Liar Quotes
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Yes, one uses what one knows, but autobiography means something else. I should never be able to write a real autobiography; I always end by falsifying and fictionalizing—I’m a liar, in fact. That means I’m a novelist, after all. I write about what I know.
Alberto Moravia
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I knew a girl, her name was Truth. She was a terrible liar.
Ben Harper
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The past is part of the present, is part of the future, it's all part of being an artist. You cannot be something that you're not when you're not that thing anymore, and if you do that then you're a liar.
Courtney Love
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Do you believe that the actor on the stage is really a villain? Let me ask you something else. If he isn't a villain, then is he a liar?
Steven Millhauser
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Honesty is of God and dishonesty of the devil; the devil was a liar from the beginning.
Joseph B. Wirthlin
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Nostalgia is a seductive liar.
George Ball
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The other day John McCain appeared on the show 'The View,' and one of the hosts accused McCain of being a liar. Yeah, she may have a point, because McCain started the interview by saying, 'Ladies, you look beautiful.'
Conan O'Brien
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Hey, I fool the camera. I'm a liar, a magician.
Janice Dickinson
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Anybody who claims to read the entire paper every day is either the world's fastest reader or the world's biggest liar.
Arthur Ochs Sulzberger
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I'm going to preach there was no Fall because there was nothing to fall from, and no Redemption because there was no Fall, and no Judgment because there wasn't the first two. Nothing matters but that Jesus was a liar.
Flannery O'Connor
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An experienced, industrious, ambitious, and often quite picturesque liar.
Mark Twain
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I was a violent, bipolar, compulsive liar. I was a real American.
Ben Lerner
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You can best reward a liar by believing nothing of what he says.
Aristippus
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You have nice manners for a thief and a liar," said the dragon.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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Anybody who tells you they're not scared when starting a new book project is a very good liar.
Uzodinma Iweala
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Denying the undeniable just makes you sound like a fool as well as a liar.
Ally Carter
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Whoever said that childhood is the happiest time of your life is a liar, or a fool.
Carlo D'Este
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I think anybody who bets on horses and says they win is probably a liar.
Clive Owen
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I did a play in Bolton - 'Billy Liar.' I turned it down at first but then thought, 'What the hell else can I do? I'm no good at anything else.'
Anne Reid
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By definition, as a Prime Minister I cannot be a liar.
Silvio Berlusconi
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I'd rather not have anything than be a liar.
Alicia Keys
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The fact about himself that the liar hides is that he is attempting to lead us away from a correct apprehension of reality; we are not to know that he wants us to believe something he supposes to be false. The fact about himself that the bullshitter hides, on the other hand, is that the truth-values of his statements are of no central interest to him . . . He does not care whether the things he says describe reality correctly. He just picks them out, or makes them up, to suit his purpose.
Harry Frankfurt
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I'm see-through. And I'm the worst liar of all time.
Jessica Simpson
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When it comes to love, everyone is a liar.
Brady Udall