One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Art is not merely an imitation of the reality of nature, but in truth a metaphysical supplement to the reality of nature, placed alongside thereof... →
Not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, does the enlightened man dislike to wade into its waters.
All truth is simple... is that not doubly a lie?
Convictions are more dangerous foes of truth than lies.
There are very few human beings who receive the truth, complete and staggering, by instant illumination. Most of them acquire it fragment by... →
Anais Nin
Truth is something which can't be told in a few words. Those who simplify the universe only reduce the expansion of its meaning.
I think Hollywood has a class system. The actors are like the inmates, but the truth is they're running the asylum.
Robert De Niro
The truth sustains me.
Pat Nixon
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... →
Richard M. Nixon