False Quotes

There's never a false note in a Berg novel.

And $18 million in three Japanese banks, completely false. That I have two factories in Panama, also completely false. This is part of the counter campaign of some people.

Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important.

In 1970 I realized that there was negligible risk from x-rays but many radiographs had poor image quality so that the risk from a false negative was significant.

A biblical false prophet was a servant of the devil attempting to lead people away from the truth.

You will find in politics that you are much exposed to the attribution of false motive. Never complain and never explain.

The hunger for facile wisdom is the root of all false philosophy.

When I create a false reality, I always try to create a plausible structure to help convince people.

To the average mind popular music would mean compositions vulgarly conceived and commonplace in their treatment. That is absolutely false.

I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence.

I thought then, and I think now, that the invasion of Iraq was unnecessary and unjust. And I think the premises on which it was launched were false.

It is better to be true to what you believe, though that be wrong, than to be false to what you believe, even if that belief is correct.

A good face they say, is a letter of recommendation. O Nature, Nature, why art thou so dishonest, as ever to send men with these false recommendations into the World!

True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit last long.

Regarding comments attributed to me in the Los Angeles Times - allegedly made on a bus trip from Germany to Holland in 1998 - I emphatically denounce such comments as false.

Justice will overtake fabricators of lies and false witnesses.

You get built up and put on a pedestal and then people want to bring you down. It can be hurtful. Some people try to make me look bad or not a nice person but it's completely false.

The truth of our faith becomes a matter of ridicule among the infidels if any Catholic, not gifted with the necessary scientific learning, presents as dogma what scientific scrutiny shows to be false.

Canadians want to see real hope restored, not false hopes raised.

I don't have false teeth. Do you think I'd buy teeth like these?

The latter part of a wise person's life is occupied with curing the follies, prejudices and false opinions they contracted earlier.

It is not to be disguised, that a war has broken out between the North and the South. - Political and commercial men are industriously striving to restore peace: but the peace, which they would effect, is superficial, false, and temporary.

There are no hard distinctions between what is real and what is unreal, nor between what is true and what is false. A thing is not necessarily either true or false; it can be both true and false.

The personal appearances and red carpet events are very glitzy, but it's a bit false.

You can read everybody. It's not even interesting to tell the truth because to some extent it's false.

Every journey into the past is complicated by delusions, false memories, false namings of real events.

I think the perception of there being a deep gulf between science and the humanities is false.

It is good that these terrorists are now facing justice, but in the reporting of the case, it would be helpful if the media didn't help them with their propaganda mission by unquestioningly repeating false information about their detention.

Being best is a false goal, you have to measure success on your own terms.

This is the absolute truth: and on this truth our tactics must be based. All tactics that are not based on this are false, and lead the proletariat to terrible defeat.