The power of lying is much less than the power of what is…

Their fate rested entirely on me. I could save them by telling the truth. I could destroy them by lying. No one should have…

— Neal Shusterman

“Can anyone maintain power without lying? It looks to me like living without breathing. Morality apart, I think some evils are part and parcel…

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

Well, when I was younger, I lied all the time, because once you understand the power of lying, it's really like magic because you…

— Louis C. K

Families in which nothing is ever discussed usually have a lot not to discuss.

— Mason Cooley

Literary tradition is full of lies about poverty-the jolly beggar, the poor but happy milkmaid, the wholesome diet of porridge, etc.

— Mason Cooley

Writers tell more truths, and more lies, than most.

— Mason Cooley

We discussed this very important issue yesterday over a beer.

— Vladimir Putin

There are things that aren't supposed to be comfortable to read, because those situations shouldn't be comfortable to discuss, but they still need to…

— Jay Asher

“His character would be blamed, loathed, discussed, and adored – but somewhere there, behind his mask of a hero, Cardew would remain faceless. Anonymous.”

— Simona Panova

That which concerns everyone must also be discussed and approved by everyone.

— Guy Verhofstadt

I think controversy is an interesting thing in that it usually goes hand in hand with starting conversations that surround taboo or under-discussed topics…

— Alex Sharp

Other than they may or may not have discussed the relative merits of the Electoral College vs. the popular vote, what I am told…

— Karen Tumulty

“One thing I'd learned in my career as witch-about-town: the things people didn't want to talk about were just the things that needed to…

— Katherine Lampe

In my book I specifically discussed the structural nature of injustice and offered Nine Touchstones of Goddess ethics as an alternative to the Ten…

— Carol P. Christ

“Laurel wondered whether perhaps a person reached an age when so much was kept from them, so many details of life discussed and decided…

— Kate Morton