No section of the American populace has been more completely deceived by the forces interested in keeping the truth from the people than America's youth.
The surest way to lose truth is to pretend that one already wholly possesses it.
I think that if you can convey a kind of a complexity, a mystery, a truth in stillness, that, to me, is really worth striving for, and I totally agree with Michael Fassbender in that less is more. If it's going on inside you, the camera will find it.
There is no original truth, only original error.
The subconscious is ceaselessly murmuring, and it is by listening to these murmurs that one hears the truth.
If reason is a universal faculty, the decision of the common mind is the nearest criterion of truth.
Truth is not exciting enough to those who depend on the characters and lives of their neighbors for all their amusement.
Truth is the cry of all, but the game of few.
The eye by long use comes to see even in the darkest cavern: and there is no subject so obscure but we may discern some glimpse of truth by long poring on it.
Truth is meant to save you first, and the comfort comes afterward.
What does the truth matter? Haven't we mothers all given our sons a taste for lies, lies which from the cradle upwards lull them, reassure them, send them to sleep: lies as soft and warm as a breast!
Truth exists; only lies are invented.
Moral certainty can deafen people to any truth other than their own.
My problem is, whether it's for emotion or for the talents that a character has to have in a role, I find it very difficult to not take on a challenge. For instance, 'Phantom Of The Opera,' in truth, scared the crap out of me, but I wasn't going to w...
You've got to demand the truth from yourself.
Some of our national heroines were defined by the fact that they never nested - they were peripatetic crusaders like Susan B. Anthony, Clara Barton, Sojourner Truth, Dorothy Dix.
I can prove anything by statistics except the truth.
The simple truth is that everyone has an opinion, everyone has the right to voice it, and they should if they want to.
I don't go on that many dates, because the truth is, anytime you go out in public with a girl when you're well-known, there are pictures of you everywhere, and it's like you're a thing.
The truth is, a director wins an Oscar for a writer's script and actors' performances.
I have always loved truth so passionately that I have often resorted to lying as a way of introducing it into the minds which were ignorant of its charms.
