True Quotes

I think this is true for all artists. My senses are very important to me.

In true prose everything must be underlined.

The office of President is a great one; to every true American it seems the greatest on earth. And to me, as I was engaged in weaving a background of music for the pageantry of it, there came a deeper realization of the effect of that office on the man.

Never say anything about yourself you do not want to come true.

As my father used to tell me, the only true sign of success in life is being able to do for a living that which makes you happy.

Ever since I began to compose, I have remained true to my starting principle: not to write a page because no matter what public, or what pretty girl wanted it to be thus or thus; but to write solely as I myself thought best, and as it gave me pleasure.

You must be absolutely honest and true in the depicting of a totem for meaning is attached to every line. You must be most particular about detail and proportion.

The remedy for speech that is false is speech that is true. This is the ordinary course in a free society. The response to the unreasoned is the rational; to the uninformed, the enlightened; to the straight-out lie, the simple truth.

The mark of a true politician is that he is never at a loss for words because he is always half-expecting to be asked to make a speech.

Grant that the true organ with which the beautiful is apprehended is the imagination, and it follows that all arts are likely to affect the feelings indirectly.

There is no sense in making statements that will not continue to be true after they are made.

The Reformation did not directly touch the question of the true character of God's church.

This whole notion that all African-Americans are not going to vote for Obama is not necessarily true. I believe a third would vote for me, based on my own anecdotal feedback. Not vote for me because I'm black but because of my policies.

I was working at the store on the Sony studios in Culver City. And I was literally holding a shirt when they came in and told me I'd got the part! It just shows dreams do come true.

Slave girls on Gor address all free men as Master, though, of course only one such would be her true Master.

The army is the true nobility of our country.

Whatever one believes to be true either is true or becomes true in one's mind.

True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, as those who move easiest have learned to dance.

We can choose between the future and the past, between reason and ignorance, between true compassion and mere ideology.

The art of a people is a true mirror to their minds.

Humility is the only true wisdom by which we prepare our minds for all the possible changes of life.

The fact remains that most of us are anesthetized to the true cost and true value of long term care insurance.

I now can be sure that, once I start writing a book, I'll be able to finish it. I've also become more assured about my 'voice' as a writer and being able to keep the characters true to themselves.

I've learned to be true to yourself, stick to the big arguments, don't get distracted by the everyday kerfuffle that is in the nature of any democratic system.

There are definitely people who are stuck in the '60s and there are definitely people who think I am and it's just not true. I was performing for a long time before the '60s and I'll be doing exciting interesting things for along time to come.

True friends appear less moved than counterfeit.

What is true of the individual will be tomorrow true of the whole nation if individuals will but refuse to lose heart and hope.

The ninety and nine are with dreams, content but the hope of the world made new, is the hundredth man who is grimly bent on making those dreams come true.

The mark of a true professional is giving more than you get.

I'm still true to my Southern roots.