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My assignment is what every writers assignment is: tell the truth

My assignment is what every writers assignment is: tell the truth of his own time. – Leslie Fiedler

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I have, I admit, a low tolerance for detached chronicling and cool analysis. – Leslie Fiedler

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Faulkner turned out to be a great teacher. When a student asked a question ineptly, he answered the question with what the student had really wanted to know. – Leslie Fiedler

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Say not, I have found the truth, but rather, I have found a truth. – Khalil Gibran

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Gossip is called gossip because its not always the truth. – Justin Timberlake

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Falsehood has an infinity of combinations, but truth has only one mode of being. – Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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My truths do not last long in me. Not as long as those that are not mine. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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