Lying Quotes · Page 118

If you take in a lie, you must take in all that belongs to it.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

In media terms, the camera always lies, providing an edited version of reality.

— Mal Fletcher

I love just lying on the floor at home watching games with my dad. No pressures, just being me.

— David Keith

But don't we often lie to people we love, or not tell them things, precisely because we love them?

— Alexander McCall Smith

People don't throw your bags out of windows because of lies; they throw them out because of the truth.

— Russell Brand

Safety and certainty in oil lie in variety, and variety alone.

— Winston Churchill

It sucks being lied to, I knew you were lying when you said "I'll never lie to you."

— Anonymous

Of course I miss [drugs]. And anyone who tells you they don't is lying.

— Carrie Fisher

For oft, when on my couch I lie in vacant or in pensive mood they flash upon that inward eye which is…

— Anonymous

I think everyone is a little bit conscious about the way that they look. And if they say that they're not, they're…

— Alex Brooker

Your map of Africa is really quite nice. But my map of Africa lies in Europe. Here is Russia, and here... is…

— Otto von Bismarck

Even as fog continues to lie in the valleys, so does ancient sin cling to the low places, the depressions in the…

— DeWitt Bodeen

For me... it's the only life That I've ever known And love is only one... Fine star...away Even though the living Is…

— Stevie Nicks

It's true that I have very little idea what I shall be writing next, but at the same time I have a…

— J. G. Ballard

The gnosis of God is intermediate between immoderation, which is ascribing human characteristics to God, and negligence, which is denying any attributes…

— Ibn Ata Allah

He would be the finer gentleman that should leave the world without having tasted of lying or pretence of any sort, or…

— Marcus Aurelius

This is a diseased century. We diagnosed the disease and its causes with microscopic exactness, but whenever we applied the healing knife…

— Arundhati Roy

You lie when you're a teenager, I think, because your parents are treating you like you're younger and you - in your…

— Shay Mitchell

The most upsetting part of the new administration is discovering that the person who won the election and became the president of…

— Maxine Waters

The curse which lies upon marriage is that too often the individuals are joined in their weakness rather than in their strengtheach…

— Simone de Beauvoir

We've fallen for the devil's lie. His most basic strategy, the same one he employed with Adam and Eve, is to make…

— Randy Alcorn

“Most of the time I can tell when people are lying, and this must be a lie, because Tris is still alive,…

— Veronica Roth

I was playing in the juniors at Wimbledon I forgot to turn my mobile phone off. It was lying there in my…

— Andy Murray

“You have a life and there are these volumes on either side that go unvisited; some day soon as the world winds…

— John Updike

Culture, like the kingdom of heaven, lies within us, and not in foreign galleries and books.

— Randolph Bourne

“Are our lives just the aggregate of the lies we've told? ('Lives' - the 'v' is silent.)”

— William Boyd

On the surface, an intelligible lie; underneath, the unintelligible truth.

— Milan Kundera

True art takes note not merely of form but also of what lies behind.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Virtue lies in being absorbed in one's prayers in the presence of din and noise.

— Mahatma Gandhi

I no longer listen to what people say, I just watch what they do. Behavior never lies.

— Winston Churchill

We have to lie to ourselves as decathletes and say that we like all ten events.

— Bryan Clay

Crime and legal stories, broadly speaking, are just where my interest happens to lie.

— William Landay

The truth is balance. However the opposite of truth, which is unbalance, may not be a lie.

— Susan Sontag

People want to see me back in the ring. I think it is more of a drag lying around on the beach.

— Lennox Lewis

A world revolution to a higher social order, a world order, or utter downfall lies before us all.

— H. G. Wells

There is to some men a great Lechery in Lying, and imposing on the understandings of beleeving people.

— John Aubrey

In Hollywood, lying is something that people do like breathing.

— Neil Gaiman

I’m tired of the lies and the cheating, and the broken promises that were never meant to be kept.

— Sidney Sheldon

You'll say you LOVE me and I'll end up lying saying I LOVE YOU too

— Drake

If we want to know where the truth lies in particular cases, we have to look.

— Richard Dawkins