There's something uniquely exhilarating about puzzling together the truth at the hands of an unreliable narrator. Maria Semple exhilaratehandnarrator Change image and share on social
A lot of young women ask me, 'Can you go into politics and maintain your ideals?' Well, I think you can. You might not, in any one interview, tell the whole truth, but to deliberately deceive the public who've elected you is totally unacceptable. Joan Kirner deceivedeliberatelyelect share on social
My dad's era believed that there was something noble in being a good guy - the kind of guy that lived straight and narrow, told the truth, and stood up for what he believed was right. Dean Norris believedadera Change image and share on social
The truth is balance. However the opposite of truth, which is unbalance, may not be a lie. Susan Sontag balancelieopposite Change image and share on social
To tell you the truth, I've never met anybody who can envision more than three dimensions. There are some who claim they can, and maybe they can; it's hard to say. Brian Greene claimdimensionenvision Change image and share on social
For, if a good speaker, never so eloquent, does not see into the fact, and is not speaking the truth of that - is there a more horrid kind of object in creation? Thomas Carlyle creationeloquentfact Change image and share on social
I am very fond of truth, but not at all of martyrdom. Voltaire fondmartyrdomtruth Change image and share on social
A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt dangerous. Alfred Adler dangerousfeltlie Change image and share on social
Everything deep is also simple and can be reproduced simply as long as its reference to the whole truth is maintained. But what matters is not what is witty but what is true. Albert Schweitzer deeplongmaintain Change image and share on social
Well, first of all, we've got to get away from being offended by the truth. We've seen a 41 percent increase in food stamp recipients across the United States of America since President Obama was sworn in in January 2009. That has nothing to do with black, white, Hispanic or whatever. It's a fact, and we need to, you know, deal with that. Allen West americablackdeal share on social