Ocupation: Writer
Life: April 23, 1902 - February 8, 1998
Birthday: April 23
Death: February 8
Don't forget that few people are likely to tell more than a small part of the truth: no one tells much of the truth, let alone the whole truth. Spoken words are facts in themselves, whether true or false. When people talk they reveal themselves, whether they're lying or telling the truth.
source: Halldór Laxness (2005). “Under the Glacier”, Vintage Books
topic: Lying, People, Facts, Whole Truth, True Or False