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All truths, not merely ideas, but truthful faces, truthful pictures or songs, are highly beautiful.

Mahatma Gandhi

Many people would be more truthful were it not for their uncontrollable desire to talk.

Edgar Watson Howe

I have been truthful all along the way. The truth is more interesting, and if you tell the truth you never have to cover your tracks.

Real Live Preacher

There is nothing new and nothing truthful in the false accusations against public officials made by the Schaghticoke Tribal Nation today, ... The simple reality is that the Schaghticoke fail to meet the criteria for federal recognition.

Richard Blumenthal

When I would go to the nationals, he would work my corner. He just had a way about him. He was very truthful. He would yell at you in a way that would make you want to fight. It was a gift.

John Scully

It's reprehensible (and) clearly intended to convince any prospective juror that the (alleged) victim isn't being truthful. There are rules governing this kind of thing in every state, but unless you enforce them, this is what you get.

Joshua Marquis

Hillary Clinton needs to be truthful, and for Bill Clinton to suggest that she not be, when we all know she's running for President, when he knows she's running for President, is less than truthful.

Jeanine Pirro

The good thing is we have to be truthful about the age and we got a school's team. We don't want to get big players and put them in the under 20. We are trying to build a team with the rightful age and develop the team that with grow up together.

Teddy Mulonga

Kennedy knows how to use traditional poetic forms to give us both joyful and truthful observations about the human condition. His sketches of people and experiences combine playful irreverence with language full of sound and rhythm, and refreshing bites of irony.

Glenn Mitchell

You should be truthful, constructive and not personal, vindictive or petty. You might say, 'Here are some suggestions for the next person who has this job.

Ben Dattner

The federal government has no authority to prevent California, or any state, from requiring warnings that provide truthful, important information to consumers.

Tom Dresslar

Excuses are seldom truthful, often handy, and rarely productive. Don't make excuses: make things happen!

Rhoberta Shaler, Phd

We had him ready, but I was scared of (Bobby) Frankel's horse (Major Success) to be truthful with you. But (Surf Cat) ran really big. We'll see how he pulls up and see what's next. Santa Anita is my favorite place.

Bruce Headley

We thought that if he didn't use it at the beginning, it's just not as good a before-and-after picture, you know? 'Cause people do use those words. So we said we better make it as realistic as we can. We better be truthful about it.

Bobby Farrelly

The proposition we have lived by in this country is that you can give information as long as it's truthful to consumers.

Wally Snyder

He was enormously manipulative, very ambitious and not always truthful.

Dan Futterman

To be persuasive, we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.

Edward R. Murrow

The public does not like you to mislead or represent yourself to be something you're not. And the other thing that the public really does like is the self-examination to say, you know, I'm not perfect. I'm just like you. They don't ask their public officials to be perfect. They just ask them to be smart, truthful, honest, and show a modicum of good sense.

Ann Richards

Well, the telling of jokes is an art of its own, and it always rises from some emotional threat. The best jokes are dangerous, and dangerous because they are in some way truthful.

Kurt Vonnegut

We find attorneys who aren't attorneys and nurses who aren't nurses. People just aren't truthful on their resumes.

Jason Morris

I believe he's a truthful and honest man. He means more to me than you'll ever know.

Brian Dake

TRUTHFUL, adj. Dumb and illiterate.

Ambrose Bierce

I felt that they hadn't been truthful to me. I was frustrated. I was sad.

Maurice Grinter

I've always been more comfortable making my decisions from the subconscious level, or more emotionally, because I find it is more truthful to me, Intellectually, I don't think like that because I get uncomfortable. I'm more wary of my intellectual mind, of becoming delusional if I think of it too much.

Tim Burton

We hope Americans continue to use the Internet for truthful information, but we also want them to have their antennas up to be careful about those claims that are exaggerated.

Jodie Bernstein

I don't really consider myself to be an actor of any particular style. My aim with every role I undertake is to be truthful and honest in that particular portrayal. I don't have a particular methodology from any one school of thought or training.

Benjamin Bratt

His stoicism, his positive attitude and dark humor was something that was very truthful.

Alex Steyermark

Malloway's statements were made in the context of formal police interviews. She understood she had an obligation to be truthful. The fact she was willing to take a polygraph test supports her reliability.

Peter Wilson

All we want is for this thing to be truthful. It is not truthful now. It is deceptive. It is designed to destroy governments.

Danny Thompson

As far as the city of Havre hooking us on, I haven't heard a word about it. To be very truthful, I'm upset that it's all going around and I know nothing about it. There has been nothing said about this at all.

Dave Jones

To be truthful, I don't even know why it's so necessary to close the regional centers. It's going to end up costing us more money to close them than it would be to keep them open.

John Pinkerton

They told us the story, we took them at face value, and they lied. What are you going to do? It happens. Not everybody is truthful.

Bob Hansen

Our position has always been to use all available legal means to gather full and truthful testimony for the grand jury as expeditiously as possible.

Charles Bakaly

People who are soft spoken and truthful are loved by all.

Rig Veda

Nothing will prepare you for singing the truth like about 35 years in the music business, financial troubles and a couple trips to jail, ... It will get you really humble and really truthful, and gets you ready to sing out about who and what saved you.

Marty Stuart

I think I can, but to be truthful with you, I don't know until I come to that point. There's going to be times when it's going to be difficult.

Sen. Mario Gallegos

I know our judges here will be practical and take into account that there's only so much a lawyer can do to make certain his client is being complete and truthful.

Paul Matthews

I can get a feel for whether the person is truthful or not.

Randy May

Gary may have had nothing to do with this, I don't know, ... But my concern and my criticism is leveled at my colleague and friend because of the way he's conducted himself, for handling himself subsequent to this young lady's disappearance. He could have been more forthcoming, could have been more truthful and could have been more candid.

Harold Ford

Her honesty as an actress really comes across. It's shocking how truthful she can be. So many young actresses are geared toward a teen audience, but Evan Rachel Wood draws the critics and fans of the art of acting.

Philip Berk

Mazurkas are often badly played, and I hope that my training and experience of Chopin will give my interpretations an authentic and musically truthful insight into these enigmatic compositions.

Peter Gach

We'd have to do a case-by-case analysis to look at the product, the total amount of information on the label, to evaluate whether it's truthful and not misleading to consumers.

Barbara Schneeman

I'm limited, so, I kind of know where I fit as an actress. I kind of get it now, finally, after all of these years of trying to be a dramatic actress. I kind of think that'd I'd like to continue dealing with these things in a funny, lighter vein, but also truthful and honest.

Diane Keaton

I don't know how many truthful answers we got.

Patricia Palmer

Susan Robinson was the first of the co-defendants to provide a truthful statement that helped the Duluth Police Department solve the case.

Mark Rubin

If you're guided by a spirit of transparency, it forces you to operate with a spirit of ethics. Success comes from simplifying complex issues, address problems head on, be truthful and transparent. If you open yourself up to scrutiny, it forces you to a higher standard. I believe you should deliver on your promise. Promise responsibly.

Rodney Davis

If I said it was mind-boggling it would make a good story, but it wouldn't be truthful. She didn't make a whole bunch of extraordinary shots. We have plays that set her up for short shots. The kids fed her, and she was happy to receive.

Jerry Schartner

We are going to initiate a public process for trying to gather information for what additional guidelines we could issue to make sure that these ads are providing truthful and non-misleading information.

Dr. Scott Gottlieb

They may have given less than truthful testimony to this board.

Larry Leake

She can't come clean, she can't be truthful -- it's not in her nature.

Stephen Kay

He was enormously manipulative, very ambitious and not always truthful. I didn't want a biography that worships the title character. I wanted a movie that portrays the truth.

Dan Futterman

The defense attorneys have a well founded fear, especially considering how the government has handled this up until now, that Wen Ho Lee is going to go home, they're going to debrief him, then the government is going to run into court and say 'We don't think he's been truthful, he's violated the plea agreement' and throw him back in jail.

Dr. Jeffrey Harris

I find it amazingly truthful and honest and funny, because it is so spot-on in its relationships between people.

Anita Stewart

I feel really sorry for the players at this time of year. I find it quite pathetic to be truthful.

Karl Harrison

Political language - and with variations this is true of all political parties, from Conservatives to Anarchists - is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.

George Orwell

Political language. . . is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.

George Orwell

He's an excellent trial attorney. He's truthful. I don't get the impression he's ever taken advantage of a situation. I think he's very fair. He always gives cases thoughtful consideration, and I expect him to do the same with this.

Kerry Sutton

No sir, I don't think she's a truthful woman at all.

Roger Taylor

My purpose is to make my narrative as truthful as possible.

George Armstrong Custer

All a poet can do today is warn. That is why the truest poets must be truthful.

Wilfred Owen

I will assure you after all these years that it is about relationships. There is a trust factor that has to go on between the lobbying community and the legislative community. They've got to trust us, and we've got to provide factual and truthful information, pros and cons, to them. And you can only do that once you've had a relationship with somebody.

Brandon Hall

I try to be a truthful artist and I try to show a level of courage. I enjoy that. I'm a messenger.

Jeff Koons

On the whole, age comes more gently to those who have some doorway into an abstract world-art, or philosophy, or learning-regions where the years are scarcely noticed and the young and old can meet in a pale truthful light.

Freya Stark

In a decaying society, art, if it is truthful, must also reflect decay. And unless it wants to break faith with its social function, art must show the world as changeable. And help to change it.

Ernst Fischer

He certainly helped, by our lights, to make it a more truthful understanding of what happened, and that leaves the door open for us when we come back.

Eric Ueland