Ed Silvoso Quotes
Preaching the truth without love is like giving someone a good kiss when you have bad breath.
Quotes to Explore
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People talk about 'getting rid of the old image', and I guess there's some merit in that. But the truth is that people loved 'The Wonder Years' - I can't turn my back on it.
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The larger truth, the universal truth that you can give in a novel, is far greater than what you can give through journalism.
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Songwriters tell the truth.
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Because you're not what I would have you be, I blind myself to who, in truth, you are.
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I don't want to be disrespectful to people who are incredible at their craft, but the truth is, if I didn't get paid for it, I wouldn't act. The best-paying jobs are usually the worst films. You're a very small cog in a big machine.
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A kiss is a secret told to the mouth instead of the ear; kisses are the messengers of love and tenderness.
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Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.
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God's truth is helped by no man's ignorance.
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Moralistic is not moral. And as for truth - well, it's like brown - it's not in the spectrum. Truth is so generic.
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Scarce any problem will appear more hard and difficult, than that of determining the distance of the Sun from the Earth very near the truth: but even this... will without much labour be effected.
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Our situation today shows that beauty demands for itself at least as much courage and decision as do truth and goodness, and she will not allow herself to be separated and banned from her two sisters without taking them along with herself in an act of mysterious vengeance.
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Regardless of theology or however you see life or relate to worshiping God, as an artist, my job is to tell the truth and then try to connect with these characters and people as honestly and deeply as possible.
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It is not, then, in the content or substance of folly that its difference from truth lies, but in where it comes from. It comes not from ‘the wise man’s mouth’ but from the mouth of the subject assumed not to know and speak the truth.
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Truth, in the matters of religion, is simply the opinion that has survived.
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It is not decided by votes what is true; otherwise we could never come to any truth, ever. People will vote for what is comfortable - and lies are very comfortable because you don't have to do anything about them, you just have to believe. Truth needs great effort, discovery, risk, and it needs you to walk alone on a path that nobody has traveled before.
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'No matter how fast a lie runs, the truth will someday overtake it.'
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Truth never was indebted to a lie.
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But our great security lies, I think, in our growing strength, both in numbers and wealth; … unless, by a neglect of military discipline, we should lose all martial spirit …; for there is much truth in the Italian saying, Make yourselves sheep, and the wolves will eat you.
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The media has a responsibility. And we can't let them totally get away because they have to let the truth be seen and be told.
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Ballet needs figures that people can recognize and relate to. People don't know ballet dancers as well as they know other artists.
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When we set out to replace Steve Clark, Vivian Campbell exceeded our wildest expectations.
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Every article on these islands has an almost personal character, which gives this simple life, where all art is unknown, something of the artistic beauty of medieval life.
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What the world of tomorrow will be like is greatly dependent on the power of imagination in those who are learning to read today.
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Preaching the truth without love is like giving someone a good kiss when you have bad breath.
