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Lying Quotes by Jodi Picoult
- She suddenly remembered studying the brain in science class- how a steel rod pierced a man's skull, and he opened his mouth to speak Portuguese,…
- It takes two people to make a lie work: the person who tells it, and the one who believes it.
- The truth doesn't always set you free; people prefer to believe prettier, neatley wrapped lies
- In the space between yes and no, there's a lifetime. It's the difference between the path you walk and the one you leave behind; it's…
- A lie took two parties - the weaver of the tale and the sucker who so badly wanted to believe it.
- Sometimes, when you don't ask questions, it's not because you are afraid that someone will lie to your face. It's because you're afraid they'll tell…
- Perhaps he d always known that the truth of a person lies in the heart.
- Lie to yourself until it's true.
- Sometimes I think there's a beast that lives inside me, in the cavern that's where my heart should be, and every now and then it…
- There were lies we told to save ourselves, and then there were lies we told to rescue others. What counted more, the mistruth, or the…
- don't say it. don't tell me that nobody's going to stare at me, because they will. don't tell me it doesn't matter, because it does.…
- But Katie knew it was a sin, had known from the moment she made the decision to lie with Adam. However, the transgression wasn't making…
- In this new place we've found, sometimes there aren't words, because the truth can be even more difficult than the lies.
- Lies were only as strong as the suckers that believed them.
- And, after all, what is a lie? 'Tis but the truth in masquerade.
- As anyone who's ever contracted it knows, lies are an infectious disease. They slip under the almond slivers of your fingernails and into your bloodstream.
- That's the crazy thing about lies. You start to fall for them, yourself.
- A lie, as you probably know, has a taste all its own. Blocky and bitter and never quite right, like when you pop a piece…
- I imagine how cool it would be if all small talk wasn't lies.
- When you want something bad, you'll tell yourself a thousand lies.
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- Our future cannot depend on the government alone. The ultimate solutions lie in the attitudes and the actions of the American people. — Joe Biden
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- In delay there lies no plenty. — William Shakespeare
- Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and then they can… — Hannah Arendt
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- It takes little talent to see what lies under one's nose, a good deal to know in what direction to point that… — Wystan Hugh Auden