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- You have a part-time job, and that's better than no job at all.
- Dan Quayle (1947 - ), after the manager of the Burger King had said that the jobs offered were part-time minimum wage jobs which didn't pay enough to live on, and that "It's hard to find people who want to actually show up
- The road to truth is long, and lined the entire way with annoying bastards
- Alexander Jablokov "The Place of No Shadows"
- "Well, now, hold onta yer horses, there, Frazier. I mean, as a psychiatrist, isn't it your job to, uh, `seek and uphold the truth'?"
"Oh, get real, Cliff." - Cheers
- Truth I have no trouble with, it's the facts I get all screwed up.
- Farley Mowat
- In Einstein's theory of relativity the observer is a man who sets out in quest of truth armed with a measuring-rod. In quantum theory he sets out with a sieve.
- Sir Arthur Eddington (1882 - 1944)
- Why shouldn't truth be stranger than fiction? Fiction, after all, has to make sense.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- I want to know the truth, however perverted that may sound.
- Stephen Wolfram
- A lie can travel halfway round the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- What is the difference between unethical and ethical advertising? Unethical advertising uses falsehoods to deceive the public; ethical advertising uses truth to deceive the public.
- Vilhjalmur Stefanss
- The folly of mistaking a paradox for a discovery, a metaphor for a proof, a torrent of verbiage for a spring of capital truths, and oneself for an oracle, is inborn in us.
- Paul Valery (1871 - 1945)
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