"Deviation from either truth or duty is a downward path."

-- Tryon Edwards

#Truth Quotes #Path Quotes #Deviation Quotes

“The fact is that, in prison, you can't just go and be locked up and serve your time. That's not an option. You get locked up, and then you're going to go through hell and, if you're lucky, you'll come out somewhat of a human being, but you're probably going to be beyond traumatized, for the rest of your life. That's ridiculous!”

Source : Source: collider.com
“People are usually afraid to say what's on their mind.”

Source : "Steely Dan 'Everything Must Go'". Interview with George Petersen, www.mixonline.com. August 1, 2003.
“If you would not step into the harlot's house, do not go by the harlot's door.”
“Let it not be said that I was silent when they needed me.”
“[D]onâ€™t cling to your self-righteous suffering, let it go. . . . Nothing is too good to be true, let yourself be forgiven. To the degree you insist that you must suffer, you insist on the suffering of others as well. (90)”
“Poets don't draw. They unravel their handwriting and then tie it up again, but differently.”
“When you're given a newspaper column, you're not being paid to sit on a fence and scratch your chin and say 'On the one hand this' and 'On the other hand that.' You're getting paid for your opinion.”

Source : "Carl Hiaasen reports from 'Paradise'" By Todd Leopold, www.cnn.com. November 9, 2001.
“... no one knows anything about a strike until he has seen it break down into its component parts of human beings.”

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