#truth

"Frank Lloyd Wright {Couplet} Frank Lloyd Wright eliminated the confining wall,so now when your wife screams at youit sounds like you're in Tammany Hall."

"Plant vs. Harvest [10w] Any fool can harvest but it takes true skill to plant."

"Poetry in a Bottle [10w] If you could bottle poetry you'd have one addictive drink."

"Government Intrusion [10w] + {Couplet} America's biggest illusion is the beliefthey're free from government intrusion."

"The stories people tell you about themselves seem to retain the possibility of being false. But what you discover about them by yourself seems to be the truth."

"Hung [10w] Being caught with your pants down is a hanging offense."

"GPS for Sin "You've entered the point of no return;Re-cal-cu-la-ting."

"But my memories are like a fire in winter—whenever I'm cold I can warm my hands at them.—Ditta"

"Telephone pole wires get in the way of great photos. Communication always gets in the way of communication."

"I was very afraid at the beginning, until Master told me that pain isn't the truth; it's what you have to get through in order to find the truth."

"And where, I ask you, can a man escape to, when he hasn’t enough madness left inside him? The truth is an endless death agony. The truth is death. You have to choose: death or lies. I’ve never been able to kill myself."

"Grandma's Advice on Ambition "Children, if you aim for the stars you'll be impaled by small meteorites and become toast."

"I believe that one key to success is to accept truth, no matter how it's spoken."

"Virtual Friends [10w] Internet camaraderie's bullshit because these 'friends' can't be relied upon."

"You think when you wake up in the mornin yesterday don't count. But yesterday is all that does count. What else is there? Your life is made out of the days it’s made out of. Nothin else."

"Reading 'Youth in Revolt' might have ruined my career because suddenly I wanted to abandon all the emotional truth of something and just go out far on a literary limb with completely implausible things that relied completely on voice and humor. And what saved me is realizing that I couldn't do that very well."

"I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me."

"I think all of us are looking for that which does not admit of bullshit . . . If you tell me you can bench press 450, hell, we'll load up the bar and put you under it. Either you can do it or you can't do it—you can't bullshit. Ultimately, sports are just about as close to what one would call the truth as it is possible to get in this world."

"It's only words... unless they're true."

"The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is."