Casey Neistat Quotes

I prefer the honest jargon of reality to the outright lies of books.

Never question the relevance of truth, but always question the truth of relevance.

The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.

The truth is more important than the facts

Truth is simply a compliment paid to sentences seen to be paying their way.

Truth is a big concept.

What a word is truth. Slippery, tricky, unreliable. I tried in these books to tell the truth.

The truth is overrated.

First and foremost, you want to be truthful as a storyteller.

Truth: An ingenious compound of desirability and appearance …

Stick to the truth, avoid exaggeration.

Truth is a standard both of itself and of falsity.

There's truth and then there's fiction - I think truth does exist and you can present it.

If you tell a true story, you can't be wrong.

Truth is a great flirt.

I felt that as long as we were being honest, and that we didn't bend the truth to accomplish another goal, to be entertaining or to be a happy ending, I was confident that we'd be able to tell the story the way it happened.

Whether the story reflects the facts is obviously a different matter.

Truth is always strange, stranger than fiction.

My purpose is to make my narrative as truthful as possible.

There's a bit of truth in everything I do, you know.

Truth is the best defense.

The best stories come out of the truth.

I do not make stories up, full stop.

This is not a sham, not a game. This is the real stuff.

Fact-checking doesn't exist primarily because some of us are liars and cheats. It exists because writers will be writers, much as they may mean to be historians.