I can't say why people lie; they just do. Everyone has their own reasons for not telling the truth. — Eric Carr Copy Share Image
Let me tell so much truth. I want to tell the truth in my work. The truth will lead me to all. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
We often want one thing and pray for another, not telling the truth even to the gods. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Always tell the truth, and take an interest in serving the people around you as much as possible. — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Any mom who tells you that she does it effortlessly is not telling the truth. — Eva LaRue Copy Share Image
There's no polite way of telling the truth. So, I have to keep my heart and ears strong to to receive the… — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
“Brandt would need to do something. Something drastic. Something like… tell him the truth. Fucking hell, Brandt hated telling the truth.” — Abigail Roux Copy Share Image
Ive always seen writing as a way of telling the truth. For me, writing is about truth. I have always tried to… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
I don't think that we necessarily lie. I mean, we make our living by pretending that we're someone else. I don't tell… — Albert Finney Copy Share Image
“Once I had feared that telling the truth would be like falling, that love would be like hitting the ground, but here… — Rachel Hartman Copy Share Image
Nobody ever completely means what they say. Even when they think they're telling the truth, there's always something hidden behind their words. — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
All philosophers can do is to abstain from helping the aggressors and to enjoin social scientists to tell the truth instead of… — Mario Bunge Copy Share Image
I don't think telling the truth ever gets anyone in trouble in the long run. Maybe the day after, but not in… — Steve Spurrier Copy Share Image
Things poll well, but people don't believe that politicians are telling the truth. Politicians might mention renewable energy, and the public will… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
If I could have found what I needed at thirteen, I would not have lost so much of my life chasing vindication… — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
I realized that an artist seeking to tell the truth in her art takes great courage. I recognize the courage required to… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
If you will stop all searching right now and tell the truth to yourself, you will know what is known in the… — Gangaji Copy Share Image
The psychoanalytic liberation of memory explodes the rationality of the repressed individual. As cognition gives way to re-cognition, the forbidden images and… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
Little lies that make people feel better are not bad, like thanking someone for a meal they made even if you hated… — Louise Fitzhugh Copy Share Image
At the time I thought what I had with you and your mother was better than nothing. But if you can't tell… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I see anarchism as the theoretical ideal to which we are all gradually evolving to a point where everybody can tell the… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
I do not know why it matters that I should tell the truth to myself at night, why it should matter that… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
Well, it seems to me that there are books that tell stories, and then there are books that tell truths... The first… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
The man in black smiled. "Shall we tell the truth then, you and I? No more lies?" I thought we had been."… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Speaking the truth is the genesis of solving conflict among Christians. However, Christians should always tell the truth in love whenever solving… — Austin V. Songer Copy Share Image
“All right, Chris, you've given me a breather. I'm prepared for anything. And thank you for saying all of that, and for… — V.C. Andrews Copy Share Image
“Most people cannot stand being alone for long. They are always seeking groups to belong to, and if one group dissolves, they… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“Clap her in chains," says Randalin. Never have I so wished there was a way for me to show I was telling… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
“I rose to standing, like Lars upon the barbican, the dark city spread at my feet. Lights twinkled in tavern windows, bobbed… — Rachel Hartman Copy Share Image
I try not to lie to people - the only way to control the way you're perceived is to tell the truth. — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
But I suppose the most revolutionary act one can engage in is... to tell the truth. — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“As a journalist I'm asked whether I make things up. As a novelist I'm accused of telling the truth.” — Lennox Morrison Copy Share Image
In nonfiction, you have that limitation, that constraint, of telling the truth. — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
Point is, people lie a lot. Sometimes out of habit. Not many people are good at telling the truth. — Jonathan Maberry Copy Share Image
Anyone can tell the truth, but only very few of us can make epigrams. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I am my own judge of what truths I shall tell. The truth can do just as much harm as a lie. — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
