Quotes of: Truth-is Keyword

I said the first concern of the administration of justice must, of course, be the individual. The second concern is the truth.

Elliot Richardson

In a memoir, your main contract with the reader is to tell the truth, no matter how bizarre.

Edmund White

There are those who so dislike the nude that they find something indecent in the naked truth.

F. H. Bradley

Some counterfeits reproduce so very well the truth that it would be a flaw of judgment not to be deceived by them.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

I'm not one of those people who have to try and remember what they told people, because I always tell the truth. That should count for something, right?

Gary Sheffield

As a matter of fact, you have deficiencies in all religions, but you have truth in all religions.

Hans Kung

What does it matter how one comes by the truth so long as one pounces upon it and lives by it?

Henry Miller

I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth and they thought it was hell.

Harry S Truman

They've listed my name in the dictionary - 'Imeldific' is used to mean ostentatious extravagance... But the truth will prevail.

Imelda Marcos

Every emancipation has in it the seeds of a new slavery, and every truth easily becomes a lie.

I. F. Stone

When I won the Oscar, there was something telling me 'this isn't the truth'. I had to get back to real work.

Juliette Binoche

A lie can be halfway round the world before the truth has got its boots on.

James Callaghan

I have legs of iron, but to tell you the truth, they're starting to rust and buckle a bit.

Jeanne Calment

For truth has such a face and such a mien, as to be loved needs only to be seen.

John Dryden

Clementine: I'm a vindictive little bitch, truth be told!

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Capt. Malcolm Reynolds: Half of writing history is hiding the truth.

Serenity

Our analysis of truth and falsehood, or of the nature of judgment, is not very likely to be influenced by our hopes and fears.

Charles D. Broad

Truth makes on the ocean of nature no one track of light; every eye, looking on, finds its own.

Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

It is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial.

Edgar Allan Poe

The plastic virtues: purity, unity, and truth, keep nature in subjection.

Guillaume Apollinaire

Truth makes many appeals, not the least of which is its power to shock.

Jules Renard