Lying Quotes · Page 159

If someone ever says I had an easy fight in the UFC, they are lying.

— Charles Oliveira

Jimmy says he'll never tell a lie. Well, I lie all the time. I have to - to balance the family ticket.

— Lillian Gordy Carter

No crying in public, just lying to judges. Risking my life, Im already dying, so f*ck it well.

— Jay-Z

You discarded most of the lies along the way but held on to the one that said life mattered.

— Stephen King

The grave unites; where e'en the great find rest, And blended lie th' oppressor and th' oppressed!

— Alexander Pope

The deciding differentiator in how you drive LOYALTY lies within your greatest asset…your people.

— Don Farrell

If you love me show me if you don't then why are you here lying to me and yourself.

— Anonymous

I didn't throw myself off my balcony only because I knew people would photograph me lying dead.

— Brigitte Bardot

“Truth leads to good deeds, and good deeds lead to Paradise. Falsehood leads to evil deeds, and evil deeds lead to the…

— prophet muhammad

Everyone here would die for the sake of truth. Everyone here lies constantly for the tiniest chance of personal gain. This is…

— Greg Egan

If someone lies down and invites you to trample upon him, you are a remarkable individual if you decline the invitation.

— Barbara Mertz

The Guide says there is an art to flying", said Ford, "or rather a knack. The knack lies in learning how to…

— Douglas Adams

Maybe one morning I’ll wake up and step outside of myself to look back at the old me lying dead among the…

— Markus Zusak

I can see today that the same sort of issues lie behind taxidermy and photography. Taxidermy consists in preserving a bird in…

— Annette Messager

I desire no other inscription over my gravestone than: 'Here lies John Adams, who took upon himself the responsibility of peace with…

— John Adams

When I was a little kid, I used to get in trouble a lot for lying. Being raised religious, I believed that…

— Shannon Purser

Although the noise of the chattering clientele is much more significant than the topics of their chatter, it does finally constitute that…

— Joseph Roth

THE FATHER: But don't you see that the whole trouble lies here? In words, words. Each one of us has within him…

— Luigi Pirandello

“I actually believe you. You just don’t have an ounce of lying in those eyes of yours. And I can’t bloody believe…

— James Dashner

It’s not enough to be able to lie with a straight face; anybody with enough gall to raise on a busted flush…

— Robert A. Heinlein

This business of friendship was a curious thing, almost as difficult to learn as the busuness of acting. Sometimes you were expected…

— Anonymous

You couldn't be more wrong," I said. "You are buying into the cross-stitched sentiments of your parents' throw pillows. You're arguing that…

— John Green

The difference between human heroes and sacred characters lies just in this: the man is just a man, but behind the man…

— A. B. Simpson

As I saw it, all my mother's life, my father held her down, like lead strapped to her ankles. She was buoyant…

— Louise Glück

There was a period when I just wanted to make what I wanted to make and I didn't care what lie I…

— Jack Nicholson

There are some disguised falsehoods so like truths, that 'twould be to judge ill not to be deceived by them.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“It's not the lying itself that makes me feel bad but the fact that I'm here lying to my friends.”

— NoViolet Bulawayo

It's time to bury the war hatchet and to forget where it lies

— Viktor Yushchenko

Every solution to every problem is simple. It's the distance between the two where the mystery lies.

— Derek Landy

The key to the understanding of the character of the conscious lies in the region of the unconscious.

— Carl Gustav Carus

Heaven lies about us in our infancy and the world begins lying about us pretty soon afterward.

— Ambrose Bierce

“Let every writer tell his own lies That's freedom of the press.”

— Norman Mailer

To put more faith in lies and hate than truth and love, is the true atheism.

— James Russell Lowell

He who is not sure of his memory, should not undertake the trade of lying.

— Michel de Montaigne

Any player wants to feel important, wants to play and anyone who says otherwise is lying.

— Joao Cancelo

A half truth is the worst of all lies,because it can be defended in partiality.

— Solon

If you tell a lie, always rehearse it. If it don't sound good to you, it won't sound good to anybody.

— Satchel Paige

I like having a phrase lying around to get poems started. It's like having a key.

— Shane McCrae

“The first rule in life is 'everybody lies.' Remember that and you'll get a lot further.”

— Jennifer Crusie

“Do you think I'm lying to you?" I asked. "No, I think you're lying to you. I'm just in the way.”

— Marshall Thornton