Quote by Frank Norris

I never truckled. I never took off the hat to Fashion and held it out for pennies. I told them the truth. They liked it or they didn't like it. What had that to do with me? I told them the truth.

I never truckled. I never took off the hat to Fashion and he

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The quote expresses a steadfast refusal to conform or compromise for the sake of acceptance or approval. The individual asserts their commitment to honesty, unapologetically telling the truth without seeking validation or pandering to societal expectations. They remain unaffected by others' opinions, believing that it is ultimately irrelevant if their audience likes or dislikes their truth. The quote highlights the speaker's defiance, authenticity, and unwavering commitment to their principles and integrity.

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