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"I speak truth, not so much as I would, but as much as I dare; and I dare a little more, as I grown older."
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"The root system supports the branches."
"The truth is that as we move forward, if one side says we can't raise any taxes on anybody or any interest, and the other side says we can't cut anything, we're obviously not going to make progress on this. And our interest is in making progress on this."
"It is a puzzling thing. The truth knocks on the door and you say, "Go away, I'm looking for the truth," and so it goes away. Puzzling."
"Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken."
"I don't think Bosnia is ready for reconciliation, but I do think it is ready for truth."
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"Writing, I think, is not apart from living. Writing is a kind of double living The writer experiences everything twice. Once in reality and once in that mirror which waits always before or behind."
"For your born writer, nothing is so healing as the realization that he has come upon the right word."
"Writers seldom choose as friends those self-contained characters who are never in trouble, never unhappy or ill, never make mistakes and always count their change when it is handed to them."
"In writing biography, fact and fiction shouldn't be mixed. And if they are, the fictional points should be printed in red ink, the facts printed in black ink."
"There is a marvelous turn and trick to British arrogance; its apparent unconsciousness makes it twice as effectual."
"I speak truth, not so much as I would, but as much as I dare; and I dare a little more, as I grown older."
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