People who are brutally honest get more satisfaction out of the brutality than out of the honesty. — Richard J. Needham Copy Share Image
What is truth? What is a true story? Who is telling the truth, and what is truth in this world today? — David Thewlis Copy Share Image
Do you want to tell the truth, or do you want to tell a story? — Robert Charles Wilson Copy Share Image
You can read everybody. It's not even interesting to tell the truth because to some extent it's false. — Charles Olson Copy Share Image
Truth is sacred; and if you tell the truth too often nobody will believe it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As an actor, you want to know if you're keeping a secret or telling the truth. — Andrea Riseborough Copy Share Image
My function as a writer is not story-telling but truth-telling: to make things plain. — Laura Riding Copy Share Image
On the one hand, we may tell the truth, regardless of consequences, and on the other hand we may mellow it and… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I am trying to work out what my taste is, comedy-wise. I look up to stand up comedians who appear to be… — Jessie Cave Copy Share Image
It is an occupational hazard that anyone who has spent her life learning how to lie eventually becomes bad at telling the… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
I deny the lawfulness of telling a lie to a sick man for fear of alarming him; you have no business with… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
This is what I've been waiting for my whole life. A President who's not afraid to tell the truth about being a… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
This boldness in telling the truth overshadows sport greatly. You couldn't get Joe Frazier or no boxer on this show and get… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
“Life is difficult, you know. It's bloody hard telling the truth all the time. Sometimes it's impossible.” — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
Telling the truth - telling thoughtful truths - should not be a revolutionary act. Speaking truths to power should not be sacrificial,… — Luvvie Ajayi Copy Share Image
“Be still!” the Head Isle-Man said roughly, for he knew, as did most of them, that a wizard may have subtle ways… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“She's my /sister./" He had no doubt that Clarisse was telling the truth: that Darri was down here in the caves, that… — Leah Cypess Copy Share Image
“And where does religion come into it? Are Protestant countries inherently less corrupt?” “No,” she said. “I don’t think it’s that simple.… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
I've never met or spoken to David Lee Roth, yet it's rather ironic that even he's saying Eddie's lying about things. I'm… — Sammy Hagar Copy Share Image
People say that you always have to tell the truth. But they do not mean this because you are not allowed to… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
Just because a movie is satisfactory means that the person who makes it is satisfactory. One can make a wonderful movie but… — Mamoru Oshii Copy Share Image
WELCOME TO FACEBOOK; The place where people add you as a friend & walk past you in the street. Where relationships are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Me, I say those are all great things to live for, if they're what happens to float your boat, but at the… — Mira Grant Copy Share Image
Telling the truth, and confronting the challenge, is what politics is about. — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
I'm so far gone that I'm telling the truth. It sounds like a foreign language. — Richard Peck Copy Share Image
Until I came out, my acting was all about disguise, and thereafter it became about telling the truth. — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
“Truth, as he always said, was overrated, nobody ever won prizes for telling the truth.” — Sarah Winman Copy Share Image
“In times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolucionary act.” — George Orwell Copy Share Image
... when caught unawares I usually tell the truth, and what's duller than that? — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
We take refuge in pride, because we are afraid to tell the truth to ourselves. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The mouth may lie, alright, but the face it makes nonetheless tells the truth. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
People are more interested in someone who goes on stage and tells the truth. — Jay Mohr Copy Share Image
To tell the truth I never had it so good. But I lacked the strength of character to bear such joy. — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
I love that Jesus showed He cared while at the same time telling the truth. — Sho Baraka Copy Share Image