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The best fiction is far more true than any journalism.

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Facts and truth really don’t have much to do with each other.

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he looked at her, stripped naked for the instant of verbiage and deceit.

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And even a liar can be scared into telling the truth, same as honest man can be tortured into telling a lie.

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ingenuity was apparently given man in order that he may supply himself in crises with shapes and sounds with which to guard himself from truth.