Said Nursi Quotes
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I couldn't tell the truth if my life depended on it.
Rabih Alameddine -
I think that all things, in their way, reflect heavenly truth, the imagination not least.
C. S. Lewis -
I like the performing. And interviews, even. And the stuff that's not sitting in a room by yourself with empty paper. But I never loved writing, to tell you the truth.
Randy Newman -
One cannot violate the promptings of one's nature without having that nature recoil upon itself.
Jack London -
There is no consensus, there is no homogeneity, there is no truth.
Ward Churchill -
My friends seem much more excited about my doing Anastasia than Brainstorm... and to tell you the truth, I feel the same way.
Natalie Wood
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I gradually became persuaded that the subjects, without intending to, had revealed to me a basic truth about markets that was foreign to the literature of economics.
Vernon L. Smith -
I'm shy, and I can hide behind my acting and discover the truth about myself because it's cathartic in that way. But I tend not to read reviews.
Eamonn Walker -
As a young woman, I had been seeking experience, knowledge, truth, the stuff writers need in their work, but when the artist actually kicked in, I came to understand that in this romantic relationship I was not free to be myself, or to find myself, in order to begin the true work I needed to do.
Taiye Selasi -
The Assembly has witnessed over the last weeks how historical truth is established; once an allegation has been repeated a few times, it is no longer an allegation, it is an established fact, even if no evidence has been brought out in order to support it.
Dag Hammarskjold -
I like the lasso of truth. There is something so beautiful about the fact that people have to tell the truth when they have the lasso around them. And it's not too violent.
Gal Gadot -
The truth is, I've been going pretty much nuts all year. I constantly have to fight being scattered. I feel like I'm on automatic pilot from fatigue. The hardest thing is trying to be present, living for the moment, for everybody in the family.
Patricia Richardson
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I always felt that a scientist owes the world only one thing, and that is the truth as he sees it.
Hans Eysenck -
The basis of art is truth, both in matter and in mode.
Flannery O'Connor -
Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.
Pablo Picasso -
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
Oscar Wilde -
The 'Dog's Purpose' premise has gotten me so many emails and comments from people who say that their dog is so much like one they had when they were young or years before, that it seems like the truth. The idea that you would come across an old friend later in life.
W. Bruce Cameron -
During a large disaster, like Hurricane Katrina, warnings get hopelessly jumbled. The truth is that, for warnings to work, it's not enough for them to be delivered. They must also overcome that human tendency to pause; they must trigger a series of effective actions, mobilizing the informal networks that we depend on in a crisis.
Gary Wolf
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Everything I discovered was new and most of it was really valuable.
Alice Hamilton -
But in terms of satire and comedy, our biggest and earliest influence was Mad magazine.
Jerry Zucker -
Doing some of the 'Lord Of The Rings' press junkets got a bit claustrophobic.
Ian Mckellen -
The whole earth is in jail and we're plotting this incredible jailbreak.
Wavy Gravy -
For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo.
William Shakespeare -
The truth cannot be deceptive, and one who sees it cannot be deceived.
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