Telling The Truth Quotes - Page 4

Don't spoil a good story by telling the truth.

A writer is congenitally unable to tell the truth and that is why we call what he writes fiction.

I have a responsibility to tell the truth. The truth about what we`ve done, and what we`ll do.

The first function of poetry is to tell the truth, to learn how to do that, to find out what you really feel and what you really think

Someone once noted that a 'gaffe' in Washington is when a politician accidentally tells the truth.

Science is a set of rules to keep us from telling lies to each other. All scientists really have is a reputation for telling the truth.

It has always been desirable to tell the truth, but seldom if ever necessary.

Let's tell the truth. Mr. Reagan will raise taxes, and so will I. He won't tell you. I just did.

They say the only people who tell the truth are drunkards and children. Guess which one I am.

Start telling the truth now and never stop. Begin by telling the truth to yourself about yourself. Then tell the truth to yourself about someone else. Then tell the truth about yourself to another. Then tell the truth about another to that other. Finally, tell the truth to everyone about everything. These are the Five Levels Of Truth Telling. This is the five-fold path to freedom.

I will tell the truth wherever I please.

I don't tell the truth any more to those who can't make use of it. I tell it mostly to myself, because it always changes me.

Our task is not to tell the truth; we are opinion molders.

You'll never get mixed up if you simply tell the truth. Then you don't have to remember what you have said, and you never forget what you have said.

History is changed by martyrs who tell the truth.

A gaffe in Washington is someone telling the truth, and telling the truth has never hurt me.

Its very seldom you get paid for doing what you love and telling the truth at the same time. It seems they dont often coincide.

When I look at American history and I look at what history means to me, I look at it as if it were a string of stories. And if it's told well enough and in a way that's charming and warm and with wit and humor, then it takes a bit of the edge off of it. You can still tell the truth, but if you tell it very sweetly and very warmly, it makes it go down a bit easier.

All propaganda is lies, even when one is telling the truth.

To tell the truth days are all the same size and words aren't much company.

Sometimes you have to lie to tell the truth.

What generally happens in this county is that our politicians don't serve us well because they don't tell the truth, and they don't keep their promises.

Art is lies that tell the truth.

Small movie, small role, giant movie, giant role. Work is work. You've got to tell the truth and show up.

Tell the truth so as to puzzle and confound your adversaries.