Distortion Quotes

I'm a teen distortion, survived abortion.

— Marilyn Manson

“Tumia kipaji ulichopewa na Mungu.”

— Enock Maregesi

Every sin is the distortion of an energy breathed into us...

— C. S. Lewis

“Sin is the distortion of love.”

— Mildred Bangs Wynkoop

“I can't prove it yet know it when I seem it.”

— Brian Spellman

“Fanya kazi kwa bidii na maarifa!”

— Enock Maregesi

The distortion of the truth bothers me.

— Michael Jackson

“The more you put the past behind you the less baggage and distortion you’ll bring to the present”

— Peter W. Murphy

Comedy is a distortion of what is happening, and there will always be something happening.

— Steve Martin

Hypocrisy and distortion are passing currents under the name of religion

— Mahatma Gandhi

The (method of) correction shall by a turn become distortion, and the good in it shall by a turn become evil.

— Anonymous

Every word, every image used for God is a distortion more than a description.

— Anthony de Mello

I am interested in making up a good case for distortion, as I am coming to believe it is the only way…

— Flannery O'Connor

Lies and distortions can be spread, via the Internet, in an inexpensive way, and the effects are astounding.

— Tony Campolo

Distortion upon distortion: . . . the more one uses the mind, the more confused one becomes.

— Laozi

The effort to see things without distortion takes something like courage and this courage is essential to the artist, who has to…

— Henri Matisse

We don't have the capacity to exaggerate God's goodness. We can distort it, or even misrepresent it, but we can never exaggerate…

— Bill Johnson

I find in all the artists that I admire most a disturbing element, a distortion, giving evidence of a struggle . .…

— Henry Moore

With Barack Obama, we will turn the page on the old politics of misrepresentation and distortion. With Barack Obama we will close…

— Edward Kennedy

[Carl Gustav] Jung was not right when he said that the unconscious message is always written clearly and so there is no…

— Erich Fromm

The first step is to penetrate the clouds of deceit and distortion and learn the truth about the world, then to organize…

— Noam Chomsky

New insight begins when satisfaction comes to an end, when all that has been seen, said, or done looks like a distortion.…

— Abraham Joshua Heschel

In England we see people lulled sleep with solid and elaborate discourses of piety, who would be warmed and transported out of…

— Joseph Addison

The worldwide financial and economic crisis seems to highlight their distortions and above all the gravely deficient human perspective, which reduces man…

— Pope Francis

RIGHTEOUS INDIGNATION is a manual and a call to action for awakened patriots who are too intelligent to believe the leftist media…

— Sarah Palin

Rationalization is a cover-up, a process of providing one's emotions with a false identity, of giving them spurious explanations and justifications -…

— Ayn Rand

Even when the east excited me most, even when I was keenly aware of its superiority to the broad, sprawling, swollen towns…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

The core distortion of the War on Terror under both Bush and Obama is the Orwellian practice of equating government accusations of…

— Glenn Greenwald

Learn to look without imagination, to listen without distortion: that is all. Stop attributing names and shapes to the essentially nameless and…

— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

If you ignore somebody's record and only focus on something that happened 25 years ago when all they were doing even then…

— Keith Ellison

What Warcollier demonstrated is compatible with what modern cognitive neuroscience has learned about how visual images are constructed by the brain. It…

— Dean Radin

I guess I've always lived upside down when I want things I can't have. My wife actually thinks I have a syndrome…

— Tom Waits

The Reverend Douglas Wilson may not be a professional historian, as his detractors say, but he has a strong grasp of the…

— Eugene Genovese

Although it is easier to find information these days, it is easier than ever before to find misinformation, pseudo-facts, unsupported and fringe…

— Daniel Levitin

We must believe that "emotion recollected in tranquillity" is an inexact formula. For it is neither emotion, nor recollection, nor without distortion…

— T. S. Eliot

On the eve of historic fights for health care and clean energy, opponents of reform have mounted a vicious smear campaign against…

— Van Jones

The number one problem in academia today is not ignorant students but ignorant professors, who have substituted narrow "expertise" and "theoretical sophistication"…

— Camille Paglia

I believe that we can still have a genre of scientific books suitable for and accessible alike to professionals and interested laypeople.…

— Stephen Jay Gould

“The appeal of the spectrally macabre is generally narrow because it demands from the reader a certain degree of imagination and a…

— Anonymous

It is a distortion of the notion of romantic love to want to see obedience as the quintessential expression of respect.

— Bell Hooks