False Quotes

1931 quotes by 1326 authors

Antivirus systems need to strike a balance between detecting all possible attacks without causing any false alarms. And while we try to improve on this… — Mikko Hypponen
The Arab monarchies, especially Jordan and Morocco, are more legitimate than the false republics, with their stolen elections, regime-dominated courts and rubber-stamp parliaments. — Elliott Abrams
I always wanted a great love affair: something that feels big and full, really honest, and enough. No moment should feel slight, false, or a… — Angelina Jolie
I remain terrified of the capacity of the media, the capacity of spin doctors, here and abroad, particularly the United States media, to perpetuate false… — John le Carre
Books about spies and traitors - and the congressional hearings that follow the exposure of traitors - generally assume that false-negative errors are much worse… — Malcolm Gladwell
At my advanced age, I know I am not an anti-Semite, not even vaguely or remotely, but others would seem to know better, as false… — Michael Leunig
In academic life, false ideas are merely false, and useless ones can be fun to play with. — Michael Ignatieff
Counter-knowledge covers the propagation of false legends and conspiracy theories often used for political purposes or fundamentalist religious propaganda. — Antony Beevor
Anyone who steps back for a minute and observes our modern digital world might conclude that we have destroyed our privacy in exchange for convenience… — John Twelve Hawks
Most of my avant garde fashion is saved for my videos and for the stage. In real life, I tend towards a classy, black Goth… — Jane Badler
People have such false perceptions of how stardom really works. — Marcia Gay Harden
A precept or command is a general teaching of God, obligating every man under pain of mortal sin - namely, in cases in which he… — Jan Hus
Agreement is never reached in love. The life of a wife and husband who love each other is never at rest. Whether the marriage is… — Jean Giraudoux
I am a bit of a Cheap Pete, but I do spend a fortune on books and false moustaches and practical jokes. — Karen Duffy
My father made false teeth. Unfortunately, during the Depression, not many people could afford them, and my parents lost their home. — Al Feldstein
I always wanted to get into rock music so I could cover up my real personality, change my voice, and create a false self to… — Ariel Pink
I realised that if I wished to write about the dark and not allow for hope, people would recognise it as false - because hope… — Richard Flanagan
War stories deal in death. War illuminates love, while love is the greatest expression of hope, without which any story rings untrue to life. And… — Richard Flanagan
We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavouring to stifle is a false opinion; and even if we were sure, stifling it… — John Stuart Mill
Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful. — Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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