"My shining dishonesty will be the salvation of…" — Diana Wynne Jones
"My shining dishonesty will be the salvation of me."
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143 Quotes by Diana Wynne Jones
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I do feel very strongly that this is one of the things which people need encouragement to sort out, because…
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Happiness isn't a thing. You can't go out and get it like a cup of tea. It's the way you…
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One person ought to treat another person properly, even if the person's himself.
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There were horrendous, dramatic, violent quantities of green slime—oodles of it. It covered Howl completely. It draped his head and…
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It's a lucky child that knows that they're a genius, unaimed and all that.
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Imagination doesn’t just mean making things up. It means thinking things through, solving them, or hoping to do so, and…
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It does not seem to me that I have the right to foist a story on people, most of whom…
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Writing for adults, you have to keep reminding them of what is going on. The poor things have given up…
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I mean one of the things about being alone is that you've no people to define yourself off, I mean,…
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It does seem that a fantasy, working out in its own terms, stretching you beyond the normal concerns of your…
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A library is a place full of mouth-watering food for thought.
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You are a terror, aren't you? Leave this yard alone. I know just where everything is in it, and I…
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More Dishonesty Quotes
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one of 315 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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I don't want to lie. I dislike dishonesty. And I work in Hollywood, a town and a business that relies…
— David Arquette
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The greatest truth is honesty, and the greatest falsehood is dishonesty.
— Abu Bakr
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Never to lie is to have no lock on your door, you are never wholly alone.
— Elizabeth Bowen
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Truth exists; only lies are invented.
— Georges Braque
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No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
— William Jennings Bryan
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The best liar is he who makes the smallest amount of lying go the longest way.
— Samuel Butler
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I do not mind lying, but I hate inaccuracy.
— Samuel Butler
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Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.
— Thomas Carlyle
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I detest politics, to be honest with you. It's a cesspool. And I don't think I would fare well in…
— Benjamin Carson
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Most critical writing is drivel and half of it is dishonest. It is a short cut to oblivion, anyway. Thinking…
— Raymond Chandler
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We never will get a full situation of open transparency, but we should seek to bring forth the major concerns…
— Unknown Author
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We fed the public a line of deceit, dishonesty, a fabrication of statistics and figures.
— Bernard Nathanson
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