Famous quotes containing the words true and/or color:
“... in writing you cannot possibly be interesting if what you say is not true, if it is what I call a true lie, i.e., a truth which gives the wrong impression. For no matter how subtly you lie in writing, people know it and dont believe you, and the whole secret of being interesting is to be believed.”
—Brenda Ueland (18911985)
“Pockets: What color is a giraffe?
Dallas: Well, mostly yellow.
Pockets: And whats the color of a New York taxi cab?
Dallas: Mostly yellow.
Pockets: I drove a cab in Brooklyn. I just pretend its rush hour in Flatbush and in I go.”
—Leigh Brackett (19151978)
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