Quotes About Truth

If anyone ever told five-year-olds the truth about life, he thought, there'd be a rash of kindergarten suicides.

She was Channel Ten's new replacement for the obnoxious Kristin Keller, a journalist who had never let the facts interfere with her reporting or derail her career trajectory.

Greatness is not just in the truth itself but in what we can do with it.

Thoughts are just as real as words.

The worm hissed. "You said it couldn't see!" shouted Oates, forgetting Umber's instruction to be silent. He shook a fist. "We all heard it, Umber! You specifically said, it couldn't see!" "I know-isn't it wonderful to learn something new?" Umber laughed.

If there were only one truth, you couldn't paint a hundred canvases on the same theme.

Art is a lie that makes us realize the truth.

Art is a lie that tells the truth.

We all know that art is not the truth, art is a lie that makes us realize the truth.

We have a lot of reasons but only one real one.

Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.

We all know that Art is not truth. Art is a lie that makes us realize truth at least the truth that is given us to understand. The artist must know the manner whereby to convince others of the truthfulness of his lies.

Art is a lie which makes us realize the truth.

If every word introduces a new concept, the simple phrase "all that which does not exist" is sufficient to make everything that does not exist, exist.

Hay que ser muy simple para resultar siempre coherente.

toda explicación absurda se aproxima a la verdad más que otras, precisamente porque la verdad es absurda y se busca en un espejo de iguales.

que busca la verdad da un chingo de lata, pero su fin justifica las molestias…

Muchas veces una mentira es una verdad mal contada, pero en este caso la gran mentira escondía las verdades.

That's the thing, chato. I'm not the one to tell it, and you aren't the one to hear it, but rest assured that it'd be pretty tough to figure out …

la creencia de que se vive en la posesión de un librito que solo conoce de la verdad. Hombres peligrosos los del cavernario fanatismo, que no creen en el valor de la duda, en las virtudes del desconcierto, en la pesadumbre del error propio repetido.

Aconteça o que acontecer, continuaremos sendo uma pequena dor de cabeça sempre que cheguemos até esta Assembléia ou a qualquer outra, porque estamos dispostos a chamar as coisas pelos seus devidos nomes e a dizer que os representantes dos Estados Unidos são os agentes da repressão no mundo inteiro.

If I tell you that I have robbed a bank, prepare the correct reaction.

Maybe that old adage about not being able to have a good apartment, a good relationship, and a good job at the same time is true.

just because a point is well made, doesn't mean it's right.