Quote by Foster M. Russell

Every story has three sides. Yours, mine and the facts.

Every story has three sides. Yours, mine and the facts.

Summary

This quote suggests that when it comes to storytelling, there are often multiple perspectives involved. It implies that each person involved in a particular event or situation has their own subjective interpretation (yours and mine), which may differ from the objective truth (the facts). It highlights the complexity and subjectivity of storytelling, emphasizing that truth can vary depending on individual experiences and perceptions, thus urging us to critically analyze and consider multiple viewpoints when engaging with stories or narratives.

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