"Truth is singular. Its 'versions' are mistruths."

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Source : David Mitchell (2012). “Cloud Atlas (Enhanced Movie Tie-in Edition): A Novel”, p.188, Random House Group

David Mitchell

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“I had a lot of friends in high school, but I was never the wild party girl. Never have been, never plan to be!”
“I've always found that fashion is, first of all, mainly for yourself. So my two icons are, on one side, Little Edie from 'Grey Gardens' and, of course, like all my generation, I'm influenced by Kate Moss.”
“He can compress the most words into the smallest ideas of any man I ever met.”
“I appeal to you as a soldier to spare me the humiliation of seeing my regiment march to meet the enemy and I not share its dangers.”

Source : "The Long Death: The Last Days of the Plains Indian". Book by Ralph K. Andrist (p. 258), 2001.
“People come back from flights and tell you a story like it's a horror story. That's how bad they make it sound. They're like, 'It was the worst day of my life. We didn't board for 20 minutes and they made us sit there on the runway for 40 minutes.' Oh really? What happened next? Did you fly in the air, incredibly, like a bird? Did you partake in the miracle of human flight you non-contributing zero?'”
“I love cats. I've had cats as pets.”
“So false is faction, and so smooth a liar, As that it never had a side entire.”

Source : Samuel Daniel, George Sewell (1718). “The Poetical Works of Mr. Samuel Daniel, Author of the English History: To which is Prefix'd, Memoirs of His Life and Writings..”, p.232
“I believe thereâ€™s someone out there for everyone,â€ he {Isaac} says, â€œand when you meet that person, sometimes you know right away they are who you were meant to be with. And sometimes, years can go by before you let yourself believe that the feeling youâ€™ve had about a person for so long, is actually love. And what a waste that is.”

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