I like the performing. And interviews, even. And the stuff that's not sitting in a room by yourself with empty paper. But I never loved writing, to tell you the truth.
At the end of the day, I believe truth is stronger than any lie that's out there.
I think there ought to be a club in which preachers and journalists could come together and have the sentimentalism of the one matched with the cynicism of the other. That ought to bring them pretty close to the truth.
If a church offers no truth that is not available in the general culture - in, for instance, the editorials of the New York Times or, for that matter, of National Review - there is not much reason to pay it attention.
Let us begin by committing ourselves to the truth to see it like it is, and tell it like it is, to find the truth, to speak the truth, and to live the truth.
I think Hollywood has a class system. The actors are like the inmates, but the truth is they're running the asylum.
Even though I was making documentaries, my films had fictional elements to them. I think I like blurring those distinctions because so much of what we see on television purports to be the truth, but it's often largely imaginary - or wishful thinking,...
When I testified in front of Congress, I know that I was testifying under oath and I told the truth.
I try to lie as much as I can when I'm interviewed. It's reverse psychology. I figure if you lie, they'll print the truth.
It is a puzzling thing. The truth knocks on the door and you say, 'Go away, I'm looking for the truth,' and so it goes away. Puzzling.
The truth knocks on the door and you say, go away, I'm looking for the truth, and it goes away. Puzzling.
We have to take the biblical truth and start applying it in the statehouse, the schoolhouse, and the marketplace.
If there is no criticism, you become lazy. But it should be constructive, and it should be the truth. If it's biased and there's no truth in it, then I don't care about it. If it's true, it helps me grow.
Jesus is the very concrete truth revealing and standing in for the universal truth.
Truth is simply a compliment paid to sentences seen to be paying their way.
The deepest failures any fiction writer is likely to have are failures of not quite comprehending the truth of the story that he or she is telling.
Journalism has changed tremendously because of the democratization of information. Anybody can put something up on the Internet. It's harder and harder to find what the truth is.
Oh well, the truth hurts, doesn't it?
The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it.
Such, Polly, are your sex - part truth, part fiction; - Some thought, much whim and all a contradiction.
The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.