Sudha Murty Quotes

News reports don't change the world. Only facts change it, and those have already happened when we get the news.

I like the facts. I find them interesting.

When you're very young and you learn something - a fact, a piece of information, whatever - it doesn't connect to anything.

I have always found fact infinitely more interesting than myths and falsehoods.

Knowledge goes hand and hand with truth.

Fiction lags after truth.

It's a difficult business, finding out what's true about the world, the universe.

Over the years, I have come to realize that no matter how satisfying fiction is, it becomes that much better when it actually happened.

Facts are often complicated.

I don't want pictures, I want to find things out.

The sum of a million facts is not the truth.

I find science so much more fascinating than science fiction. It also has the advantage of being true.

Only in books do we learn what’s really going on.

Truth will always be truth, regardless of lack of understanding, disbelief or ignorance.

It is harder to conceal ignorance than to acquire knowledge.

A concept is stronger than a fact.

I've read only fiction, so I don't know anything actual.

I never fantasized or invented a thing, not one thing. I knew every single thing I ever wrote about.

If you can't read, the only thing you can do is enjoy the pictures, not the whole story. Reading is the key to knowledge. Knowledge is the key to understanding. So read on, young man! Read on, young lady!

From earliest times, humans - explorers and thinkers - have wanted to figure out the shape of their world. Forever, the way we've done that is through storytelling. It is difficult to let the truth get in the way of a good story.

My own view about knowledge is we're always better to have knowledge.

Facts are many, but the truth is one.

Do the things you know, and you shall learn the truth you need to know.

Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least an increase in knowledge if he knows what it is not.

There are in fact two things, science and opinion; the former begets knowledge, the later ignorance.