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My father had a deep and lifelong contempt for politicians in general ("They tell lies," he used to say with wonder, "even when they don't… — Gore Vidal
I have a certain experience of the way people tell lies. — Agatha Christie
Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector. It encourages a man to be expansive, even reckless, while lie detectors… — Graham Greene
We tell lies, yet it is easy to show that lying is immoral. — Epictetus
For us to maintain our way of living, we must tell lies to each other and especially to ourselves. The lies are necessary because, without… — Derrick Jensen
Never write an advertisement which you wouldn't want your family to read. You wouldn't tell lies to your own wife. Don't tell them to mine. — David Ogilvy
You mustn't always believe what I say. Questions tempt you to tell lies, particularly when there is no answer. — Pablo Picasso
We tell lies when we are afraid... afraid of what we don't know, afraid of what others will think, afraid of what will be found… — Tad Williams
In order to maintain our way of living, we must tell lies to each other, and especially to ourselves. — Derrick Jensen
Why is it a surprise to find that people other than ourselves are able to tell lies? — Alice Munro
I tell lies sometimes. The last time I lied was a year ago. I absolutely detest lying. You could say that lying and silence are… — Haruki Murakami
I do not tell lies. Mother used to say that this was because I was a good person. But it is not because I am… — Mark Haddon
Your friends will notice at once that glib vacuities fail to impress, and hate you, and tell lies about you. It's worth it. — Aleister Crowley
Walls have ears. Doors have eyes. Trees have voices. Beasts tell lies. Beware the rain. Beware the snow. Beware the man You think you know.… — Catherine Fisher
Sin, he reflected, is not what it is usually thought to be; it is not to steal and tell lies. Sin is for one man… — Shusaku Endo
I like dogs. You always know what a dog is thinking. It has four moods. Happy, sad, cross and concentrating. Also, dogs are faithful and… — Mark Haddon
There is so much falsehood both at home and at school. At home one must not speak, and at school we have to stand and… — Henrik Ibsen
We who make stories know that we tell lies for a living. But they are good lies that say true things, and we owe it… — Neil Gaiman
The pressures on gay teens can be overwhelming--to keep secrets, tell lies, deny who you are, and try to be who you're not. Remember: you… — Alex Sanchez
I thought the Invalids were beasts; I thought they would rip me apart. But these people saved me, and gave me the softest place to… — Lauren Oliver
People only tell lies when there is something they are terribly frightened of losing. — Orhan Pamuk
People only tell lies when the truth is disagreeable to them, or frightens them, or to cover sin. — Anne Perry
Christians don't tell lies they just go to church and sing them. — Aiden Wilson Tozer
You can use your means in a good and bad way. In German-speaking art, we had such a bad experience with the Third Reich, when… — Michael Haneke
Don't tell lies to the person who trust you... but never trust a person who had fully fooled you. — Unknown Author

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