Of all people, children are the ones that really understand when there's a truth there for them - an emotional truth. The characters really have to work. Children, as an audience, are very inspirational for me.
It's so easy for us to misperceive and see the things in others that we want to see. And, when we're wrong, and often we're dead wrong, we miss the truth.
We are always afraid to start something that we want to make very good, true, and serious.
This truth within thy mind rehearse, That in a boundless universe Is boundless better, boundless worse.
Truth is a demure lady, much too ladylike to knock you on your head and drag you to her cave. She is there, but people must want her, and seek her out.
If we do take statements to be the primary bearers of truth, there seems to be a very simple answer to the question, what is it for them to be true: for a statement to be true is for things to be as they are stated to be.
We do not progress from error to truth, but from truth to truth
In truth, a leader should either apologize, mean it and do something about it - or not apologize at all.
Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it.
Life does not hurt nearly as much if we have learned to listen to ourselves and to recognize how fully and richly we are trying to tell ourselves the truth.
In fantasy, the expression of exploring another world, you get the universal truth of that excitement and fear, but there's an element of fantasy that you have to not forget so you can take people on that journey.
If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library?
Truth never envelops itself in mystery, and the mystery in which it is at any time enveloped is the work of its antagonist, and never of itself.
My Mother had taught me to seek all truth in the Bible.
People say they love truth, but in reality they want to believe that which they love is true.
You can't undo anything you've already done, but you can face up to it. You can tell the truth. You can seek forgiveness. And then let God do the rest.
In all perception of the truth there is a divine ecstasy, an inexpressible delirium of joy, as when a youth embraces his betrothed virgin.
He moved like a dancer, which is not surprising; a horse is a beautiful animal, but it is perhaps most remarkable because it moves as if it always hears music.
If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.
The great thing about Batman and Superman, in truth, is that they are literally transcendent. They are better than most of the stories they are in.