A boy doesn't have to go to war to be a hero he can say he doesn't like pie when he sees there isn't enough to go around.

The facts of life are that a child who has seen war cannot be compared with a child who doesn't know what war is except from television.

She doesn't understand the concept of Roman numerals. She thought we just fought in world war eleven.

A lot of journalism wants to have what they call objectivity without them having a commitment to pursuing the truth but that doesn't work. Objectivity requires belief in and a commitment toward pursuing the truth - having an object outside of our personal point of view.

The truth doesn't hurt unless it ought to.

The truth doesn't have to do with cruelty the truth has to do with mercy.

Not being known doesn't stop the truth from being true.

The truth is sex doesn't mean that much to me now.

Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.

When I sit at my table to write I never know what it's going to be until I'm under way. I trust in inspiration which sometimes comes and sometimes doesn't. But I don't sit back waiting for it. I work every day.