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“My assignment is what every writer's assignment is: tell the truth of his own time.”

Telling The Truth Assignments

Author:Leslie Fiedler

“You can read everybody. It's not even interesting to tell the truth because to some extent it's false.”

Interesting Truth Is Telling The Truth

Book:Muthologos: the collected lectures & interviews

Source: Muthologos: the collected lectures & interviews

“Revolutions are notorious for allowing even non-participants -- even women! -- new scope for telling the truth since they are themselves such massive moments of truth, moments of such massive participation.”

Moments Revolution Telling The Truth Massive Allowing Participation Scope Rebellious Participants Notorious Moment Of Truth

Book:The ladies and the mammies: Jane Austen & Jean Rhys

Source: The ladies and the mammies: Jane Austen & Jean Rhys

“If you go on TV and say there's no other country in the world where you can be born poor and become rich, you get a huge megaphone. If you tell the truth, which is that most of the studies show actually the United States is worse than anybody except Britain in upward mobility, there is no audience for you.”

Ifs World Country States Shows Born Poor United United States Audience Study Rich Tvs Huge Goes On Britain Telling The Truth Other Countries Mobility Become Rich Upward Mobility

Author:David Frum

“I've always had a problem with people who couldn't tell the truth or admit a mistake and say they're wrong.”

People Problem Mistake Telling The Truth

Author:Burt Bacharach

“The whole Melrose series is an attempt to tell the truth, and is based on the idea that there is some salutary or liberating power in telling the truth.”

Ideas Whole Series Telling The Truth Liberating

Author:Edward St Aubyn

“I wish I had Wonder Woman's magic lasso like her to make people tell the truth.”

People Wish Wonder Magic Telling The Truth Like Her Wonder Woman

Author:Kylie Bax

“I don't have time to write a mom blog, but I'm not against it. I think it's great when women talk about things. I'm all about female empowerment. There's a lot of lonely, lost moms out there. Moms need to be encouraged to tell the truth. There's a lot of glamour mommy stuff. It's OK to get real.”

Thinking Needs Writing Real Lost Stuff Mom Female Empowerment Lonely Telling The Truth Get Real Blogs Glamour Female Empowerment Be Encouraged

Author:Kelly Cutrone

“I try to tell the truth.”

Trying Telling The Truth

Author:Tucker Carlson

“Songwriters tell the truth.”

Telling The Truth Songwriters

Author:Kara DioGuardi

“I love the truth. Tell the truth and live the truth, because we've seen enough lies and look what it's doing.”

Looks Enough Lying Truth Is Telling The Truth

Author:Waris Dirie

“Even someone as lowly as an assistant U.S. attorney has to undergo a background check, and you're asked a series of very invasive questions, and you're expected to tell the truth and they're under penalty of perjury. And you're asked those questions so you can't be blackmailed or extorted.”

Series Expected Backgrounds Checks Telling The Truth Penalties Attorney Assistants Perjury Background Checks

Author:Trey Gowdy

“I am carrying out my plan, so long formulated, of keeping a journal. What I most keenly wish is not to forget that I am writing for myself alone. Thus I shall always tell the truth, I hope, and thus I shall improve myself. These pages will reproach me for my changes of mind.”

Writing Mind Long Wish Forget Plans Pages Telling The Truth Journal Reproach Prove Myself Mind Changing Keeping A Journal

Author:Eugene Delacroix

“Art is lies that tell the truth.”

Art Lying Art Is Telling The Truth

Author:Pablo Picasso

“I would do nearly anything for a laugh, to tell the truth. And I'm a particular favourite with young men with earrings.”

Men Young Laughing Particular Young Man Telling The Truth Favourite Earrings

Author:Celia Imrie

“When it comes to memoir, we want to catch the author in a lie. When we read fiction, we want to catch the author telling the truth.”

Want Lying Fiction Memoir Telling The Truth

Author:Tayari Jones

“If you tell the truth you get into trouble, and that's why politicians are extremely dull.”

Ifs Trouble Politician Dull Telling The Truth

Author:Rachel Johnson

“To tell the truth, I'd scare me too.”

Honesty Telling The Truth Scare

Author:Jethro Tull