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Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty; inaccuracy, of dishonesty.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Honesty
Brother
Accuracy
Dishonesty
Inaccuracy
Twin
Man seeks to escape himself in myth, and does so by any means at his disposal. Drugs, alcohol, or lies. Unable to withdraw into himself, he disguises himself. Lies and inaccuracy give him a few moments of comfort.
Jean Cocteau
Man
Myth
Few
Alcohol
Unable
Lies
Seeks
Give
He
Withdraw
Him
Himself
Comfort
Does
His
Escape
Any
Inaccuracy
Means
Moments
Disposal
I do not mind lying, but I hate inaccuracy.
Samuel Butler
Hate
Mind
Lying
Inaccuracy
The media dresses things up. There's a lot of inaccuracy.
Chuck Berry
Dresses
Lot
Up
Inaccuracy
Media
Things
The credit reporting system suffers from inaccuracy and often from outright injustice.
Eric Schneiderman
Injustice
System
Outright
Reporting
Often
Inaccuracy
Suffers
Credit
Personally, speaking as a historian and a storyteller, when it comes to inaccuracy in historical fictioneering, I follow the Shakespeare principle: I'm willing to overlook gobs of mistaken detail if the poetic valence is basically correct.
Rick Perlstein
Correct
Willing
Detail
Follow
Shakespeare
Poetic
Mistaken
Principle
Overlook
Historian
Historical
Inaccuracy
Storyteller
Personally
Speaking
Basically
I have long begged off the question of my albums reflecting where I am 'at' personally. There is more inaccuracy in that approach than accuracy.
Bill Callahan
Long
Approach
More
Am
Question
Off
Reflecting
Than
Accuracy
Where
Inaccuracy
Personally
Albums
If computers remain far worse than us at image recognition, a certain over-confident combination of man and machine can elsewhere take inaccuracy to a whole new level.
Tom Chatfield
Man
Elsewhere
Worse
Machine
Recognition
Remain
Take
Computers
Combination
New
New Level
Than
Inaccuracy
Far
Us
Certain
Whole
Level
Image