False Quotes
1931 quotes by 1326 authors
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I don’t think it’s quite that simple. Some people never observe anything, Life just happens to them. They get by on little more than a…
— Frank Herbert
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More and more I find myself at a loss for words and didn't want to hear other people talking either. Their conversations seemed false and…
— Paula McLain
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A man does not need to be a wizard to know truth from falsehood, not if he has eyes. You need only learn to read…
— George R. R. Martin
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I am so tired of the girl in the infirmary, I am so sick of the girl who cries wolf all the time - even…
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
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The longer I live the more I mistrust theatricality, the false glamour cast by performance, the more I know its poverty beside the truths we…
— Adrienne Rich
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False encouragement is a kind of theft: it steals time, energy, and motivation a person could put toward some other purpose.
— Sam Harris
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...You know something, don't you?" "I know lots of things--your inquiry needs to be more specific." "Just answer the question." "True/false or multiple choice?
— Neal Shusterman
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The real voice is stiller and smaller and seems to know, without confusion, the difference between right and wrong and the subtle delineation between the…
— Donald Miller
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Whether this tale be true or false, none can tell, for none were there to witness it themselves.
— Marjane Satrapi
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How will the ships navigate without stars? And then he remembered that the stars were dead, long dead, and the light they shed was not…
— Jeet Thayil
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They think that intelligence is about noticing things are relevant (detecting patterns); in a complex world, intelligence consists in ignoring things that are irrelevant (avoiding…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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But in that moment she realized how false most smiles were and what a tremendous waste of time.
— Anna Godbersen
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Tegus, I'm leaving this book behind for you, so you will know the why of it all, and maybe you'll forgive me, or maybe you'll…
— Shannon Hale
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Goodness knows she is too fierce for you Goodness knows she has eyes for a lord Goodness knows she yet will prove untrue Her cheek's…
— Shannon Hale
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I’m not interested in being polite. It’s false.
— Libba Bray
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Every generation’s breakthroughs are proven false by the next generation’s Technology
— Dan Brown
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Why was she always so craven, so apologetic? He had always seen Ruth as separate, good and untainted. As a child, his parents had appeared…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Everything about it was false. Right then, in that office, with the realization that no one knew the truth about my life, my thoughts about…
— Jay Asher
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And so, onwards... along a path of wisdom, with a hearty tread, a hearty confidence.. however you may be, be your own source of experience.…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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It's hard to explain and best thing to do is not be false.
— Jack Kerouac
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