It's true: one of the things that I've always thought about American society is that you never get the sort of natural politicisation of class consciousness that you would get in the United Kingdom or even in Australia. Peter Carey americanaustraliaclass share on social
It's true, people don't imagine I'd be particularly woody. Clive Anderson imaginepeopletrue Change image and share on social
It's true, some senior Hungarian writers are not known for their laughter. There is a strong Germanic influence - an attitude that if it's enjoyable it can't possibly be literature. Tibor Fischer attitudeenjoyablegermanic Change image and share on social
It's true that all my novels have been versions of myself to some degree. Justin Cartwright degreenoveltrue Change image and share on social
It's true that America can't solve every problem, but I don't know of any major problem in the world that can be solved without us. Hillary Clinton americamajorproblem Change image and share on social
It's true that Apollo 10's lander was overweight. Late in the craft's development, it became clear that its ballooning weight was endangering the whole mission. Henry Spencer apolloballoonclear Change image and share on social
It's true that at the time I was fond of Kurt Vonnegut and Richard Brautigan, and it was from them that I learned about this kind of simple, swift-paced style, but the main reason for the style of my first novel is that I simply did not have the time to write sustained prose. Haruki Murakami brautiganfondkind share on social
It's true that Blake was emotionally disturbed - always has been - but he doesn't have murder in his heart. If he was going to do any damage to anything or anyone, it would be to himself. Tommy Bond blakedamagedisturb Change image and share on social
It's true that cilantro has a strange, strong flavor. People seem to love it or not like it at all. Even I didn't like it at first when I had it in Peru. But I got used to it - it's hard not to in South America - and now I can't live without it. Nobu Matsuhisa americacilantroflavor share on social
It's true that every day away from work requires two more days to get back into it. Judith Guest backdayrequire Change image and share on social