seem like they do.

In fiction, you are not limited by real facts. You can manipulate reality; you can invent without being disloyal to the essence of history.

A created thing is never invented and it is never true: it is always and ever itself.

To create a past that seemed authentic but would be a fiction, you need an invented language.

I don't really believe in the Devil, but if the Devil is the Father of Lies, then he certainly invented the Internet.

Most Americans think Abner Doubleday invented the game but he had little or nothing to do with cricket.

As a writer you often watch things with a certain distance.. More often, you're worried that something that you have invented is going to become reality, and you'll look like you copied it.

I criticize the media for inventing stories.

Something that I've cared about deeply my whole career is getting to work with filmmakers and inventors of stories that are hysterical because they are just so painfully true.

People will invest in you only if they see some kind of return, and that's the dark truth.