Veracity Quotes - Page 1

As a memoirist, I strive for veracity.
Mary Karr / Poet
Strive
Veracity
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Art has absolutely no existence as veracity, as truth.
Marcel Duchamp / Painter
Art
Existence
Veracity
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Words such as truth, art, veracity, or anything are stupid in themselves.
Marcel Duchamp / Painter
Veracity
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Hope is the only universal liar who never loses his reputation for veracity.
Robert Green Ingersoll / Lawyer
Hope
Liars
Loses
Lying
Reputation
Universal
Veracity
His
Liar
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I like writing flawed women, and being one, it's something I feel I can write with some veracity and authority.
Callie Khouri / Television Screenwriter
Authority
Flawed
Veracity
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I can't establish the veracity of what people say because only they know whether they are telling the truth. I can't look into your mind, can I?
David Tang / Businessman
Looks
Mind
People
Telling The Truth
Veracity
Establish
People Say
Telling
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What would become of history, had we not a dependence on the veracity of the historian, according to the experience, what we have had of mankind?
David Hume / Philosopher
Historian
Mankind
Veracity
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The written tone and the spoken tone change and the reporters' disbelief in the veracity of the government spreads to the readers and the viewers.
Roger Mudd / Journalist
Government
Disbelief
Reporters
Tone
Veracity
Viewers
Readers
Spoken
Spreads
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One of the reasons, surely, why women have been credited with less perfect veracity than men is that the burden of conventional falsehood falls chiefly on them.
Katharine Elizabeth Fullerton Gerould /
Burden
Conventional
Falsehood
Veracity
Men Women Why
Chiefly
Credited
Reasons
Surely
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Art is a habit-forming drug. Art has absolutely no existence as veracity, as truth. People always speak of it with this great, religious reverence, but why should it be so revered?
Marcel Duchamp / Painter
Great
Truth
Existence
Religious
Should
Speak
Veracity
Art Great Always
Absolutely
Why
Revered
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I was, as president and chairman of the board, required by law to verify the veracity of the financial figures, the assets under management, the number of outstanding shares, et cetera.
Matt Bevin /
Assets
Chairman
Figures
Management
Outstanding
President
Veracity
Board
Number
Required
Shares
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It gives me confidence to know that what I'm writing has a veracity of its own without me having to invent it. When I'm writing fiction, I must believe it to be true, or I can see no point in it.
Michael Morpurgo / Author
Confidence
No Point
Veracity
Believe Me Confidence
Be True
Believe Me True
Invent
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The American obsession with 'Downton' amuses me slightly because it's such a fiction. I've always been questioned about my historical veracity, and 'Downton' just flies past, when it's completely made up.
Michael Hirst / Screenwriter
Historical
Obsession
Veracity
Flies
Me Past Always
Questioned
Slightly
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The president has undermined trust. No longer will the members of Congress be entitled to accept his veracity. Caveat emptor has become the word. Every member of Congress is on his or her own to determine the truth.
Bob Graham / Former Governor Of Florida
Trust
Accepting
Congress
Determine
Entitled
President
Trust No One
Veracity
Accept
Longer
Member
Undermined
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I feel like I've been very blessed in the sense that I've had the veracity of spirit to not be stopped and, at the same time, the protective energy and the generosity of those who have come before me, who saw something inside of me and, therefore, invited me into rooms that I would not have been inside of otherwise.
George C. Wolfe / Playwright
Generosity
Invited
Protective
Rooms
Veracity
Time Me Energy
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Although my mom and I had often disagreed politically and personally, she'd led our family by example, instilling in us a can-do attitude that often defied reason - an optimism many would call foolish, ignorant, and naive, but an optimism that occasionally shocked our neighbors and our world with its brazen veracity.
Dustin Lance Black / Screenwriter
Attitude
Mom
Brazen
Can Do
Example
Foolish
Ignorant
Our World
Reason
Shocked
Veracity
Family Mom World
Although
Call
Defied
Instilling
Led
Neighbors
Occasionally
Personally
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