The Chinese seemed to be mourning Mao in a heartfelt fashion. But I wondered how many of their tears were genuine. People had practiced acting to such a degree that they confused it with their true feelings.
It is not down in any map; true places never are.
Marc Gasol, he's more of a true center. There are guys who play that traditional center role, but the game is also played differently now.
I am not worthy to be on a Mariah Carey record. She's a true artist, so I just step back and watch the genius occur.
It is true that the U.S. could and should have been more generous as Russia made its painful transition to a market economy in the 1990s.
It has been true in Western societies and it seems to be true elsewhere that you do not find democratic systems apart from capitalism, or apart from a market economy, if you prefer that term.
I've often thought if I didn't make my marriage work, I would have failed at my one true shot at happiness.
True marshmallow - and I'm not talking about those ones from a bag - is nothing more than an Italian meringue set with gelatin.
We're in a world where masculinity, especially with these big spectacle movies, is often pushed by rippling six packs and forcing an image down someone's throat trying to prove masculinity. Whereas I think true masculinity comes from having a strong sense of self.
It's been noted that writing about the production of art is a masquerade or metaphor for writing about writing. This may be true, there are similarities - both the verbal and the visual represent the thing or the concept.
For an interesting nonfiction read, I really enjoyed 'Quiet' by Susan Cain. I read it with my husband, who is a true introvert, whereas I am an introvert masquerading as an extrovert.
Mastering others is strength. Mastering yourself is true power.
I used to believe in one true soul mate, but not anymore. I believe you can have a few.
Materialism is the only form of distraction from true bliss.
It may be true, that men, who are mere mathematicians, have certain specific shortcomings, but that is not the fault of mathematics, for it is equally true of every other exclusive occupation.
Love between a man and a woman is founded on the mating instinct and is not free from desire and self-seeking. But to have a friend and to be true under any and all trials is the mark of a man!
I believe there's no proverb but what is true; they are all so many sentences and maxims drawn from experience, the universal mother of sciences.
To know, is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge.
I don't want to sound too spiritual, but when you are true to yourself and follow through with things that connect with you meaningfully, somehow things fall into place.
The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
