I've always believed you can get closer to the truth by pretending not to speak it.
Armistead Maupin

I've really written my books for my husband and our family. They've brought us closer together by allowing us to discuss things that were unspoken for so long.
Pamela Stephenson

If I held you any closer I would be on the other side of you.
Groucho Marx

If the people of New Zealand want to be part of our world, I believe they should hop off their islands, and push 'em closer.
Lewis Black

If we dare to come closer to our fellow human beings, we will be able to see and understand them better.
Kjell Magne Bondevik

If we don't make earnest moves toward real solutions, then each day we move one day closer to revolution and anarchy in this country. This is the sad, and yet potentially joyous, state of America.
Louis Farrakhan

If you have a secret, people will sit a little bit closer.
Rob Corddry

If you take a lie and allow your desire for the truth, you'll end up with some truth - not fact, but something that gets you closer to the truth. That's what we want. When we go to a play, we need to be assured that the experience we're having.
Denis Johnson

In fiction, too, after the death of Cooper the main tendency for nearly a generation was away from the conquest of new borders to the closer cultivation, east of the Mississippi, of ground already marked.
Carl Clinton Van Doren

In terms of jumping into a character's skin, I try to immerse myself in the role as much as possible to bring me closer to them. All I do is what's required to achieve what I want to achieve.
Dougray Scott

It is apparent that Christianity and Islam must come, and come immediately, to a closer understanding, and it is equally apparent that their unity if achieved, will be the most effective defensive measure against Communist expansion.
Aly Khan

It is impossible to do a thing the way I see it because the closer I get the more differently I see.
Alberto Giacometti

It was a scene I was really looking forward to, and one that I embraced, and when we were filming it, George got closer and closer and closer with that camera - he was practically up my nose for the final shot. So I knew it was a moment that I had to do my best to get right.
Ian McDiarmid

It will be undertaken, of course, in the June or July summit, and then to bring NATO closer to Russia or vice versa is a way to move toward integration - toward the integration of Europe.
Warren Christopher

It's a combination of targeting higher paying jobs in these growth areas and fostering closer cooperation with higher education; a rising tide that lifts all boats.
John Hoeven

It's nice to have some distance with your family. As long as you're closer to them by love.
Olivier Martinez

Joy's smile is much closer to tears than laughter.
Victor Hugo

Kosovo today is closer to Europe than other countries in the region of South Eastern Europe.
Ibrahim Rugova

Language is much closer to film than painting is.
Sergei Eisenstein

Listening moves us closer, it helps us become more whole, more healthy, more holy. Not listening creates fragmentation, and fragmentation is the root of all suffering.
Margaret J. Wheatley