Lying Quotes

8656 Lying quotes by 4266 unique authors

A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on. — Winston Churchill
In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies. — Winston Churchill
Study history, study history. In history lies all the secrets of statecraft. — Winston Churchill
There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true. — Winston Churchill
Under each formula lies a corpse. — Emile M. Cioran
Men are liars. We'll lie about lying if we have to. I'm an algebra liar. I figure two good lies make a positive. — Tim Allen
Given the choice between accomplishing something and just lying around, I'd rather lie around. No contest. — Eric Clapton
I deeply detest social distinction and snobbery, and in that lies my strong aversion to titular honours. — Helen Clark
I've got a song on One Direction's album called 'Tell Me A Lie'. It's a really cute song - I love it. I loved that… — Kelly Clarkson
The lion and the calf shall lie down together but the calf won't get much sleep. — Woody Allen
Dying is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down. — Woody Allen
A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil. — Grover Cleveland
The American people are tired of liars and people who pretend to be something they're not. — Hillary Clinton
The first lie of fiction is that the author gives some order to the chaos of life: chronological order, or whatever order the author chooses. — Isabel Allende
Anyone would be lying if they said they didn't get lonely at times. — George Clooney
Usually, about 85 percent of what the tabloids report is a lie. Over the last year, I can truly say it has been 99 percent. — Kirstie Alley
Man seeks to escape himself in myth, and does so by any means at his disposal. Drugs, alcohol, or lies. Unable to withdraw into himself,… — Jean Cocteau
The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth. — Jean Cocteau
Fiction is a piece of truth that turns lies to meaning. — Dorothy Allison
No one can lie, no one can hide anything, when he looks directly into someone's eyes. — Paulo Coelho
An error is the more dangerous in proportion to the degree of truth which it contains. — Henri Frederic Amiel
Only in art will the lion lie down with the lamb, and the rose grow without thorn. — Martin Amis
You know that saying, bad things don't happen to good people? That's a lie. — Tori Amos
Seek that which within lies waiting to begin the fight of your life that is everyday. — Ian Anderson
I am what I am and I'm a horrible liar. I can't do it. I'm just very candid. — Pamela Anderson

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