The paradoxical virtue of reading lies in distancing ourselves from the world so that we may make sense of it. — Daniel Pennac Copy Share Image
That's the crazy thing about lies. You start to fall for them, yourself. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The beauty of a move lies not in its appearance but in the thought behind it. — Aron Nimzowitsch Copy Share Image
And everyday I read the paper, there's another lie. They show my picture for the crimes of another guy. — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
A lie was something that hadn't happened but might just as well have. — Judith Perelman Rossner Copy Share Image
If you desire to know where your spiritual work lies, look to your emotional pain. — Alan Cohen Copy Share Image
Propaganda is the art of persuading others of what you don't believe yourself. — Decimius Magnus Ausonius Copy Share Image
That's my favorite thing about him. I like to lie next to him when it's late, dark, and so quiet I can… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
Look, all administrations, all governments lie, all officials lie and nothing they say is to be believed. That's a pretty good rule. — Daniel Ellsberg Copy Share Image
YOU HAVE TO START OUT LEARNING TO BELIEVE THE LITTLE LIES. "So we can believe the big ones?" YES. JUSTICE. MERCY. DUTY.… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
My own luck has been curious all my literary life; I never could tell a lie that anyone would doubt, nor a… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The secret of successful people lies in their ability to discover their strengths and to organize their life so that these strengths… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Actually, you know who gave the shortest inauguration speech in history? George Washington. It was only like three minutes long. Well, sure.… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Others can inspire you, but ultimately the only thing that empowers you is what lies within you and learning how to better… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
War was the ultimate chaos, a pounding, soul-destroying snarl, ending in blown-apart men lying unburied on the cold earth. There was nothing… — Paullina Simons Copy Share Image
The crime of a bad example is the same whether men follow it or not, because he that gives bad example to… — John Tillotson Copy Share Image
Not a lot of contemporary fiction is written about brothers and sisters. Salinger's Franny and Zooey was an inspiration for me. In… — K. M. Soehnlein Copy Share Image
I suppose I walk that line between comedy and cruelty because I think one illuminates the other. We're all cruel, aren't we?… — Martin McDonagh Copy Share Image
I don't know how much time passes with us just lying there, just feeling that the other is really there, really true,… — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
Better to be always in a minority of one with God - branded as madman, incendiary, fanatic, heretic, infidel - frowned upon… — William Lloyd Garrison Copy Share Image
It's correct that I'm a bad loser. Why should I lie? If I was good at losing I wouldn't be in Formula… — Sebastian Vettel Copy Share Image
The great high-road of human welfare lies along the old highway of steadfast, well-doing; and they who are the most persistent, and… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
About my first memory, sitting on the shoulders of a giant who I know can only be my father. Of touching the… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image