Vittorio Alfieri Quotes

Liars are always most disposed to swear.

Vittorio Alfieri

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• I'm not too good at lying still in the sun.

  

  Vince McMahon
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• I can swear like a fishwife.

  

  Frances Bay
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  • I Can
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• It is more from carelessness about truth than from intentionally lying that there is so much falsehood in the world.

  

  Samuel Johnson
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• Anyone who says there isn't pressure to look good as an actor in L.A. is lying.

  

  Camilla Luddington
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• I'm almost incapable of lying. I'd be a terrible spy.

  

  Gary Oldman
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  • Almost
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• There's no point in lying saying I am doing really, really well because I'm not; I'm cult level.

  

  Gary Numan
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• Guys act strange around me. I swear I don't know why!

  

  Vanessa Hudgens
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  • Strange
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• What we have to do, what at any rate it is our duty to do, is to revive the old art of Lying.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Art
  • Old
  • Rate

• If you had told me I'd be making 62 tomorrow, I'd say you were lying.

  

  Aaron Neville
  • Me
  • Lying
  • Say

• Cunning leads to knavery. It is but a step from one to the other, and that very slippery. Only lying makes the difference; add that to cunning, and it is knavery.

  

  Ovid
  • Lying
  • Very
  • Step

• You can get through your whole day only around people who will tell you that you're wonderful. But pretty soon they're going to have to be lying about that.

  

  Lara Flynn Boyle
  • People
  • Pretty
  • Day

• I swear, I wanna be your underwear.

  

  Bryan Adams
  • Swear
  • Underwear

• I do not have a child and all allegations saying so are false.

  

  Janet Jackson
  • Children
  • Lying
  • Allegations

• The man in between waits between the two, not hearing the lie and not seeing the true. Unknowing what is and denying what seems, and there he will sleep, the man in between.

  

  Neil Diamond
  • Men
  • True
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• In each of us lies sleeping beauty, wasted potential, dying dreams. We sleep and live in dormant twilight, never knowing what it means to live, to love the bits of heaven that we can unearth deep in our hearts; not recognizing that our salvation is ever-present in those parts that we have disowned, denied, forgotten. The thorns of fear thwart faint attempt. The prince is courage, the kiss believing and then with these our life begins.

  

  Kay Thompson
  • Life
  • Believe
  • Live

• The power of propaganda is to say something enough times that it becomes the Big Lie.

  

  Andrew Breitbart
  • Power
  • Enough
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• The idea that you're not a writer until you're published is a lie.

  

  Andrew Vachss
  • Ideas
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• I love doing lesbian love scenes. Before I did my lesbian scenes in Gia, I talked to actresses who said love scenes are easier with another woman than a man. Bound's Gina Gershon and Jennifer Tilly said they'd lie there and discuss the sale at Barney's between takes.

  

  Angelina Jolie
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  • Scene

• Underneath my stiffened gown Is the softness of a woman bathing in a marble basin, A basin in the midst of hedges grown So thick, she cannot see her lover hiding, But she guesses he is near, And the sliding of the water Seems the stroking of a dear Hand upon her.

  

  Amy Lowell
  • She
  • Hand
  • Water

• Never use the word “impossible” seriously again. Toss it into the verbal wastebucket.

  

  Norman Vincent Peale
  • Word
  • Use
  • Wastebucket

• Not all intelligence can be artificial now, so if we make a mistake, the consequences are no longer simply located within an institution or a national culture.

  

  William Irwin Thompson
  • Culture
  • Mistake
  • Consequence

• I think the Hispanic community, the values that resonate in our community, are fundamentally conservative. They are faith, family, patriotism.

  

  Ted Cruz
  • Family
  • Faith
  • Community

• Wisdom is sold in a desolate marketplace where none can come to buy.

  

  William Blake
  • Wisdom
  • Buy
  • Marketplace

• Liars are always most disposed to swear.

  

  Vittorio Alfieri
  • Lying
  • Liars
  • Swear