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" A writer inevitably - and less directly this applies to all the arts - about contemporary events, and his impulse is to tell what he believes to be truth. But no government, no big organisation, will pay for the truth. "

George Orwell , I Have Tried to Tell the Truth: 1943-1944 (The Complete Works of George Orwell, Vol. 16)


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George Orwell quote : A writer inevitably - and less directly this applies to all the arts - about contemporary events, and his impulse is to tell what he believes to be truth. But no government, no big organisation, will pay for the truth.