Lying Quotes

8656 Lying quotes by 4266 unique authors

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
On the chessboard, lies and hypocrisy do not survive long — Emanuel Lasker
Wealth and poverty do not lie in a man's estate, but in men's souls. — Antisthenes
The camera cannot lie, but it can be an accessory to untruth. — Harold Evans
Those whose days are consumed in the low pursuits of avarice, or the gaudy frivolties of fashion, unobservant of nature's lovelinessof demarcation, nor on which… — Aristotle
Thus there are two books from whence I collect my Divinity; besides that written one of God, another of his servant Nature, that universal and… — Thomas Browne
The statement "I am in pain" may be one piece of evidence for the conclusion that the speaker is in pain, but it is not… — Peter Singer
There are endless ways to amuse oneself and be idle, and most of them lie outside the woods. I assume that when a man goes… — Wendell Berry
The richest values of wilderness lie not in the days of Daniel Boone, nor even in the present, but rather in the future. — Aldo Leopold
Real suffering bravely borne, melts even a heart of stone. Such is the potency of suffering. And there lies the key to Satyagraha. — Mahatma Gandhi
Is not beauty in music too often confused with something which lets the ears lie back in an easy chair? — Charles Ives
How I like claret!...It fills one's mouth with a gushing freshness, then goes down to cool and feverless; then, you do not feel it quarrelling… — John Keats
Most people search high and wide for the key to success. If they only knew, the key to their dreams lies within. — George Washington Carver
Wine, not too much, inspires and make the mind,to the soft joys of Venus strong inclined,which, buried in excess, unapt to love,stupidly lies and knows… — Unknown Author
You were hidden behind walls of ice; no man had passed them; I broke them down and love leapt to love, and you lie here,… — James M. Barrie
Golden fetters are no less galling to a self-respecting man that iron ones; the sting lies in the fetters, not in the metal. — Mahatma Gandhi

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