"Tell the truth, but tell it slant." — Emily Dickinson

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This quote is filed under Slant Quotes, one of 38 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

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• Back in World War II, we viewed the Japanese as ‘yellow, slant-eyed dogs’ that believed in different gods. They were… — Tom Hanks
• The media didn’t hand it to Obama; after all, the Number One cable news channel, Fox, is right-wing. The Number… — Paul Begala
• I had always drawn, every day as long as I had held a pencil, and just assumed everyone else had… — Noel Fielding
• Literally, no man ever sees himself as others see him. No photograph or reflection ever gives us the same slant… — Richard L. Evans
• Night thoughts have a different color than day thoughts, a different slant, more than anything else they know all the… — Christa Wolf
• Omni is not a science magazine. It is a magazine about the future...Omni was sui generis. Although there were plenty… — Ben Bova
• No, we don't sit around in dark corners and plan strategies on how we're going to slant the news. We… — Bernard Goldberg
• While he has not, in my hearing, spoken the English language, he makes it perfectly plain that he understands it.… — Jean Little
• The mainstream media has its own agenda. They do not want to print the facts. They have an agenda, they… — Curt Weldon
• When the good pictures come, we hope they tell truths, but truths 'told slant,' just as Emily Dickinson commanded. — Sally Mann

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