Quotes About Truth

Misconceptions play a prominent role in my view of the world.

It's not me but the world that's deranged.

I never could see anything wrong in sensationalism; and I am sure our society is suffering more from secrecy than from flamboyant revelations.

We are supposed to call poison medicine and we wonder why we're always sick.

No member of a society has a right to teach any doctrine contrary to what the society holds to be true.

Leaving home' to me means adopting the attitude that the pursuit of the truth is more vital than the pursuit of what society — your home — tells you is important.

Artists have to show us what is not going well within the person and within the society, not try to cover it up.

Anybody who feels at ease in the world today is a fool.

As a human being, member of society, you must clearly state your mind. It's a responsibility. It is the way you identify yourself otherwise you don't know who you are and why you are here.

By definition, poetry works with qualities and dynamics that mainstream society is reluctant to face head-on. It's an interesting phenomenon that by necessity, poetry is just below the radar.

We believe in a society in delusion, and if you're awake and not deluded people tell you you're mad. That's why I'm a freak and they're not. But I'm actually not.

Junk journalism is the evidence of a society that has got at least one thing right, that there should be nobody with the power to dictate where responsible journalism begins.

Satire exists for the purpose of killing the social being [for the sake of] the true individual, the real human being.

We have got nowadays so that we divide lies into white lies and black lies, society lies and business lies, etc. The Word of God knows no such letting-down of the standard.

Let me dispel a few rumors so they don't fester into facts.

We live in a society where we basically live and strive on what people think about us. We're more visual people so what we see is basically what we believe which is not necessarily true.

It taught me, at an early age, that being wrong can be dangerous, but being right, when society regards the majority's falsehood as truth, could be fatal.

because everybody lies. It's part of living in society .

What we do as a society is seek simple answers.

All of society is built to prop up that lie, the whole world a big, noisy puppet show meant to distract us from the fact that at the end, you'll die, and you'll probably be alone.

The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is.

Truth is the hardest substance in the world to pin down. But the one certainty is the awesome penalty exacted sooner or later from a society whose reporters stop trying.

Cosmologies are made up of small snippets of physical reality that have been remodeled by society into vast cosmic deceptions.

In a liberal scientific society, to claim that you are above error is the height of irresponsibility.