“My life has been a lie! God is dead! The government's lame! Thanksgiving is about killing Indians! Jesus wasn't born on Christmas! They moved the date, it was a pagan holiday!”— Jeff Myers, Morty Jr., Richard Christy, imdb.com
“There seems to be nothing that is true — all is false and unreal — I cannot understand!”— Marie Corelli, amazon.com
“all that to say, we should define our truths. but, we should investigate their origins, our biases, and question their existence, too.”— Joel L. Daniels, twitter.com
“The way to create art is to burn and destroy ordinary concepts and to substitute them with new truths that run down from the top of the head and out of the heart.”— Charles Bukowski, amazon.com
“It sucks to have this one person in your life that can derail you at a moment’s notice. But in a way, it feels good knowing that you could ever love someone so much. Or that’s what you tell yourself anyway. It doesn’t matter if something is true or not. The things we tell ourselves can become our tr…”— Ryan O'Connell, thoughtcatalog.com
“It always hurt not to breathe like a normal person, incessantly reminding your lungs to be lungs, forcing yourself to accept as unsolvable the clawing scraping inside-out ache of underoxygenation. So I wasn't lying, exactly. I was choosing among truths.”— John Green, Hazel, amazon.com
“Tom said to himself that it was not such a hollow world, after all. He had discovered a great law of human action, without knowing it -- namely, that in order to make a man or a boy covet a thing, it is only necessary to make the thing difficult to attain.”— Mark Twain, amazon.com
“...one of the most frustrating aspects of systems is that the purposes of subunits may add up to an overall behavior that no one wants.”— Donella H. Meadows, amazon.com
“If a frog turns right and catches a fly, and then turns left and catches a fly, and then turns around backward and catches a fly, the purpose of the frog has to do not with turning left or right or backward but with catching flies. If a government proclaims its interest in protecting the environment…”— Donella H. Meadows, amazon.com