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"I chose to not wear a wire and tape people. I chose to not get immunity until - were accepted, whatever - until the independent counsel's office was comfortable with what I said was the truth."
Monica Lewinsky
"I chose to not wear a wire and tape people. I chose to not get immunity until - were accepted, whatever - until the independent counsel's office was comfortable with what I said was the truth."
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"Working together, they will dig out the truth and nothing but the truth about what happened in '99, to assign responsibility, and to look at the institutional failings."
Jose Ramos Horta
"Working together, they will dig out the truth and nothing but the truth about what happened in '99, to assign responsibility, and to look at the institutional failings."
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"Do you want to know the truth, or see me hit a few dingers?"
Mark McGwire
"Do you want to know the truth, or see me hit a few dingers?"
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"Truth is immortal; error is mortal."
Mary Baker Eddy
"Truth is immortal; error is mortal."
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"Writers are liars, my dear, surely you know that by now? And yet, things need not have happened to be true. Tales and dreams are the shadow-truths that will endure when mere facts are dust and ashes, and forgot."
Neil Gaiman
"Writers are liars, my dear, surely you know that by now? And yet, things need not have happened to be true. Tales and dreams are the shadow-truths that will endure when mere facts are dust and ashes, and forgot."
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"The truth of the matter is, all of those guys on Star Trek: The Next Generation actually want to be me. These impersonations they do are just some way of trying to feel what it must be like to be me. And I understand that! Because it feels really good to be Patrick Stewart!"
Patrick Stewart
"The truth of the matter is, all of those guys on Star Trek: The Next Generation actually want to be me. These impersonations they do are just some way of trying to feel what it must be like to be me. And I understand that! Because it feels really good to be Patrick Stewart!"
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"Most jokes state a bitter truth."
Larry Gelbart
"Most jokes state a bitter truth."
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"Every emancipation has in it the seeds of a new slavery, and every truth easily becomes a lie."
I. F. Stone
"Every emancipation has in it the seeds of a new slavery, and every truth easily becomes a lie."
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"I'm always trying to do the impossible to please people. It comes from not being secure in myself and not looking at the things within I have to fix. Sometimes you keep going because you don't want to face the truth."
Naomi Campbell
"I'm always trying to do the impossible to please people. It comes from not being secure in myself and not looking at the things within I have to fix. Sometimes you keep going because you don't want to face the truth."
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"Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true."
Swami Vivekananda
"Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true."
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"There is no original truth, only original error."
Gaston Bachelard
"There is no original truth, only original error."
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"Fiction is a piece of truth that turns lies to meaning."
Dorothy Allison
"Fiction is a piece of truth that turns lies to meaning."
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"When a truth is not given complete freedom, freedom is not complete."
Vaclav Havel
"When a truth is not given complete freedom, freedom is not complete."
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"I am not here to speak the Truth. I am here just to give you a method to perceive it."
Sadhguru
"I am not here to speak the Truth. I am here just to give you a method to perceive it."
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"This is my truth, tell me yours."
Aneurin Bevan
"This is my truth, tell me yours."
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"Do I think I was put here on earth to be a journalist and to seek truth? No, I don't."
Peter Jennings
"Do I think I was put here on earth to be a journalist and to seek truth? No, I don't."
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"It is an acknowledged truth in philosophy that a just theory will always be confirmed by experiment."
Thomas Malthus
"It is an acknowledged truth in philosophy that a just theory will always be confirmed by experiment."
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"Seek truth from facts."
Deng Xiaoping
"Seek truth from facts."
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"I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth and they thought it was hell."
Harry S. Truman
"I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth and they thought it was hell."
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"Bigotry dwarfs the soul by shutting out the truth."
Edwin Hubbel Chapin
"Bigotry dwarfs the soul by shutting out the truth."
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"When you want to fool the world, tell the truth."
Otto von Bismarck
"When you want to fool the world, tell the truth."
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"Truth implies meaning."
Lukas Foss
"Truth implies meaning."
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"It is by doubting that we come to investigate, and by investigating that we recognize the truth."
Peter Abelard
"It is by doubting that we come to investigate, and by investigating that we recognize the truth."
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"Materialism coarsens and petrifies everything, making everything vulgar, and every truth false."
Henri Frederic Amiel
"Materialism coarsens and petrifies everything, making everything vulgar, and every truth false."
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"The Bible is the fountain of truth."
Joseph Rutherford
"The Bible is the fountain of truth."
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"There are times when we must sink to the bottom of our misery to understand truth, just as we must descend to the bottom of a well to see the stars in broad daylight."
Vaclav Havel
"There are times when we must sink to the bottom of our misery to understand truth, just as we must descend to the bottom of a well to see the stars in broad daylight."
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"Many people have observed that truth is stranger than fiction. This has led some intellectuals to conclude that it's stranger than non-fiction as well."
Brad Holland
"Many people have observed that truth is stranger than fiction. This has led some intellectuals to conclude that it's stranger than non-fiction as well."
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"Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector. It encourages a man to be expansive, even reckless, while lie detectors are only a challenge to tell lies successfully."
Graham Greene
"Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector. It encourages a man to be expansive, even reckless, while lie detectors are only a challenge to tell lies successfully."
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"There is no excuse for perjury - never, never, never. There is truth, and the truth demands respect."
Kenneth Starr
"There is no excuse for perjury - never, never, never. There is truth, and the truth demands respect."
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"Tell me I'm clever, Tell me I'm kind, Tell me I'm talented, Tell me I'm cute, Tell me I'm sensitive, Graceful and wise, Tell me I'm perfect - But tell me the truth."
Shel Silverstein
"Tell me I'm clever, Tell me I'm kind, Tell me I'm talented, Tell me I'm cute, Tell me I'm sensitive, Graceful and wise, Tell me I'm perfect - But tell me the truth."
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"I want to know the truth to set it free."
Debasish Mridha
"I want to know the truth to set it free."
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"Always tell the truth - it's the easiest thing to remember."
David Mamet
"Always tell the truth - it's the easiest thing to remember."
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"I think male roles are generally much better written. So for actresses, we're always dealing with trying to inject a role with more truth than the writer possibly had in mind."
Judy Davis
"I think male roles are generally much better written. So for actresses, we're always dealing with trying to inject a role with more truth than the writer possibly had in mind."
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"There are certain authors that do not turn students on; it is the truth. Homer happens to be one of them."
William Scott
"There are certain authors that do not turn students on; it is the truth. Homer happens to be one of them."
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"He said this has the potential to be the first broadband killer application, and it has sort of become the truth because obviously it's so bandwidth intensive. I mean, it has been an issue."
Shawn Fanning
"He said this has the potential to be the first broadband killer application, and it has sort of become the truth because obviously it's so bandwidth intensive. I mean, it has been an issue."
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"Christians must be Jews. The truth of what we believe depends on the truth of Judaism, depends on the first covenant."
Michael Novak
"Christians must be Jews. The truth of what we believe depends on the truth of Judaism, depends on the first covenant."
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"A compelling story, even if factually inaccurate, can be more emotionally compelling than a dry recitation of the truth."
Frank Luntz
"A compelling story, even if factually inaccurate, can be more emotionally compelling than a dry recitation of the truth."
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"Listen, I will now tell you the truth and there is no other."
Isaac Stern
"Listen, I will now tell you the truth and there is no other."
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"There is no teacher, living or past, who can give us the actual understanding of Truth. A teacher can only put our feet upon the path and point the way. That is all. It is wholly dependent on the individual to make his way to Truth."
Paul Twitchell
"There is no teacher, living or past, who can give us the actual understanding of Truth. A teacher can only put our feet upon the path and point the way. That is all. It is wholly dependent on the individual to make his way to Truth."
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"A few observation and much reasoning lead to error; many observations and a little reasoning to truth."
Alexis Carrel
"A few observation and much reasoning lead to error; many observations and a little reasoning to truth."
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"There are few earthly things more beautiful than a university a place where those who hate ignorance may strive to know, where those who perceive truth may strive to make others see."
John Masefield
"There are few earthly things more beautiful than a university a place where those who hate ignorance may strive to know, where those who perceive truth may strive to make others see."
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"I never gave anybody hell! I just told the truth and they thought it was hell."
Harry S. Truman
"I never gave anybody hell! I just told the truth and they thought it was hell."
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"They say I was a bad Batman, that it was my fault, that I buried the franchise. But the truth is, it was a big project. I was pretty intimidated in that world. I did the best I could in the situation I was given."
George Clooney
"They say I was a bad Batman, that it was my fault, that I buried the franchise. But the truth is, it was a big project. I was pretty intimidated in that world. I did the best I could in the situation I was given."
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"Fear is not in the habit of speaking truth; when perfect sincerity is expected, perfect freedom must be allowed; nor has anyone who is apt to be angry when he hears the truth any cause to wonder that he does not hear it."
Tacitus
"Fear is not in the habit of speaking truth; when perfect sincerity is expected, perfect freedom must be allowed; nor has anyone who is apt to be angry when he hears the truth any cause to wonder that he does not hear it."
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"There is an element of truth in every idea that lasts long enough to be called corny."
Irving Berlin
"There is an element of truth in every idea that lasts long enough to be called corny."
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"No one can be happy who has been thrust outside the pale of truth. And there are two ways that one can be removed from this realm: by lying, or by being lied to."
Seneca
"No one can be happy who has been thrust outside the pale of truth. And there are two ways that one can be removed from this realm: by lying, or by being lied to."
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"In order to properly understand the big picture, everyone should fear becoming mentally clouded and obsessed with one small section of truth."
Xun Zi
"In order to properly understand the big picture, everyone should fear becoming mentally clouded and obsessed with one small section of truth."
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"Truth is by nature self-evident. As soon as you remove the cobwebs of ignorance that surround it, it shines clear."
Mahatma Gandhi
"Truth is by nature self-evident. As soon as you remove the cobwebs of ignorance that surround it, it shines clear."
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"So cartooning, for me, is an honorable thing. It's pushing the envelope. It's the truth of something through exaggeration."
Bill Sienkiewicz
"So cartooning, for me, is an honorable thing. It's pushing the envelope. It's the truth of something through exaggeration."
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"I can prove anything by statistics except the truth."
George Canning
"I can prove anything by statistics except the truth."
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