Telling lies is the easy bit, but telling the truth and pretending you are lying is hard. — Lee Mack Copy Share Image
Write,' she said, 'as if you'll never be read. That way you'll be sure to tell the truth. — Lori Lansens Copy Share Image
“That's what we do: tell made-up stories to fend off the night, to put off telling the truth.” — Bernie Mcgill Copy Share Image
I wish I had Wonder Woman's magic lasso like her to make people tell the truth. — Kylie Bax Copy Share Image
I always felt called to serve, to empower and ennoble as many people as I could, teaching, truth-telling, exposing lies, bearing witness,… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
No one tells the truth to people they don't actually know, and if they do it is a horrible trait. Everyone wants… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
A writer is first and foremost a witness of her time. She must tell the truth, not take a political position. But… — Dacia Maraini Copy Share Image
It's much better to have your arguments dismissed because you might be joking than to have your arguments dismissed because you're not… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
When you have the courage to tell the truth about what you're really afraid of, fear doesn't have control over your life. — Ali Vincent Copy Share Image
Trust grows when people see leaders translate their personal integrity into organizational fidelity. At the heart of fidelity lies truth-telling and promise-keeping. — Max De Pree Copy Share Image
I personally feel the most vulnerable when I write. That's where I learned to tell the truth when I was young. — Jewel Copy Share Image
Tell the truth and nothing but the truth. Those who are mad at you for telling the truth are those who are… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
This is not a movie about smelling the urine! It's another kind of movie." Volker Schlöndorff got Billy Wilder to agree to… — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Lena's real mom, Emily, knew that this was not the truth, but she also knew that Vaclav was not lying. Vaclav knew… — Haley Tanner Copy Share Image
Truth is more of a stranger than fiction. When in doubt, tell the truth. If you tell the truth, you don't have… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Rock 'n' roll is sexuality personified. It is attitude. It is all the things that your parents told you not to do.… — Steven Tyler Copy Share Image
Marriage is not mainly about being or staying in love. It’s mainly about telling the truth with our lives. It’s about portraying… — John Piper Copy Share Image
When you're more mature, you do start telling the truth, in odd situations. "I'm sorry, I've broken a glass here. Is that… — Eddie Izzard Copy Share Image
August Smith is a child telling the truth. Sometimes the truth is he has to listen to the voices of various creatures… — Matthew Rohrer Copy Share Image
“Mr. Lomax had signed for Emmeline. That told me that she had survived the fire, at least. And on the second line,… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
“Literature, like magic, has always been about the handling of secrets, about the pain, the destruction, and the marvelous liberation that can… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
“If anyone had thought that Hansen was going to give a straightforward confession, they had been sadly disabused of that notion. They… — Walter Gilmour Copy Share Image
One is astonished in the study of history at the recurrence of the idea that evil must be forgotten, distorted, skimmed over.… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
I train like I'm training for the Olympics or for a Mr. America contest, the way I've always trained my whole life.… — Jack LaLanne Copy Share Image
“I was beginning to understand something I couldn't articulate. It was a jazzy feeling in my chest, a fluttering, a kind of… — Miriam Toews Copy Share Image
The issue is that when you're a critic it's hard to tell the difference between the thrill of denouncing and telling the… — Dan Chiasson Copy Share Image
The conventional wisdom is - people say this all the time - you should only write something when you're far enough away… — Charlie Kaufman Copy Share Image
“Do you not think you could share this with Dragon?" "Dragon,who was reluctant enough for this marriage and who now finds himself… — Josie Litton Copy Share Image
I trust kids far more than I do adults. Kids give you the honest opinion. They tell the truth. — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
“In a time of deceit telling the "truth" is a revolutionary act...Keep doing it.” — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
People are more interested in someone who goes on stage and tells the truth. — Jay Mohr Copy Share Image
To tell the truth I never had it so good. But I lacked the strength of character to bear such joy. — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
