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  • Truth be told, ginormous portions have become a pet peeve of mine. -- Hal Sparks
  • People fear the unforeseen and the unseen. Truth be told we all fear the unseen. -- Lee Boyd Malvo
  • Truth be told, our modern education systems crush the very spirit they claim to instill. -- Matthew Kelly
  • Oppressors in front of the Lord, truth be told shall inherit oppression, while others receive gold. -- Muhammad Atta-ullah Faizani
  • If lyrics sold then truth be told/I'd probably be just as rich and famous as Jay-Z. -- Talib Kweli
  • Truth be told, when you start your career out as a clown, you don't consider yourself a writer. -- Lizz Winstead
  • Truth be told, there is not one day that goes by when I don't fall in love with someone, with something. -- Carole Maso
  • Truth be told, there are lots of companies that provide exemplary phone support. DirecTV, Virgin America and Apple are a few that regularly exceed my expectations. -- Gary Hamel
  • I've never been quite sure what the point of a eunuch is, if truth be told. It seems to me they're only men with the useful bits cut off. -- George R. R. Martin
  • But I can tell - let truth be told - That love will change in growing old; Though day by day is nought to see, So delicate his motions be. -- Robert Bridges
  • All I know, is that I feel extremely blessed to be on TV. Its a hard job, but real life is harder. Truth be told, playgrounds can be war zones. -- Atticus Shaffer
  • If skills sold, truth be told, I'd probably be Lyrically, Talib Kweli Truthfully, I wanna rhyme like Common Sense But I did 5 mill' - I ain't been rhyming like Common since. -- Jay-Z
  • I'm a bit uncomfortable, truth be told, with being seen as an expert, because there is always so much more to learn. I see myself as a perpetual student of the goddess. -- Patricia Monaghan
  • Truth be told, most of us are faking our way through life. We pick only those battles we are sure to win, only those adventures we are sure to handle, only those beauties we are sure to rescue. -- John Eldredge
  • Actually think anybody ever approaches writing any song, I think the song approaches them, truth be told. Usually what happens is that a song arrives and afterwards you say that "I wrote the song," and it's not actually true; they find you, they write themselves. -- Jon Fratelli
  • Well, truth be told it was the hope on the last one, it's always the hope. It's just you don't just wasn't to do it- everything we do is, for a lack of a more crass term, everything we do is pushing against the conveyer belt. -- Bryan Burk
  • The truth be told, the World Trade Center was neither a very good work of architecture nor a very successful piece of urbanism. Its shortcomings were somewhat mitigated by the westward and southward expansion of the World Financial Center and Battery Park City during the 1980s. -- Martin Filler
  • There wasn't any particular player I modeled my game after. I tried to learn from everyone and create my own style. I studied past players. Truth be told I never had a favorite player. It's just not my nature to go around idolizing people. I just go try to learn. -- Magnus Carlsen
  • As a teacher of fourth-graders in a public school, where corporal punishement was not allowed, she had years of violence stored up and was, truth be told, sort of enjoying letting it out on Kona, who she felt could have been the poster child for the failure of public education. -- Christopher Moore
  • Let truth be told - women do as a rule live through such humiliations, and regain their spirits, and again look about them with an interested eye. While there's life there's hope is a connviction not so entirely unknown to the "betrayed" as some amiable theorists would have us believe. -- Thomas Hardy
  • Many a truth is told in jest. -- Jonathan Swift
  • Truth is told when it tells itself. -- Jill Alexander Essbaum
  • A lie told often enough becomes the truth. -- Vladimir Lenin
  • News told, rumors heard, truth implied, facts buried. -- Toba Beta
  • The truth is never dangerous. Except when told. -- Philip Moeller
  • Truth is truth, even when told by a liar. -- William Wallace
  • Truth uncompromisingly told will always have its ragged edges. -- Herman Melville
  • The truth will only be told over a career. -- Richard Linklater
  • If the truth is told, the youth can grow. -- Nas
  • As the poets say, stories are truth told through lies. -- Jessica Khoury
  • I told the truth, I didn't come to fool you -- Leonard Cohen
  • It is such a relief to be told the truth. -- Katherine Anne Porter
  • Don't trust the beginnings, truth is told in the last moments. -- Ahlam Mosteghanemi
  • I will be acquitted and vindicated when the truth is told. -- Michael Jackson
  • The truth doesn't mind being told every once in a while. -- Alysha Speer
  • If politicians all told the truth, we'd be out of business. -- Jay Leno
  • The truth may not be told. Here is an acceptable lie. -- Rachel Hartman
  • A lie told well is just as good as the truth. -- Jonah Lehrer
  • The victor will never be asked if he told the truth. -- Adolf Hitler
  • A lie is nothing more than the truth told in reverse -- Arthur C. Buckner
  • Truth is the lie you once told returning to haunt you -- Dermot Healy
  • A truth told once is no match for a lie oft repeated. -- James Rozoff
  • I would rather be told an R-rated truth than a G-rated lie. -- Ken Gire
  • i never told the truth so i can never tell a lie... -- Tom Waits
  • We are better deceived by having some truth told us than none. -- Charlotte Lennox
  • We are oftener deceived by being told some truth than no truth. -- Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
  • The painter knew the mirror lied. And the canvas told the truth. -- Thomas Lloyd Qualls
  • There was things which he stretched, but mainly he told the truth. -- Mark Twain
  • Real intimacy depends on truth - lovingly told - especially in the bedroom. -- Joyce Brothers
  • Not even the most devastating truth can be told; it must be evoked. -- Joyce Carol Oates
  • He didn't want to play football. He wanted to be told the truth. -- John Boyne
  • All I have told is true, but it is not the whole truth. -- Laura Ingalls Wilder
  • The truth came slowly like a story told by people interrupting each other. -- Paula Fox
  • Even little children repeat that oftentimes people are hanged for having told the truth. -- Joan of Arc
  • Records told the same tale, then the lie passed into history and became truth. -- George Orwell
  • I just told the whole truth and that felt really incredible and really scary. -- Emma Stone
  • When the truth changes from your speaking, you know you have told the truth. -- Ray Blanton
  • But I remember being told that the truth does not depend on being believed. -- Kevin Powers
  • I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours. -- Hunter S. Thompson
  • Instead of assuming everything you're being told is the truth, ask plenty of questions. -- Barbara Corcoran
  • Good players want to be coached... Great players want to be told the truth -- Doc Rivers
  • A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent. -- William Blake
  • Truth can never be told so as to be understood and not be believed. -- William Blake
  • The truth which may not be told, is the truth which cannot be told. -- Mary Butts
  • When the lies are all told and forgot the truth will be their yet. -- Cormac McCarthy
  • So often the truth is told with hate, and lies are told with love. -- Rita Mae Brown
  • A bitter reality of truth can be wisely told in a sweet tale of lullaby. -- Toba Beta
  • I told the truth, and I did it on national TV in a lie-detector test. -- Paula Jones
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  • Once everyone thought you were crazy, they ignored you even when you told the truth. -- Thomm Quackenbush
  • As I've gotten older and learned more, I realise that Hollywood has not told the truth. -- Phil Collins
  • Never give up and never give in. The truth always finds a way to be told. -- Shannon L. Alder
  • You couldn't always trust the history books. They told a diluted truth, a truth by committee. -- Whoopi Goldberg
  • In woods where the woodsmen told lies, maybe it was the wolves who told the truth. -- Anne Ursu
  • I have never lied to you, I have always told you some version of the truth. -- Jack Nicholson
  • Humor is what happens when we're told the truth quicker and more directly than we're used to. -- George Saunders
  • This life is the greatest lie ever told and the hereafter is the greatest truth ever unknown -- Suhaib Webb
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  • How many times have I told you not to believe everything you hear? Seek truth for yourself. -- Isabel Allende
  • In brainwashing communism deceit lies manipulation marxism socialism truth A lie told often enough becomes the truth. -- Vladimir Lenin
  • What would happen if one woman told the truth about her life?The world would split open. -- Muriel Rukeyser
  • often when I thought I joked, I told the truth, afraid to speak it except in jest. -- Lucy Freeman
  • I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth and they thought it was hell. -- Harry S. Truman
  • A lie told once remains a lie but a lie told a thousand times becomes the truth -- Joseph Goebbels
  • If the truth is told, things are just as bad as you yourself care to make them. -- Anne Frank
  • If truth were told, most of us spend longer each day on personal cleanliness than on practical godliness. -- Alistair Begg
  • Time is real, we can't rewind it... Out of everybody I met, who told the truth? Time did. -- Common
  • I think everybody could agree that our immigration system is broken. We have not told the truth about it. -- Jose Antonio Vargas
  • Scales always lie. They don't make a scale that ever told the truth about value, about worth, about significance. -- Ann Voskamp
  • Trust is the great simplifier. If people in business told the truth, 80 to 90 percent of their problems would disappear. -- William Schutz
  • Never trust a mirror,' his mother had told him. 'They never tell the truth unless you make them. -- Isobelle Carmody
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  • Make no mistake: When I told Senator Mitchell that I injected Roger Clemens with performance-enhancing drugs, I told the truth. -- Jim Lehrer
  • The truth, of course, is that a billion falsehoods told a billion times by a billion people are still false. -- Travis Walton
  • What is truth? Truth is what causes you to breathe again when lies have told you, you are already dead. -- Stefanie Schneider
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  • The time is not come for impartial history. If the truth were told just now, it would not be credited. -- Robert E. Lee
  • When I testified in front of Congress, I know that I was testifying under oath and I told the truth, -- Rafael Palmeiro
  • When I testified in front of Congress, I know that I was testifying under oath and I told the truth. -- Rafael Palmeiro
  • All men are fools, if truth be told, but the ones in motley are more amusing than ones with crowns. -- George R. R. Martin
  • Remember, any lie you are told, even deliberately, is often a more significant fact than a truth told in all sincerity. -- Halldór Laxness
  • In the end, Leck should have stuck to his lies. For it was the truth he almost told that killed him. -- Kristin Cashore
  • The law is agnostic about truth. It's very skeptical of ultimate truth. That's why freedom of speech permits lies to be told. -- Alan Dershowitz
  • Everything we know has come from stories that have been told over and over again as truth. Those stories turn into history. -- Oliver Jeffers
  • They decided that all liars should be whipped. And a man came along and told them the truth. And they hanged him. -- Thomas William Hodgson Crosland
  • Fiction is Truth's elder sister. Obviously. No one in the world knew what truth was till some one had told a story. -- Rudyard Kipling
  • Deeper meaning resides in the fairy tales told to me in my childhood than in the truth that is taught by life. -- Friedrich Schiller
  • Jesus said, "I am the way [to heaven]." I'm betting that he's not a liar. I'm betting that he told the truth. -- Rick Warren
  • A comedian is someone who tells the truth. Truth is the set of all jokes told by all comedians in the world. -- Piero Scaruffi
  • A man had rather have a hundred lies told of him than one truth which he does not wish should be told. -- Samuel Johnson
  • And you know that when the truth is told that you can get what you want or you can just get old. -- Billy Joel
  • With a little bit of spirit in her system to help her weave the lies and facts together, Emily told the partial truth. -- S.A. Tawks
  • People who are most interested in telling the truth about others are generally the least interested in having the truth told about themselves. -- Mardy Grothe
  • The most fundamental truth to be told in any art form, as far as Blacks are concerned, is that America is killing us. -- Sonia Sanchez
  • Truth is something which can't be told in a few words. Those who simplify the universe only reduce the expansion of its meaning. -- Anais Nin
  • I am the daughter of Mr. Neo-realism: I should gravitate towards narrative simply told, character, the truth. And I do love those movies. -- Isabella Rossellini
  • Truth be told, most financial television bores me. Two or more people discussing the latest economic trends or hot stocks is not especially entertaining. -- Barry Ritholtz
  • At no time, anywhere, was the population of a country told the truth: facts about events trickled into general consciousness much later, if ever. -- Doris Lessing
  • Truth be told, there wasn't a single one of them who didn't deserve a lightning bolt from the Almighty. Everything else was straight mercy. -- Mike Duran
  • Nazi propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels once remarked that if a lie is told often enough people will begin to see the lie as truth. -- Paul Watson
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