George Orwell Quotes

However much you deny the truth, the truth goes on existing.

George Orwell

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• I feel totally French – I don't feel half-French because of my dual nationality. For me, dual nationality just means I don't deny my roots.

  

  Najat Vallaud-Belkacem
  • Me
  • Feel
  • Deny

• It's not so much the dressing up, but I love the idea of moving and existing in a different time.

  

  Francesca Annis
  • Time
  • Moving
  • Idea

• I don't deny my life-style is occasionally pretty wild.

  

  Sam Kinison
  • Life
  • Pretty
  • Style

• You don't like dealing with somebody who denies horrible things happening to your people or threatens future horrible things to your people.

  

  Barack Obama
  • People
  • Future
  • Horrible

• In considering found that the papists did not deny him to be come in the flesh, nor we did not deny him-who then was antichrist? Was the Turk antichrist only?

  

  Anna Hutchison
  • Found
  • Deny
  • Antichrist

• I could deny it if I liked. I could deny anything if I liked.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Anything
  • Deny
  • Liked

• I'm not going to deny it. I'm a neat person, there's no question. But I don't become obsessed with it.

  

  Courteney Cox
  • Question
  • Person
  • Deny

• Body and mind, and spirit, all combineTo make the Creature, human and divine.Of this great trinity no part deny.Affirm, affirm, the Great Eternal I.

  

  Ella Wheeler Wilcox
  • Great
  • Mind
  • Body

• If a country denies it has AIDS, that country will inevitably become an even greater victim.

  

  Richard Holbrooke
  • Country
  • Victim
  • Greater

• When people discuss his plays, he says that he feels like he's standing at customs watching an official ransack his luggage. He cheerfully declares responsibility for a play about two people, and suddenly the officer is finding all manner of exotic contraband like the nature of God and identity, and while he can't deny that they're there, he can't for the life of him remember putting them there. In the end, a play is not the product of an idea; an idea is the product of a play.

  

  Tom Stoppard
  • People
  • Life
  • God

• There is something pagan in me that I cannot shake off. In short, I deny nothing, but doubt everything.

  

  Lord Byron
  • Deny
  • Shake
  • Pagan

• But I deny that the Constitution recognizes property in man.

  

  William H. Seward
  • Men
  • Constitution
  • Property

• To deny the darkness of the soul is to be but half a human being. But we had both sides.

  

  Ray Manzarek The Doors
  • Soul
  • Darkness
  • Human being

• I do not deny that what happened to us is a thing worth laughing at. But it is not worth telling, for not everyone is sufficiently intelligent to be able to see things from the right point of view.

  

  Miguel de Cervantes
  • Intelligent
  • Laughing
  • Point Of View

• Rarely affirm, seldom deny, always distinguish.

  

  Thomas Aquinas
  • Deny
  • Distinguish
  • Affirm

• ... unless you made your life a turning point, there was no reason for existing.

  

  Saul Bellow
  • Life
  • Point
  • Existing

• It is easier to exclude harmful passions than to rule them, and to deny them admittance than to control them after they have been admitted.

  

  Seneca the Younger
  • Money
  • Passion
  • Worry

• He, who holds out but a doubtful hope of succour to the afflicted, denies it.

  

  Seneca the Younger
  • Deny
  • Doubtful

• Counterfeit tolerance includes the opportunism of one who seeks, or accepts, tolerance for himself, as a minority, but who would deny it to others if ever he should be in a position to grant it.

  

  Carl Joachim Friedrich
  • Position
  • Tolerance
  • Himself

• I think when you deny a part of yourself for so long and rediscover it, there is a release of feeling and a deeper awareness, a newfound energy.

  

  Rekha Sharma
  • Long
  • Feeling
  • Energy

• But it wasn't just that he was the most intelligent member in the family. He was also the nicest, in lots of ways. He never got mad at anybody. People with red hair are supposed to get mad very easily, but Allie never did, and he had very red hair.

  

  J. D. Salinger
  • People
  • Family
  • Hair

• You're confronted with the quandary: do I grind things to a halt? Ideally you would, but I have better things to do than educate people.

  

  Wentworth Miller
  • People
  • Education
  • Grind

• I read my books to writing workshops and friends, and I'm often focussed just on keeping them entertained. I never think about marketing at all.

  

  Karen Joy Fowler
  • Writing
  • Friends
  • Marketing

• However much you deny the truth, the truth goes on existing.

  

  George Orwell
  • Deny
  • Existing
  • However