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Quotes About Truth

I think that truth is stranger than fiction, and it's nice to know the people you're making a movie about.
~ Julian Schnabel
The truth is nobody can own anything. That was an unheard-of concept among indigenous people. We invented that.
~ Tom Shadyac
Well, the truth is I'm very scared for people to dislike me. I have conflict-avoidance.
~ Hans Rosling
The true and the approximately true are apprehended by the same faculty; it may also be noted that men have a sufficient natural instinct for what is true, and usually do arrive at the truth. Hence the man who makes a good guess at truth is likely to make a good guess at probabilities.
~ Aristotle
Truth is stranger than nonfiction. And life is too interesting to be left to journalists. People have stories, but journalists have 'takes,' and it's their takes that usually win out when the stories are too complicated or, as happens, not complicated enough.
~ Walter Kirn
I've always felt that the truth is in the silence.
~ Garry Shandling
The truth is, my life was made infinitely more difficult because I didn't read any books. But I didn't read any books. That's my story. That's my truth.
~ Jason Reynolds
If an eloquent speaker speak not the truth, is there a more horrid kind of object in creation?
~ Thomas Carlyle
The truth is that we should live with less envy and more cordiality and empathy.
~ Leonardo Bonucci
Luckily, even when people are shouting lies, the truth is undamaged. Science doesn't matter what you believe.
~ Ricky Gervais
The sad truth is that many behavioral economists know very little about psychology.
~ Richard Thaler
I think heterosexuality and homosexuality are a kind of psychosis, and the truth is somewhere in the middle.
~ Jeanette Winterson
The truth is, I'm just a rough old New Zealander who has enjoyed many challenges in his life.
~ Edmund Hillary
Let authors write for glory and reward. The truth is well paid when she is sung and heard.
~ James J. Corbett
The scientific and scholarly community is marked by the belief that the truth is to be found in all; none can claim it as their monopoly.
~ John Polanyi
The truth is truth. I have never made a charge in my political career of 30 years where I have been disapproved. No defamation case has succeeded against me.
~ Subramanian Swamy
But the truth is Brazil is much more important than Bolsonaro.
~ Alberto Fernandez
First of all, I don't dislike direct storytelling - people seem to think that about my games! Actually, the truth is, I'm just not good at implementing direct narrative in my games.
~ Hidetaka Miyazaki
The truth is an ambition which is beyond us.
~ Peter Ustinov
I am a fighter. I believe in that which is right, and the truth is, I have been the Lone Ranger for the past thirty years and I will not give up the fight. I love my public and I'll fight for you. I'll continue to make personal appearances for my thousands of fans.
~ Clayton Moore
The truth is you can't get more water from reservoirs that are empty.
~ Frances Beinecke
A government that cannot survive truth and must resort to stamping out truth is not a government that any country wants.
~ Paul Craig Roberts
They say I was a bad Batman, that it was my fault, that I buried the franchise. But the truth is, it was a big project. I was pretty intimidated in that world. I did the best I could in the situation I was given.
~ George Clooney
The truth is, hardly any of us have ethical energy enough for more than one really inflexible point of honor.
~ George Bernard Shaw