Quotes About Truth

The truth has always been my greatest ally.

I think that much of the truth has been withheld from the American people.

What is important is that you're honest with the American people.

We are going to use the truth, and we are going to use it toward the end of winning the war; and we know what would happen to the American people if we lose it.

The American public has a right to know what's going on.

I'm not an angry person. I get my point out, I'm true to what I believe, and I sleep well at night.

The Bible is the book I read. It's got answers for everything.

We try to do our best to give honest answers and sometimes those aren't always the best thing.

I can't go against my nature because I am what I am. I don't try to be anyone different to who I am.

I never leaked information to Woodward and Bernstein or anyone else!

One of the values of a human being is to be honest and admit at times knowing when to apologize.

How can you accept an apology from someone if they don't say what they did?

I think people are particularly interested to see who the real me is, but... different stories call for different approaches and you change based on the experience you want that person to have.

Learn to say 'I don't know.' If used when appropriate, it will be often.

At the end of the day, nobody can lie. You can't argue feelings. It's a matter of respect. If you say 'Hey, what you did made me feel this way.' You can't argue that. That's it.

Arguing is fun when you think you have all the answers.

If you drugged me with truth serum and said I can only do one thing, I would probably have to say that I would be an actor in the theater. And then I would have you arrested for drugging me.

Arthur Winslow is one of the great parts.

Even though writing articles relies completely on truth, you still must tell an interesting story. You can't worry about people knowing who you are and whether or not they want to read your stories.

It's about being true to my artistry, which I've been doing. It's super important to do smart films.

After all, the names of the principal characters will be quite as much disguised; for though in this history the chronicler would prefer to conceal the facts under a mass of contradictions, anachronisms, improbabilities, and absurdities, the truth will out in spite of him. You uproot a vine-stock, as you imagine, and the stem will send up lusty shoots after you have ploughed your vineyard over.

My dear fellow, those women of whom you say, 'They are angels!' I — I — have seen stripped of the little grimaces under which they hide their soul, as well as of the frippery under which they disguise their defects — without manners and without stays; they are not beautiful.

À força de falar, um homem acaba por acreditar no que diz; ao passo que se pode agir contra o próprio pensamento sem viciá-lo e ganhar uma causa má sem sustentar que seja boa, como o faz o advogado ao pleitear.

Beaucoup de gens aiment mieux nier les dénouements, que de mesurer la force des liens, des noeuds, des attaches qui soudent secrètement un fait à un autre dans l'ordre moral.