Lying Quotes · Page 101

You might as well say that the woman lies on top of the man when they are making the babies.

— Chinua Achebe

All women like to have their clothes admired, and those that deny it are lying.

— Carolina Herrera

To give and not expect return, that is what lies at the heart of love.

— Oscar Wilde

He that unburied lies wants not his hearse, For unto him a tomb's the Universe.

— Thomas Browne

If you are going to do something that you have to lie about, don't do it, it's very simple.

— Jennifer Lawrence

American future lies in the East. The great free markets of the Pacific Rim are the American destiny.

— Donald Freed

“If a liar tells you he is lying, is he telling the truth.”

— Shehan Karunatilaka

Whoever has looked deeply into the world might well guess what wisdom lies in the superficiality of men.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Infrastructure should not only be about Highways but also about Information Highways! The way ahead lies in creating optical fibre networks.

— Narendra Modi

I'd be lying if I said I never think about my female fans in certain shots and certain scenes. Like, when I'm…

— Jack O'Connell

There are geniuses in trade as well as in war, or the state, or letters; and the reason why this or that…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

People for the most part can smell lies, at least I thought that until I saw audiences applaud at Carlos Mencia.

— Joe Rogan

Let sleeping dogs lie or lying dogs sleep or whatever. Time to move on. People get divorced. Life doesn't owe you your…

— Axl Rose

Learn your craft well. Take care of your own business. Success (popularity) is fleeting for most, but longevity lies in a quality…

— Oleta Adams

Men are generally right in what they affirm and wrong in what they deny. What we deny is generally something that lies…

— H. Richard Niebuhr

I felt like a sinful person when I dated men and allowed them to feel for me in a way I knew…

— Chely Wright

Why do some persons 'find' God in a way that others do not? Why does God manifest His Presence to some and…

— Anonymous

I know them, yea, And what they weigh, even to the utmost scruple; Scambling, out-facing, fashion-mong'ring boys, That lie, and cog, and…

— William Shakespeare

For me, it's a way to find a fiction within a fiction. To find a way to uncover that blunder within the…

— Sergio Chejfec

When I was making these damned pictures, I never knew about film noir. If you had asked me about it then, I…

— Samuel Fuller

The real goal of a spiritual tradition should not be ascent, but openness, vulnerability, and this does not require great experiences but,…

— Morris Berman

The measure of woman's distaste for any part of her life lies not in the loudness of her lamentations (these are only…

— Quentin Crisp

I propose a Constitutional Amendment providing that, if any public official, elected or appointed, at any level of government, is caught lying…

— L. Neil Smith

Lying is the misuse of language. We know that. We need to remember that it works the other way round too. Even…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

The life of the golfer is not all gloom; There's always the lies in the locker room.

— Sammy Cahn

...lies can sound awfully pretty when a girl is in love with the person telling them.

— Gabrielle Zevin

When I get to where I can enjoy just lying on the rug picking up lint balls, I will no longer be…

— Hugh Prather

If I said I was madly in love with you you'd know I was lying.

— Margaret Mitchell

The way towards freedom from a situation often lies in acceptance of the situation.

— Rachel Naomi Remen

Here lies David Garrick, describe me who can, An abridgment of all that was pleasant in man.

— Oliver Goldsmith

Happiness lies in the fulfillment of the spirit through the body.

— Cyril Connolly

I like to find what's not found at once, but lies within something of another nature, in repose, distinct.

— Denise Levertov

It takes a certain amount of courage to let the field lie fallow until you have something to say.

— Emmylou Harris

When things get bad enough, your only resort is to lie in bed and start praying.

— Lana Del Rey

The grossly impudent lie always leaves traces behind it, even after it has been nailed down.

— Adolf Hitler

No families take so little medicine as those of doctors, except those of apothecaries.

— Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr

Life is just a lie with an 'F' in it, and death is definite

— Sage Francis

This lie of political correctness is bringing this country down. You just want to break through it all.

— Jon Voight

What would it matter if, for the sake of the Christian Church, one were to tell a big lie?

— Martin Luther

Nothing is so sweet as to lie passive in God's hands, and know no will but His.

— Charles Spurgeon