It's only words... unless they're true.

David Mamet
It's only words... unless they're true.
It's only words... unless they're true.
It's only words... unless they're true.
It's only words... unless they're true.
About This Quote

Sometimes, words can be so powerful and beautiful. Nonetheless, sometimes there is a thing called truth and if we choose to ignore it we can never understand how deep the words go. The best thing we can do is to take the time to read the words and see whether they are true or not.

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