Stephen Colbert Quote Explained: You don't look up truthiness in a book, you look it up in your gut.

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You don’t need the right facts if you have the right inflection.

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Fact

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Bill Moyers is everything I never aspire to be: Calm, Thoughtful, and Informative.

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I love the earth. If you ask me it’s the greatest planet in the world.

- Stephen Colbert

Comedian

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Anyone can read the news to you. I promise to feel the news at you.

- Stephen Colbert

Comedian

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News
Promise

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If I had free time to go to Los Angeles to shoot a movie, I would rather spend it with my kids.

- Stephen Colbert

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Kids

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While skin and race are often synonymous, skin cleansing is good, race cleansing is bad.

- Stephen Colbert

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Everybody loves dogs. They’re the pizza of the animal kingdom.

- Stephen Colbert

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· USA

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Foreign newspapers: if they’ve got nothing to hide, how come they don’t print them in English?

- Stephen Colbert

Comedian

· USA

You don’t look up truthiness in a book, you look it up in your gut.

You don’t look up truthiness in a book, you look it up in your gut.

You don’t need the right facts if you have the right inflection.

Bill Moyers is everything I never aspire to be: Calm, Thoughtful, and Informative.

I love the earth. If you ask me it’s the greatest planet in the world.

Anyone can read the news to you. I promise to feel the news at you.

If I had free time to go to Los Angeles to shoot a movie, I would rather spend it with my kids.

While skin and race are often synonymous, skin cleansing is good, race cleansing is bad.

Everybody loves dogs. They’re the pizza of the animal kingdom.

Foreign newspapers: if they’ve got nothing to hide, how come they don’t print them in English?

Be you writer or reader, it is very pleasant to run away in a book.

I love to travel, but when I really want to escape, I read a book.

That is the greatest gift my books have given me; what it means and has done for the kids.

Making a book is a craft, like making a clock; it needs more than native wit to be an author. Explain

Books can ignite fires in your mind, because they carry ideas for kindling, and art for matches.

There is as much trickery required to grow rich by a stupid book as there is folly in buying it. Explain

Anyone who reads a book with a sense of obligation does not understand the art of reading.

When I discovered libraries, it was like having Christmas every day.

You don’t look up truthiness in a book, you look it up in your gut.

You don’t look up truthiness in a book, you look it up in your gut.

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