Quotes About Truth

Someone who always has to lie discovers that every one of his lies is true.

Not all things are to be discovered; many are better concealed.

So it was scary, but that's how it goes. To my great delight, I discovered that it did all belong.

People can be a bit flagrant when they're having an affair. Most of the time, there's an element of it where they want to be discovered because they're in crisis. They need the boil to be burst, in some way, for a resolution.

There's a lot of ways someone can grow up, but one way is discovering your parents are not all they say they are.

I believe that acting in any medium is the same thing, it's discovering the truth in where you are.

Ethics are pre-determined and a matter of discovery, not a evolved concept.

Now I know there are people out there who will say that the election of Barack Obama meant that it was the end of racial discrimination for all eternity, right? But I work in the investment business, and we have a saying: The numbers do not lie.

If there is anything in the universe that can't stand discussion, let it crack.

I don't check for Sean Hannity or Bill O'Reilly or any of these demons on the Right. They don't wake me up in the morning. I don't care about them, and they certainly don't drive the conversations I'm thinking about, but they do have an audience, and they do lie all day, every day about disenfranchised people.

It is so common to write autobiographical fiction in which your own experience is thinly disguised.

One of the worst things in sports is when selfishness gets disguised as truth.

I never did anything dishonest.

But I think doctors have always been either honest or dishonest.

I think things are dishonest if they're not aware of sadness.

Too many moralists begin with a dislike of reality.

We have learned Trump's disregard for the truth, and the rule of law is real.

We do ourselves a disservice when we self-servingly massage the record.

I thought it would be interesting to write a song about a lonely person who is scared to see the truth that is right in from of him. I thought it would be interesting if you could watch yourself from a distance.

When you deliberately distort and selectively present the truth, you lie.

The right can distort anything it wants.

What I read is so distorted that I cannot believe that the person they are talking about is myself.

The disturbing truth we have to recognize is that Bourdain is not alone in his loneliness and depression.

Actors who say they can dive inside a character are either schizophrenic or lying.