Quotes About Truth

What was your name again? Still Eve. No, I'm sure it's something else. That doesn't seem right.

No. --Claire Bullshit! Yes, a world of yes. --Eve

You were right," she said. "You were always right, about everything. And I will always love you, Sam. Forever.

The weather isn't what you think it is. Not by a long shot.

So don't preach at us like you're some kind of saint. You're just another sinner.

For a perversion of knowledge is surely worse than a lack of it

Sorry, is my new Djinn name Mushroom ? Because I don't like being kept in the dark and fed bullshit, David. Just so you know.

Tota est scientia ," he said. "Knowledge is all. It either is, or it isn't; you can't say some knowledge is evil because it's inconvenient for you. And anyone who claims differently has no understanding at all of what the Great Library represents.

And knowledge is the purest form of power.

Stop lying by omission

Porque eso era, de hecho, mi secreto. En un mundo demente, la cordura tiene muy poco sentido.

And so the very institution we thought would bring the most light to the world has instead drowned it in shadows, and claimed that shadow as full sun. And we, poor blind creatures, have believed the lie. It

People like to say that cameras don't lie, but they can. And when they do, everyone believes.

You looked like the sexiest woman in the world. Well, in fairness, I am the sexiest woman in the world. And you're always right. You are so brilliant to recognize that.

No, Kez, don't pour sugar on a pile of shit and call it breakfast.

Do not fall for things that feel right, and sound wrong. Understand?

And a hateful little voice whispered deep inside that she'd set him to trick Wolfe, and she was doing the same thing now. Making him believe something that couldn't be true. Making him believe she cared. Doesn't matter, he told that part of him. If she doesn't end up with a collar on her neck, locked in a tower, it doesn't matter how much she lies to me. It's all that matters. She should be free, whatever the costs.

This isn't about you. Oh, it is, you coldhearted bastard. It is.

We urgently need an end to these false assurances, to the sugar coating of unpalatable facts. It is the public that is being asked to assume the risks that the insect controllers calculate. The public must decide whether it wishes to continue on the present road, and it can do so only when in full possession of the facts.

The mosh pit will reveal all the answers. The mosh pit never lies. -Norah, Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist

Life is funny, baby, and that's no joke

I don't know why I'm saying any of this, except that it's the truth. -Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist

Because I withered under the glare of an actual invitation, I was a firm believer in preventive prevarication--in other words, lying early in order to free myself later on.

Everyone on this island wants something kept quiet. I want to roar