Neil Peart Quotes
How can anybody be enlightened?Truth is after all so poorly lit - Turn The Page (1987)Neil Peart Rush
Quotes to Explore
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I couldn't tell the truth if my life depended on it.
Rabih Alameddine -
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.
Lactantius -
Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Science makes no pretension to eternal truth or absolute truth.
E. T. Bell -
The cops picked me up for attempted murder. I can still see the detectives, licking their chops. Thought they had me. Two weeks later, the cat came out of a coma and told the truth. I was innocent.
Barry White -
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
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The simple truth of our finiteness is that we could, by whatever means, go on interminably only at the price of either losing the past and, therewith, our identity, or living only in the past and therefore without a real present. We cannot seriously wish either and thus not a physical enduring at that price.
Hans Jonas -
Movements begin when oppressed people make - and keep remaking - a deeply inward decision to stop consenting to external demands that contradict a critical inner truth, the truth that they are worthy of respect.
Parker Palmer -
Back when I was growing up, getting caught with a copy of 'Creepy,' 'Eerie' or 'Vampirella' was almost as bad as your parents finding out you were reading 'Playboy.'
Nancy A. Collins -
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 -
I don't think we're living in great times for movies, to tell you the truth.
Gabriel Byrne
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This is the harsh truth about us: not only do Filipinos ignore books, literature - we do not understand how important the arts are - not just to those of us who work at it, but to the nation as a whole.
F. Sionil Jose -
As a revelation from God, they have stood the test of many ages; and as such maintained their ground against every species of enemy, and every mode of attack. Truth is mighty, and must prevail.
Adam Clarke -
People where we come from hear so many lies that the truth stands out like a sore thumb.
Eric Lynn Wright -
You know what the critics are. If you tell the truth they only say you're cynical and it does an author no good to get a reputation for cynicism.
W. Somerset Maugham -
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.
Hans Urs von Balthasar -
The truth is that there is no actual stress or anxiety in the world; it's your thoughts that create these false beliefs. You can't package stress, touch it, or see it. There are only people engaged in stressful thinking.
Wayne Dyer
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Hype is the awkward and desperate attempt to convince journalists that what you've made is worth the misery of having to review it.
Federico Fellini -
The business of art is to reveal the relation between man and his environment.
D. H. Lawrence -
Punk is always something that's going to be with us and to try and explain that would be stupid at this point.
Billie Joe Armstrong Green Day -
Beasts feed. Man eats. Only the man of intellect knows how to eat.
Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin -
We have created stability, which is a necessary condition for development. But I can't call this system authoritarian.
Vladimir Putin -
How can anybody be enlightened?Truth is after all so poorly lit - Turn The Page (1987)
Neil Peart Rush