Imagination is the wide-open eye which leads us always to see truth more vividly.
If the reporter has killed our imagination with his truth he threatens our life with his lies.
Truth titillates the imagination far less than fiction.
I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart's affections and the truth of imagination.
Reason is the natural order of truth but imagination is the organ of meaning.
Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures.
Nothing in man is more serious than his sense of humor it is the sign that he wants all the truth.
And you know whether it's drama or comedy the best work is based on truth. It's just that with comedy the circumstances are just crazy-heightened and you have these crazy things thrown at you. But you still have to do it truthfully because that's where the humor comes from. So it's not that difficult to cross over.
I think great humor lies in playing the truth of a situation. I see myself as a performer and that applies to a Greek drama or a modern comedy.
I think great humor lies in playing the truth of a situation.
The love of truth lies at the root of much humor.
The first ingredient in conversation is truth the next good sense the third good humor and the fourth wit.
Comedy has to be based on truth. You take the truth and you put a little curlicue at the end.
Humor is something that thrives between man's aspirations and his limitations. There is more logic in humor than in anything else. Because you see humor is truth.
You can always get the truth from an American statesman after he has turned seventy or given up all hope of the Presidency.
Jake Roberts has a hard enough time being Jake Roberts. The truth is a brutal thing I just hope that the kids take the time to learn about each of the wrestlers in the game and if the kids can learn from our mistakes that would make me a happy man.
If we are going to stay a great power and I hope and pray we will we need the truth. We need to know what is going right and we need to know what is going wrong. There is no greater time than now.