True Quotes

You're not going to hear me do a rap song, you're not going to hear me do a jazz song. We have to be true to our roots, do what we do, and try to do it a little better each time.

After all manner of professors have done their best for us, the place we are to get knowledge is in books. The true university of these days is a collection of books.

The true worth of an experimenter consists in his pursuing not only what he seeks in his experiment, but also what he did not seek.

The government can still conduct clandestine searches of innocent people's private information such as library, medical, and financial records. This is wrong and should have been addressed in a true compromise.

It was said of me recently that I suffered from an Obsessional Privacy. I can only suppose it must be true.

True love doesn't come to you it has to be inside you.

When I hear people say that Fox News is right wing, I know that's not true, because I'm the one doing the news. It's my show, and there's no place for opinion on my show. It's uninteresting to me.

I believe there's no proverb but what is true; they are all so many sentences and maxims drawn from experience, the universal mother of sciences.

Those persons who suffer from indigestion, or who become drunk, are utterly ignorant of the true principles of eating and drinking.

Society mends its wounds. And that's invariably true in all the tragedies, in the comedies as well. And certainly in the histories.

People say you never remember anybody who dies in movies, and it's true, you don't. You don't even remember people who disappear.

True stories, autobiographical stories, like some novels, begin long ago, before the acts in the account, before the birth of some of the people in the tale.

Sometimes you have to lie. One often has to distort a thing to catch its true spirit.

When you understand what you see, you will no longer be children. You will know that life is pain, that each of us hangs always upon the cross of himself. And when you know that this is true of every man, woman and child on earth, you will be wiser.

God never made a promise that was too good to be true.

I represent all the enlightened people in this country, and that's a fine thing to be able to do. It infuriates my opponents when I say this, but it is true.

The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing.

I know, it's true. I've played these tortured teenagers. I can't wait to shed that image.

Yes, it's true I once knocked out a horse. It was at a fiesta in my mother's home town of Guarare. Someone bet me a bottle of whiskey that I couldn't do it.

Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment.

It's true I always try to be as seductive as possible but I wouldn't be here if I couldn't play tennis.

What is earnest is not always true; on the contrary, error is often more earnest than truth.

God as my witness, may He strike me down if this allegation is true.

So while it is true that I find really dark stuff funny sometimes, it's also true that as a writer of books I want to have the whole range of human emotions.

Liberalism regards life as an adventure in which we must take risks in new situation, in which there is no guarantee that the new will always be the good or the true, in which progress is a precarious achievement rather than inevitability.

True politeness consists in being easy one's self, and in making every one about one as easy as one can.

It struck me that what I'd heard about certain celebrities was true: they had It, whatever the hell It was. Star power isn't a myth; it is tangible and forceful.

Let us be true: this is the highest maxim of art and of life, the secret of eloquence and of virtue, and of all moral authority.

Wisdom alone is true ambition's aim, wisdom the source of virtue, and of fame, obtained with labour, for mankind employed, and then, when most you share it, best enjoyed.

True health care reform cannot happen in Washington. It has to happen in our kitchens, in our homes, in our communities. All health care is personal.