Michael Finkel Quote
Not for a moment did he consider keeping a journal. He would never allow anyone to read his private thoughts; therefore, he did not risk writing them down. I'd rather take it to my grave, he said. And anyway, when was a journal ever honest? It either tells a lot of truths to cover a single lie, he said, or a lot of lies to cover a single truth.
Michael Finkel
Not for a moment did he consider keeping a journal. He would never allow anyone to read his private thoughts; therefore, he did not risk writing them down. I'd rather take it to my grave, he said. And anyway, when was a journal ever honest? It either tells a lot of truths to cover a single lie, he said, or a lot of lies to cover a single truth.
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About Michael Finkel
Michael Finkel (born 1969) is a journalist and memoirist, who has written the books True Story: Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa (2005), The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit (2017), and The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession (2023).