#truths

I've always been suspicious of collective truths. ↗

— Eugene Ionesco

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We call first truths those we discover after all the others. ↗

— Albert Camus

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The greatest and noblest pleasure which we have in this world is to discover new truths, and the next is to shake off old prejudices. ↗

— Frederick II

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Listen closely as those around you speak; great truths are revealed in jest. ↗

— Javan

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In film and television we are oftentimes so pampered that the truths are withheld. ↗

— Charles Keating

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The simplest principles become difficult of practice, when habits, formed in error, have been fixed by time, and the simplest truths hard to receive when prejudice has warped the mind. ↗

— Francis Wright

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You love your work. God help you, you love it! And thats the curse. That's the brand on your forehead for all of them to see. You love it and they know it, and they know they have you. Do you ever look at the people in the street? Aren't you afraid of them? I am. They move past you and they wear hats and they carry bundles. But that's not the substance of them. The substance of them is hatred for any man who loves his work. That's the only kind they fear. I don't know why ↗

— Ayn Rand

#creativity #individuality #life-truths #the-fountainhead #art

Change is vital to any actor. If you keep playing lead after lead, you're really gonna dry up. Because all those vehicles wean you away from the truths of human behaviour. ↗

— Gary Oldman

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Official truths are often powerful illusions. ↗

— John Pilger

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When truth is no longer free, freedom is no longer real: the truths of the police are the truths of today. ↗

— Jacques Prevert

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