Quotes About Truth

If you have the expectation that I have to be a certain way, then I feel the obligation to be that way. The truth is I am not what you want me to be.

Let me get this stright, Aya-Chan. You want me, a person who can't lie, to lie about the fact that I can't lie?" -Frizz mizuno

Ordinary fortune-tellers tell you what you want to happen; witches tell you what's going to happen whether you want it to or not. Strangely enough, witches tend to be more accurate but less popular.

Nobody wants justice.

Failure, it is thought, is what sells, and what people want to hear and read about. I am not so sure.

I knew little, but at least I knew that: no one could speak for someone else. That although we might want to tell other people's stories, we always end up telling our own.

Stripping away my ego and accepting my truth even if it's not who I want to see. Makes me want to be better when it's exposed. It's very vulnerable and exhilarating.

The myth works to make the very real things people don't want to look at visible for them.

For me, the showbiz memoir is uninteresting - you want to tell people something they don't know about.

Listen to me, Cammie. There are things in this life…in this world…There are things that you don't want to remember." - Rachel Morgan

Amber Rose is NOT Charlie's [Rose] cousin. I just want to make sure people know.

Believe what you want But don't dumb down what Jesus said.

Every time I stand to communicate, I want to take one simple truth and lodge it in the heart of the listener. I want them to know that one thing and know what to do with it.

I always hate speculation on the news, so I don't want to be somebody who speculates.

We actors can't say every line as if it has weight, but what we want to do is be true to the meaning of each line, whatever it is. Even the lines that are throwaway may come back later.

I dont really write with the idea of trying to teach any lessons. I want to tell a story as truthfully and engagingly as I can, and then let the chips fall where they may.

No one tells the truth to people they don't actually know, and if they do it is a horrible trait. Everyone wants something smaller, something neater than the truth.

The truth. The dead want nothing else. It is the only thing that they require.

Before I'm a writer, I'm definitely a reader and when I read memoir, I really want it to be true.

I don't read memoirs. But if you write a memoir, I would think you'd want people to know, "O.K., look, I've taken some liberties here." It's just a matter of being open with your readers.

I just refuse to listen to any more lies. You hear them from FEMA, you hear them from Red Cross and I just didn't want to hear it from him.

The only people who don't want to disclose the truth are the people with something to hide.

Justice needs to be served, what I think people of Baltimore want more than anything else is the truth. That's what people around the country expect.

Come little cottage girl, you seem to want my cup of tea; and will you take a little cream? Now tell the truth to me!