Telling Lies Quotes

47 quotes by 43 authors

• It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. — Aristotle
• Telling lies and showing off to get attention are mistakes I made that I don't want my kids to make. — Jane Fonda
• I watched him [a 'fat Russian agent'] with some interest, for it was the first time that I had seen a person whose profession was… — George Orwell
• Is not anyone with any degree of mental honesty conscious of telling lies all day long, both in talking and writing, simply because lies will… — George Orwell
• The English are polite by telling lies. The Americans are polite by telling the truth. — Malcolm Bradbury
• At the end of the day, acting is all about telling lies. We are professional imposters and the audience accept that. We've made this deal… — Pete Postlethwaite
• When a Cabinet Minister who is sacked for telling lies is re-appointed, in the face of every constitutional convention, only for the same man to… — William Hague
• You needn't love your enemy, but if you refrain from telling lies about him, you are doing well enough. — E. W. Howe
• Telling lies is a fault in a boy, an art in a lover, an accomplishment in a bachelor, and second-nature in a married man. — Helen Rowland
• I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends... that if they will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we… — Adlai E. Stevenson
• Pretty women wonder where my secret lies. I'm not cute or built to suit a fashion model's size But when I start to tell them,… — Maya Angelou
• Sometimes what I wouldn't give to have us sitting in a bar again at 9:00 a.m. telling lies to one another, far from God. — Denis Johnson
• Governments constantly choose between telling lies and fighting wars, with the end result always being the same. One will always lead to the other. — Thomas Jefferson
• It was a lie but he believed in telling lies to people. Truth telling and medicine just didn't go together except in dire emergencies, if… — Mario Puzo
• Telling lies is a bit like tiling bathrooms - if you don't know how to do it properly, it's best not to try. — Tom Holt
• So much of being a woman is telling lies — Candace Bushnell
• Your very eyes. How they have always been for me the command to obey, the inviolable and beautiful commandment. No, no, I'm not telling lies.… — Robert Walser
• But I have told the truth. Isn't that ironic? They sent me because I am so good at telling lies. But I have told the… — Elizabeth Wein
• Now, I know from experience that the trouble with one lie is that it usually takes more lies to cover it up.  And if you… — Wendelin Van Draanen
• If the Republicans will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them. — Adlai E. Stevenson

Who Wrote These Telling Lies Quotes

43 authors contributed a total of 47 Telling Lies Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 2 Telling Lies Quotes by Aristotle
• 2 Telling Lies Quotes by George Orwell
• 2 Telling Lies Quotes by Adlai E. Stevenson
• 2 Telling Lies Quotes by Terry Mark
• 1 Telling Lies Quote by Destiny Lashay
• 1 Telling Lies Quote by Motorhead
• 1 Telling Lies Quote by Escape The Fate
• 1 Telling Lies Quote by Anuj Somany
• 1 Telling Lies Quote by Jean-Paul Malfatti
• 1 Telling Lies Quote by Bubbly
• 1 Telling Lies Quote by Jane Fonda
• 1 Telling Lies Quote by Courtney Hayward
• 1 Telling Lies Quote by $Teady
• 1 Telling Lies Quote by Malcolm Bradbury
• 1 Telling Lies Quote by Azgraybebly Joslan
• 1 Telling Lies Quote by Pete Postlethwaite
• 1 Telling Lies Quote by Richie Parker
• 1 Telling Lies Quote by William Hague
• 1 Telling Lies Quote by Raley Burt
• 1 Telling Lies Quote by E. W. Howe
• 1 Telling Lies Quote by Ritu Ghatourey
• 1 Telling Lies Quote by Helen Rowland
• 1 Telling Lies Quote by Ash Sweeney
• 1 Telling Lies Quote by Nishan Panwar
• 1 Telling Lies Quote by Maya Angelou