History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.

The illusion which exalts us is dearer to us than ten thousand truths.

Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.

Honest is how I want to look. The truth doesn't glitter and shine.

Stand up for what is right, regardless of who is committing the wrong.

Nothing factual that I write or say will be as truthful as my fiction.

To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.

What is right is often forgotten by what is convenient Warsaw Requiem

Even today, I've no idea what the truth is, or what I did with it.

Just because it's fiction doesn't mean it's any less true.

A great writer reveals the truth even when he or she does not wish to.

A trusting heart will follow, only those who truly follow their heart.

It's enough for me to be sure that you and I exist at this moment.

A man is never more truthful than when he acknowledges himself a liar.

Pithy sentences are like sharp nails which force truth upon our memory