Quotes About Truth

I just wanted to make sure I had the music true to me and the life I'm living and to what I really want to say. That's super important to me.

We believe whatever we want to believe.

I always use given and simple elements, I don't want to add or subtract anything.

I don't even think Hillary Clinton's loyal to Bill Clinton, if you want to know the truth. And really, folks, really? Why should she be, right?

In many cases, the very, very dishonest press doesn't want to report [terrorists attacks].They have their reasons, and you understand that.

The eyes are the windows of the soul.... If someone was to look into your eyes, what would you want them to see?

The poet wants justice. And the poet wants art. In poetry we can't have one without the other.

If people want to criticize me because it sells papers, that's fine. I just don't like it when it's inaccurate.

I don't know how I know that, but I do. I can feel the beat of that truth inside me. Taste it bitter on my tongue. Sometimes, like now, I didn't think I want to know who I really am.

The industry doesn't want you to know the truth about what you're eating, because if you knew, you might not want to eat it.

Murky language means someone wants to pick your pocket.

Maybe every two films you need to do documentary to tell what you really want to tell and not be limited by the medium. With documentary you don't create the reality you have to hunt the reality.

In Mosca's experience, a 'long story' was always a short story someone did not want to tell.

We live in a world where people say that you can believe anything you want about God.

I don't care too much for thinking about the past. The truth is just another story. You can remember it any way you want; it's never gonna be the same twice.

Ultimately, all things are known because you want to believe you know.

Be a great capitalist. Be a great socialist. Be a great whatever you want to be, but do it with style, clarity and precision. That is the hallmark of those who seek higher knowledge and truth.

People don't really want to know the truth. The truth is that you are all dead in the future, everything that you do has no point, and all of the achievements of the human race are meaningless.

True teachers of enlightenment are hard to find. The popular ones, of course, usually aren't enlightened because how could they be? They just tell people what they want to hear.

the more intelligent and perceptive the individual, the less happy they generally are. The cost of seeing things as they are, I expect.

Speak truth, grow still, until the water is clear between us.

There is only one thing worse than arguing with a drunk,' Faradan Sort said, 'and that's arguing with a drunk who's right.

As if true honesty belonged to solitude, since to be witnessed was to perform, and performance was inherently false since it invited expectation.

The simple ones aren't simple. The broken ones aren't broken. They are rearranged.