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"I preach there are all kinds of truth, your truth and somebody else's. But behind all of them there is only one truth and that is that there's no truth."
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"The root system supports the branches."
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"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."
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"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."
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"Man can embody truth but he cannot know it."
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"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."
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"The truth has got to appear plausible on the stage."
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"Truth has no duality."
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"Too much truth is uncouth."
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"I don't think Bosnia is ready for reconciliation, but I do think it is ready for truth."
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"A pessimist is a man who tells the truth prematurely."
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"All my stories are about the action of grace on a character who is not very willing to support it, but most people think of these stories as hard, hopeless and brutal."
People
"The writer should never be ashamed of staring. There is nothing that does not require his attention."
Attention
"To expect too much is to have a sentimental view of life and this is a softness that ends in bitterness."
Life
"I preach there are all kinds of truth, your truth and somebody else's. But behind all of them there is only one truth and that is that there's no truth."
Truth
"Manners are of such great consequence to the novelist that any kind will do. Bad manners are better than no manners at all, and because we are losing our customary manners, we are probably overly conscious of them; this seems to be a condition that produces writers."
Losing
"The basis of art is truth, both in matter and in mode."
Art
"I am not afraid that the book will be controversial, I'm afraid it will not be controversial."
Will
"I am a writer because writing is the thing I do best."
Writer
"I don't deserve any credit for turning the other cheek as my tongue is always in it."
Recognition
"I find that most people know what a story is until they sit down to write one."
People
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