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  • It's essential to tell the truth at all times. This will reduce life's pain. Lying distorts reality. All forms of distorted thinking must be corrected.

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  • Alfred N. Whitehead I have suffered a great deal from writers who have quoted this or that sentence of mine either out of its context or in juxtaposition to some incongruous matter which quite distorted my meaning, or destroyed it altogether.
    Alfred N. Whitehead
    English philosopher and mathematician (1861 - 1947)
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  • Camille Paglia Most of western culture is a distortion of reality. But reality should be distorted; that is, imaginatively amended. The Buddhist acquiescence to nature is neither accurate about nature nor just to human potential.
    Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Ann Druyan I've been thinking about the distorted view of science that prevails in our culture. I've been wondering about this, because our civilization is completely dependent on science and high technology, yet most of us are alienated from science.
    Ann Druyan
    American writer (1949 - )
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  • Samuel Johnson In a man's letters you know, Madam, his soul lies naked, his letters are only the mirror of his breast, whatever passes within him is shown undisguised in its natural process. Nothing is inverted, nothing distorted, you see systems in their elements, you discover actions in their motives.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Carl Rogers In a person who is open to experience each stimulus is freely relayed through the nervous system, without being distorted by any process of defensiveness.
    Carl Rogers
    American psychologist (1902 - 1987)
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  • Barbara Amiel It did not occur to us that the Marxists' solution was fraudulent or that their vision was distorted, that whatever the wrongs in our society it was not the ideology of theirs that will cure them.
    Barbara Amiel
    British journalist, writer, and socialite (1940 - )
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  • John Bradshaw It's essential to tell the truth at all times. This will reduce life's pain. Lying distorts reality. All forms of distorted thinking must be corrected.
    John Bradshaw
    American educator, counselor, motivational speaker, and author (1933 - 2016)
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  • Bell Hooks The more Lil' Kim distorted her natural beauty to become a cartoonlike caricature of whiteness, the larger her success. - From (2003) Rock My Soul
    Bell Hooks
    American author, professor, feminist (born G.J.Watkins) (1952 - 2021)
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg The most dangerous untruths are truths slightly distorted.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Carol Shields The recounting of a life is a cheat... even our own stories are obscenely distorted.
    Carol Shields
    American-born Canadian novelist (1935 - 2003)
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  • Billy Collins To a poet, it's quite ruinous to have a poem distorted, out of shape, or squeezed, shall we say, into this tiny screen. But I'm not sure big digital companies are sensitive to the needs of poets.
    Billy Collins
    American poet (1941 - )
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  • Bob Kane What I read is so distorted that I cannot believe that the person they are talking about is myself.
    Bob Kane
    American comic book writer, animator and artist (1915 - 1998)
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