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“The truth is not delicate and it does not suffer from denial—the truth only dies when true stories are untold.”

Doe Stories Suffering Dies Truth Is Denial Delicate True Story

Book:The Paper Menagerie

Source: The Paper Menagerie

“The good thing about writing a true story is that you don't have to worry about giving an impression of realism.”

Giving Writing Stories Worry Good Things Impression Realism True Story

Book:HHhH: A Novel

Source: HHhH: A Novel

“To see the madness and yet walk a perfect silver line. ... That's what the true story-teller should be: a great guide, a clear mind, who can walk a silver line in hell or madness.”

Should Mind Stories Lines Walks Perfect Hell Clear Madness Guides Silver True Story Clear Minds

Author:Ben Okri

“True stories deal with hunger, imaginary ones with love.”

Stories Deals Hunger Imaginary True Story

Author:Raymond Queneau

“Infrareds on little people standing with some big heads, I was Captain Kirk, walkin' with a black t-shirt. LAPD, the nurse asked did my knee hurt? I was in pain, little Martians tryin' ta take my brain, Hospitals came, detectives wrote down my name. I was to blame, my life never been the same. A true story; I tell ya, it'll never bore me. My classmate died, my other friend named Cory Drinkin' 40s, he jumped out the project window, Stabbed himself with a yellow number 2 pencil.”

“If you lose count of how many cookies you ate, the calorie intake ceases to exist. True story.”

Ifs Stories Loses Cease Cookies Calories True Story

Author:Frank Iero

“True stories are the ones that lie open at the border, allowing a crossing, a further frontier. The final frontier is just science fiction--don't believe it. Like the universe, there is no end.”

Believe Ends Stories Lying Universe Fiction Science Fiction Finals Don't Believe Borders Allowing Frontiers Crossings True Story

Author:Jeanette Winterson

“We affirm that the true story of capitalism is now beginning, because capitalism is not a system of oppression only, but is also a selection of values, a coordination of hierarchies, a more amply developed sense of individual responsibility.”

Stories Values Individual Responsibility Capitalism Oppression Selection Hierarchy True Story Coordination Individual Responsibility

Author:Benito Mussolini

“A story-a true story-can heal as much as medicine can.”

Stories Medicine Heal True Story

Book:Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon's Journey into the Afterlife

Source: Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon's Journey into the Afterlife

“A true storyteller is really good at writing himself into a corner and then finding a way out of that corner”

Way Writing Findings Corners Storyteller True Story

Author:Michael Chabon

“My responsibility is to try to tell true stories. To me a true story is always hopeful, but never simply, uncomplicatedly happy.”

Trying Stories Responsibility Hopeful True Story

Author:John Green

“I tend to wait for true stories to mature into fiction. Most of my fiction grew out of a long-germinating real-life situation.”

Long Real Stories Waiting Fiction Situation Grew Real Life Mature True Story

Author:Aleksandar Hemon

“Many people think of the Bible as a book of moral teachings with stories sprinkled through to illustrate the teachings. But it's a lot BETTER THAN THAT...the Bible is a single true story with teachings sprinkled through to illustrate the story.”

People Thinking Book Stories Moral Teaching True Story

Author:Timothy Keller

“A newspaper, as I'm sure you know, is a collection of supposedly true stories written down by writers who either saw them happen or talked to people who did. These writers are called journalists, and like telephone operators, butchers, ballerinas, and people who clean up after horses, journalists can sometimes make mistakes.”

“Christianity met the mythological search for romance by being a story and the philosophical search for truth by being a true story.”

Stories Romance Christianity Mets Philosophical True Story Search For Truth

Author:Gilbert K. Chesterton

“If somebody tells you an obviously untrue story, on the Continent you would remark, "You are a liar, Sir, and a rather dirty one at that." In England you just say "Oh, is that so?" Or "That's rather an unusual story, isn't it?”

Ifs Stories England Dirty Liars Unusual Continents Remarks Untrue True Story Rudeness

Author:George Mikes

“How can an article about me or the Batman be the true story when I am not consulted or interviewed?”

Stories Articles True Story

Author:Bob Kane