Lying Quotes

8656 quotes by 4266 authors

A writer lives, at best, in a state of astonishment. Beneath any feeling he has of the good or evil of the world lies a… — William Sansom
Yeah, well, artists are a lot like gangsters. They both know that the official version, the one everyone else believes, is a lie. — Unknown Author
I am a completely horizontal author. I can't think unless I'm lying down, either in bed or stretched on a couch. — Truman Capote
We can be unhappy about many things, but jy can still be there... It is important to become aware that at every moment of our… — Henri Nouwen
Figures don't lie, but liars figure. — Mark Twain
How is Christmas regarded today? The legend of Santa Claus, the Christmas tree, the decorations of tinsel and mistletoe, and the giving of gifts all… — Howard W. Hunter
The answer lies in preventing failures not in looking for better ways to fix the children who are failing. — William Glasser
In brainwashing communism deceit lies manipulation marxism socialism truth A lie told often enough becomes the truth. — Vladimir Lenin
The notion that persons should be safe from extermination as long as they do not commit willful murder, or levy war against the Crown, or… — George Bernard Shaw
I believe that now and always the conscious selection of the best for reproduction will be impossible; that to propose it is to display a… — H.G. Wells
A railroad is like a lie you have to keep building it to make it stand. — Mark Twain
One thing I would never photograph is a dog lying in the mud. — Diane Arbus
If there is any method in the way I take pictures, I believe it lies in this: See the subject first. Do not try to… — Bill Brandt
"Only with effort can the camera be forced to lie: basically it is an honest medium: so the photographer is much more likely to approach… — Edward Weston
The one great thing about football is that whatever happens it will manifest itself on the pitch. If it's right, you'll see it on the… — Johnny Giles
While photographs may not lie, liars may photograph. — Lewis Hine
The meaning of quality in photography's best pictures lies written in the language of vision. That language is learned by chance, not system. — Walker Evans
Although photography generates works that can be called art-it requires subjectivity, it can lie, it gives aesthetic pleasure-photography is not, to begin with, an art… — Susan Sontag
In a photograph, if I am able to evoke not alone a feeling of the reality of the surface physical world but also a feeling… — Wynn Bullock
Mysteries lie all around us, even in the most familiar things, waiting only to be perceived. — Wynn Bullock

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