S. J. Rozan Quotes
The crimes that become iconic etch themselves into the collective consciousness because they suggest a frightening truth: that the universe does not rely on cause and effect.
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Let us come to the philosophers, whose authority is of greater weight, and their judgment more to be relied on, because they are believed to have paid attention, not to matters of fiction, but to the investigation of the truth.
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Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
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The truth is everybody does it from time to time. People dial telephone numbers and they get a wrong number only to find that they've read the last two digits backwards. Everybody does it, but dyslexics have this tendency to a higher degree.
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Because I spent many years during my previous life as an academic researching game theory, some commentators rushed to presume that as Greece's new finance minister, I was busily devising bluffs, stratagems and outside options, struggling to improve upon a weak hand. Nothing could be further from the truth.
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Songwriters tell the truth.
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You don't have to be scared of me, because I am loyal. Why are people so scared of creative ideas and so scared of truth? All I want to do is do good.
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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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Ten million dollars after I'd become a star I was deeply in debt.
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I'm not one of those people who's so blinded by my own work and my sweat. It's kind of risky writing a memoir when you're really part of a larger universe.
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Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.
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The All-Wise Maker attaches hundreds of instances of wisdom to each of the beings in the palace of the universe and equips them to perform hundreds of duties. To all trees He bestows instances of wisdom to the number of its fruits and gives duties to the number of its flowers.
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All truth is not to be told at all times.
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Definitely, a non-tribal can become chief minister in Jharkhand.
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If I hadn't been a model, I couldn't have become a movie actress.
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I'm trying to convey to my audience that you really can't judge a book by its cover, and there's more to the universe than you can see with your eyes.
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Son, always tell the truth. Then you'll never have to remember what you said the last time.
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Divorced from the cosmos, from nature, from society and from each other, we have become fractured and fragmented.
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People where we come from hear so many lies that the truth stands out like a sore thumb.
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The will to label will always prevail over what's being labeled, usually at the expense of either truth or understanding.
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I would remind you...that Socrates was executed not for saying what things were or should be, but for seeking practical indications of where some reasonable approximation of truth might be. He was executed not for his megalomania or grandiose propositions or certitudes, but for stubbornly doubting the absolute truths of others.
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Truth's like a dollar-piece, it's got two sides, and both are wanted to make it good currency.
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When a system of oppression has become institutionalized it is unnecessary for individuals to be oppressive.
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Chorus: Let not thy love to man o'erleap the bounds Of reason, nor neglect thy wretched state: So my fond hope suggests thou shalt be free From these base chains, nor less in power than Jove.
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The crimes that become iconic etch themselves into the collective consciousness because they suggest a frightening truth: that the universe does not rely on cause and effect.
