Lying Quotes
8656 quotes by 4266 authors
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It happens just because we need to want and to be wanted too, when love is here or gone to lie down in the darkness…
— Rod McKuen
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Slowly I learnt the ways of humans: how to ruin, how to hate, how to debase, how to humiliate. And at the feet of my…
— Nick Dear
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Colin thought about the dork mantra: sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me. What a dirty lie.
— John Green
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To be beautiful means to be yourself.You don't need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself. When you are born a lotus…
— Nhat Hanh
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Enough white lies can scorch the earth black.
— Isaac Marion
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I never meant to hurt you, Isabel. Had I known what I would find when I came north, I would never have agreed to Leighton's…
— Sarah MacLean
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Will you lie to me and promise to read them? Books need to be read. The pages need to be turned.
— Sue Townsend
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Jace,†she said. “Why are you doing this to me?†“Because you’re lying to me. And you’re lying to yourself.†Jace’s eyes were blazing, and…
— Cassandra Clare
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Long ago, among other lies they were taught that silence was bravery.
— Charles Bukowski
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Funny isn’t it?†said Sebastian. “The lies good people tell. He’ll probably make you eggs every day for the rest of your life now, and…
— Cassandra Clare
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And even if she isn’t—even if by some miracle, she survived the escape and has been squeezing out a living in the Wilds—she would never…
— Lauren Oliver
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At night, lying on your back and staring at the falling snow, it's easy to imagine oneself soaring through the stars.
— Craig Thompson
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In the months that follow you bend to the work, because it feels like hope, like grace--and because you know in your lying cheater's heart…
— Junot Diaz
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Romance novels are tales of brave women taming dangerous men. They are stories that capture the excitement of that most mysterious of relationships, the one…
— Jayne Ann Krentz
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Lie beside me. Let me see the division of your pores. Let me see the web of scars made by your family's claws and you…
— Jeanette Winterson
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It seems wrong and unfair that Christmas, with its stressful and unmanageable financial and emotional challenges, should first be forced upon one wholly against one's…
— Helen Fielding
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My gaze flew to him once more,noting the cigarette he set down even as he exhaled a long plume of white."Why are you lying there…
— Jeaniene Frost
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Our triumph over sorrow is not that we can avoid it but that we can endure it. And therein lies our hope; that in spirit…
— Marianne Williamson
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Nobody, who looks at a shard of flint lying beneath a rock ledge, or who finds a splintered log by the side of the road…
— Jodi Picoult
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Fiction comes in all shapes and sizes. Secrets,lies,stories. We all tell them. Sometimes,because we hope to entertain. Sometimes,because we need to distract. And sometimes, because…
— Jodi Picoult
Who Wrote These Lying Quotes
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