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"I have always distrusted memoir. I tend to write my memoirs through my fiction. It's easier to get to the truth by not claiming that you are speaking it. Some things can be said in fiction that can never be said in memoir."
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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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"The greatest homage we can pay to truth, is to use it."
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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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"But it's amazing how many people think that gay men should slink off into the shadows when it comes to having friendships with children."
Man

"But I'm acutely aware that the possibility of fraud is even more prevalent in today's world because of the Internet and cell phones and the opportunity for instant communication with strangers."
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"The world changes in direct proportion to the number of people willing to be honest about their lives."
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"I tend to prefer the shelter of fiction."
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"Like I've always said, love wouldn't be blind if the braille weren't so damned much fun."
Love

"I've included these little jokes and mysteries in my writing for the amusement of readers."
Humor

"The film itself involves a New York City radio storyteller, Gabriel Noone, who strikes up a friendship with one of his fans, an abused 14-year-old teenager who is suffering from AIDS, who does not have much longer to live."
Friendship

"I've always drawn on bits and pieces of my own life."
Life

"I can't imagine a more fulfilling thing for a writer than that you've made a strong impact on the lives of other people. Just because I've heard it before does not mean I don't want to hear it one more time."
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"I think that instinct, that storytelling instinct, rescued me most of my life."
Life
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