Quotes About Truth

In our subconscious, we all know we're playing roles.

The subconscious is ceaselessly murmuring, and it is by listening to these murmurs that one hears the truth.

Whatever you determine to be true in the subconscious becomes true for you.

The eye by long use comes to see even in the darkest cavern: and there is no subject so obscure but we may discern some glimpse of truth by long poring on it.

If it is properly done, the 'as told to' autobiography represents how the subject wants his story told.

The idea of evil is always subject to denial as a coping mechanism.

The design of Rhetoric is to remove those Prejudices that lie in the way of Truth, to Reduce the Passions to the Government of Reasons; to place our Subject in a Right Light, and excite our Hearers to a due consideration of it.

I have always respected the freedom of expression. But the dissemination of false information is lamentable and subject to criminal penalties.

Every subject you think you know, I'll dissect it and show you the truth.

Whatever your style or subject matter, in the end, film-making is about searching for authenticity - that is what the audience will divine.

One's memories aren't what actually happened - they're very subjective. You can always make it much better, right?

All experience is subjective.

No sane person should believe that something is subjective merely because it cannot be settled beyond controversy.

Realism is always subjective in film. There's no such thing as cinema verite.

It's an odd experience reading interviews with yourself. Interesting, though. Of course, you know that the journalist will have edited, rephrased or even rewritten what you actually said, but you can't help feeling that there's a special kind of truth in the way someone else paints you, however subjective they might be.

Psychoanalysis has a degree of unreliability about it. You will never know whether you've found the truth. You may find a subjective truth, but you don't know.

What music can do so well is tell the truth in a subjective way.

Hearing is a subjective experience, but I never really understood that it's the same with seeing as well. I always thought that everything we see is the same for everyone. But having these more psychedelic experiences of being really, really sad made me realize how brittle reality can be.

Liberation from meaning leaves us skeptical of truth itself, comfortable only to acknowledge 'your truth' and 'my truth,' confident only in the reality of subjective feeling rather than objective fact.

A creation needs not only subjectivity, but also objectivity.

Even though, there are many who describe themselves as Christian, most do not heed to God's word without subjectivity.

Complete objectivity is not an option. We are all subjective about the way we respond to 'what is,' whether it's the people we encounter, the circumstances in our lives, or ourselves. What we can do is reduce our subjectivity - what I call 'I see, therefore it is.'

Popular opinions, on subjects not palpable to sense, are often true, but seldom or never the whole truth.

There are some subjects that can only be tackled in fiction.