Truth Be Know

Compiled By the editors of True West

“Men will travel the world to right wrongs and punish evildoers instead of going to therapy.”

“Everybody in Tombstone is a historian.” — Kenn Barrett

“Smart people learn from everything and everyone, average people from their experiences, stupid people already have all the answers.” —Socrates

“Only by living absurdly is it possible to break out of this infinite absurdity.” —Julio Cortázar

“Whenever the poetry of myth is interpreted as biography, history, or science, it is killed.” —Joseph Campbell,
The Hero with a Thousand Faces

“What people choose to believe is a fact in itself.” —Leon Metz

“I was minding my own business when all of a sudden 1975 was 50 years ago.” —Aging True West subscriber

“He may talk like an idiot and look like an idiot, but don’t let that fool you. He really is an idiot.” —Groucho Marx

“Of course, many truths lay quietly, like sleeping cats, waiting for the hour of their telling.” —Sharlot Hall