Quotes of: Plausible Keyword

Indeed a lie is often more plausible than the truth. "Almost" always. The truth, of course, is never very plausible.

Little Demon (Literary Monuments) / Melkiy Bes

Criticism is prejudice made plausible.

H. L. Mencken

The truth has got to appear plausible on the stage.

Edward Bond

There is always an easy solution to every problem - neat, plausible, and wrong.

H. L. Mencken

The plausible outcomes range from the gradual and benign to the more precipitous and damaging.

Timothy Geithner

I think mine is the fullest and most plausible account of what went on in Marie Antoinette's life.

Antonia Fraser

Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.

Francis Bacon

Implausible truth can serve one better than plausible fiction

Cloud Atlas

Is there anything more plausible than a second hand?

The Sense of an Ending

Woe to the leader whose arguments at the end of a war are not as plausible as they were at the beginning.

Otto von Bismarck

Some very plausible stuff is being written by women in a way that most men are not doing.

Amy Clampitt

On Writing: "A multitude of improbabilities can be forgiven as long as enough plausibility has been established.

Life

Paradoxes are less paradoxical in their reference to truth than most of the most plausible axioms.

Raheel Farooq

Science fiction deals with improbable possibilities, fantasy with plausible impossibilities.

Miriam Allen de Ford

The problem with living with miracles was that they made everything seem plausible.

Abaddon's Gate

He had a suspicion of plausible answers; they were so often wrong.

Rendezvous with Rama

Wisdom of the Ages: "Virtual Reality" A fairly plausible explanation for the abundance of Virtual People running around these days.

Matthew Heines

To isolate life from danger is a mission impossible! To take precautions against the dangers, that is the necessary and plausible mission!

Mehmet Murat ildan

There is no plausible theory under which the record of the Pentagon Papers can be interpreted as relating to the national defense.

Noam Chomsky

The more we learn about life, the less plausible is any evolutionary theory that relies on blind, undirected, piece-by-piece change.

Nancy Pearcey

Most dystopian, classic and contemporary, paints a future world that puts a twist on present society - a future world that could plausibly happen.

Lauren DeStefano