Words matter. These are the best Truth Is Quotes from famous people such as Jeff Kinney, Angelina Jolie, Thomas Huxley, Francis Bacon, David Horsey, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
I can tell you that the book ‘The Ugly Truth’ is about puberty and all the awfulness that comes with that time in a person’s life. It was definitely some different subject matter to be writing about, especially knowing some of my audience are second and third graders.
The truth is I love being alive. And I love feeling free. So if I can’t have those things then I feel like a caged animal and I’d rather not be in a cage. I’d rather be dead. And it’s real simple. And I think it’s not that uncommon.
Freedom and order are not incompatible… truth is strength… free discussion is the very life of truth.
Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.
The appalling reality in American politics today is that, when ideology and money mix, truth is a mere inconvenience.
We are the rebels asking for the storm, and believing that truth is only to be found in an endless search. If the ‘World Spirit’ touches you, do not expect that it will be painless.
I’ve been talking about retiring for years. It’s my standard answer to the question, ‘What are your future plans?’ The truth is, I’ll always want to do things that are worthwhile or fun.
On the one hand I wonder, Was this really my story to tell? On the other hand, I just wanted the story to be told. But the truth is that I didn’t think anybody was going to read it.
The mythology is that political change happens only in election years. The truth is you build from election to election.
I think Bush has a very selfish, arrogant point of view. I think he is interested in power, I think he believes his truth is the only truth, and that he will do what he wants to do despite the people.
We’ve used up a lot of bullets. And we talk about stimulus. But the truth is, we’re running a federal deficit that’s 9 percent of GDP. That is stimulative as all get out. It’s more stimulative than any policy we’ve followed since World War II.
I cling to the fantasy that I could have done something more creative. Like actually writing a script, or writing a book. But the awful truth is that I… probably can’t!
When you look at our world, the truth is that we’re all under the influence of politics.
I know that everyone wants to know about ‘Downton Abbey,’ but the truth is that it was only a few days out of my life. Still, you play a distinctive part on a hit series, and everyone suddenly knows who you are. Isn’t it crazy how this business works?
I always say this: ‘In life, truth is on your side.’
The truth is, I initially became a singer-songwriter while still in my teens because it was the only way to guarantee that somebody on earth would sing the songs I was writing. Since then, I’ve performed just about everywhere: rock clubs, concerts halls, arenas, TV.
The truth is that our unconscious minds are active, purposeful, and independent. Hidden they may be, but their effects are anything but, for they play a critical role in shaping the way our conscious minds experience and respond to the world.
It’s much better to write a book and stick to the research – that’s history. In cinema, emotional truth and psychological truth is much more important.
This simple truth is the essence of my message to Muslims throughout the world: know who you are, who you want to be, and start talking and working with whom you are not. Find common values and build with fellow citizens a society based on diversity and equality.
The ugly truth is it’s the spineless parents who parade their undisciplined children around like royalty that make people dislike kids.
There’s this trouble with books for me because I’m terrible at thinking of titles. The truth is, even with the titles that I’ve landed on in the end, they always feel wrong. I think it’s because of this whole problem of having to package your book in a certain way.
The honest truth is – and I have felt this way forever – is my largest competitor is myself. Always. I am intimidated by my own hang-ups about acting more so than anything, any part, any director.
There are many crooked lines and one straight line. Which is the line of truth? Why the straight line? Truth is always the shortest distance between two points.
I take UKIP very seriously. The truth is that UKIP presents an electoral challenge to all political parties. The way to defeat UKIP is not to be a better UKIP but to be a better Labour Party.
The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
What is the truth? Is it what you experience? Is it what I experience? Or is there some objective truth in between?
I have always felt that the truth is prophetic, and that if you describe precisely what you see and give it life with your imagination, then what you write ought to have lasting value, no matter what the mood of your prose.
The sad truth is that without complex business partnerships between African elites and European traders and commercial agents, the slave trade to the New World would have been impossible, at least on the scale it occurred.
Every so often, I feel I should graduate to classical music, properly. But the truth is, I’m more likely to listen to rock music.
The truth is – and this is corny – I fall more in love with Portia all the time. I really do. She surprises me all the time.
There are many films in which minority groups are caricatured to the point where truth is all together lost. There are many more films, good in general, but untrue in their presentation of the Negro’s life as totally divorced from the Caucasian’s or the Caucasian’s from the Negro.
Truth is powerful and it prevails.
Once the war of words begins, truth is the casualty.
The truth is I’ve always taken very good care of my skin and always, always worn make-up.
Moralistic is not moral. And as for truth – well, it’s like brown – it’s not in the spectrum. Truth is so generic.
The truth is, people don’t know me. When people don’t know you, they’re going to try to get to know you as quickly as possible, because you’re now taking the place of somebody that they love dearly, or somebody that they hate sincerely, and so they need to know who you are.
I think Hollywood has a class system. The actors are like the inmates, but the truth is they’re running the asylum.
The central conservative truth is that it is culture, not politics, that determines the success of a society. The central liberal truth is that politics can change a culture and save it from itself.
The truth is that most marriages have food as a major player in them, and certainly mine does.
The truth is, there are many types of businesses that require thousands of dollars to be invested during the startup period. However, there are also many different types of business models that you can run from the comfort of your own home without having to reach too deep into your wallet.
I’d love to claim the title of ‘songwriter’ or ‘intellectual,’ but the truth is that anything that I ever learned how to do in conjunction with music was purely so that I would have a platform to sing from.
I believe the structure of ‘House of Leaves’ is far more difficult to explain than it is to read. And while I’d like to lay claim to some extraordinary act of originality, truth is I’m only taking advantage of capabilities inherent in everyone.
It’s funny. People often compare me to other humor essayists. They’re usually quite nice comparisons; I will accept those gladly. But I am always sort of appalled at the idea of being lumped with other, more chick-y female writers. And the truth is probably that neither comparison is accurate.
In the world in which we live, truth is an ancillary virtue, but it shouldn’t be.
The question of truth is forever in the air, and people look for it with particular fervor in art.
Scientific truth is marvelous, but moral truth is divine and whoever breathes its air and walks by its light has found the lost paradise.
The dreadful truth is that when people come to see their MP they have run out of better ideas.
In a time of universal deceit – telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
My truth is that what doesn’t kill you makes you weaker rather than stronger, although it makes you wiser.
In fact men will fight for a superstition quite as quickly as for a living truth – often more so, since a superstition is so intangible you cannot get at it to refute it, but truth is a point of view, and so is changeable.
I think that the truth is a really stern taskmistress.
The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold.
The truth is, bad things don’t affect us as profoundly as we expect them to. That’s true of good things, too. We adapt very quickly to either.
The whole ‘Secret’ sensation really rubbed me the wrong way; I just don’t believe in it. The grain of truth is that what you focus on you’ll get more of, and that’s got to do with the reticular activating system in your brain, not ‘The Secret.’
It’s in the history books, the Holocaust. It’s just a phrase. And the truth is it happened yesterday. It happened to my mother. I never met my grandmothers or my grandfathers. They were all wiped up in the gas chambers of Nazi Germany.
