#tru

I would self-medicate with fat, carbohydrates, and Jane Austen, my number one drug of choice, my constant companion through every breakup, every disappointment, every crisis. Men might come and go, but Jane Austen was always there in sickness and in health, for richer, for poorer, till death do us part. ↗

— Laurie Viera Rigler

#jane-austen #truisms #death

You can't trust anybody with power. ↗

— Newt Gingrich

#anybody #power #you

Nobody speaks the truth when there is something they must have. ↗

— Elizabeth Bowen

#nobody #something #speaks #truth

Cartooning is about deconstruction: you gotta tear something down to make a joke. ↗

— Berkeley Breathed

#cartooning #deconstruction #down #gotta #joke

The American people need to know the truth. The American people need to see the truth. In a democracy, letting the people know the truth is the essence of what it means to be free. ↗

— Barbara Boxer

#american people #democracy #essence #free #know

True nobility is exempt from fear. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

#fear #nobility #true

A true woman always loves a real soldier. ↗

— Belle Boyd

#loves #real #soldier #true #woman

Education comes from within; you get it by struggle and effort and thought. ↗

— Napoleon Hill

#education #effort #get #struggle #thought

A lot of film directors are quite scared of actors. They are a bit of a nightmare sometimes, but I like them. It looks like cunning, but you try to get extra things from them all the time, by stealth, by making them feel confident, so they trust you and you can push a bit. ↗

— Danny Boyle

#confident #cunning #directors #extra #feel

You can reconstruct the picture from chaos and memory's ruins. ↗

— Kay Boyle

#memory #picture #reconstruct #ruins #you