Lying Quotes

8656 Lying quotes by 4266 unique authors

I turn sentences around. That's my life. I write a sentence and then I turn it around. Then I look at it and I turn… — Philip Roth
They believe that if they do get published, a wonderful new life is in store. It will turn out that deep down they are really… — Anne Lamott
In Sri Lanka a well-told lie is worth a thousand facts. — Michael Ondaatje
Father I cannot tell a lie. I did it with my little hatchet. — George Washington
The past is dead; let it bury its dead, its hopes and its aspirations; before you lies the future-a future full of golden promise. — Jefferson Davis
If it is a crime to love the South, its cause and its President, then I am a criminal. I would rather lie down in… — Belle Boyd
Being shelled is the main work of an infantry soldier, which no one talks about. Everyone has his own way of going about it. In… — Louis Simpson
"Oil remains fundamentally a government business. While many regions of the world offer great oil opportunities, the Middle East with two-thirds of the world's oil… — Dick Cheney
Oh, that way madness lies; let me shun that. — William Shakespeare
So may he rest, his faults lie gently on him! — William Shakespeare
Ok, look. I'm honest. Girl I can't lie I miss you. You and the music were the only things that I'd commit to — Drake
Nostalgia is inevitably a yearning for a past that never existed and when I'm writing, there are no bees to sting me out of my… — John Green
Use familiar words-words that your readers will understand, and not words they will have to look up. No advice is more elementary, and no advice… — James J. Kilpatrick
All writers are vain, selfish and lazy, and at the very bottom of their motives lies a mystery. — George Orwell
The craft of the novelist does lie first of all in story-telling. — Elizabeth Bowen
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

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