Lie Quotes
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Any story told is a lie cunningly told to hide the real world from the poor bastards who live in it.
Catherynne M. Valente
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Tradition has it that whenever a group of people has tasted the lovely fruits of wealth, security, and prestige, it begins to find it more comfortable to believe in the obvious lie and accept that it alone is entitled to privilege.
Steven Biko
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It's a lie in the end, you only satisfy your friends.
Pete Yorn
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Lebedeva snapped her fingers. “It’s like lying!” she exclaimed. “Well, we understand that, of course! The bigger the lie, the happier the liar.”
Catherynne M. Valente
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Slowly I learnt the ways of humans: how to ruin, how to hate, how to debase, how to humiliate. And at the feet of my Master I learnt the highest of human skills, the skill no other creature owns: I finally learnt how to lie.
Nick Dear
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Buy a pup and your money will buy Love unflinching that cannot lie.
Rudyard Kipling
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When people tell a lie about something, they have to make up a bunch of lies to go with the first one. ‘Mythomania’ is the word for it.
Haruki Murakami
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I was living a life of a lie. I really was.
Tiger Woods
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Friendship is in the end no more than: " . . . a lie which seeks to make us believe that we are not irremediably alone."
Marcel Proust
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A lie should be trampled on and extinguished wherever found. I am for fumigating the atmosphere when I suspect that falsehood, like pestilence, breathes around me.
Thomas Carlyle
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Hollywood is called Hollywood, but holly doesn't grow there. Right from the start it's based on a lie. But it's a very seductive lie, and we're still entranced by it.
Jarvis Cocker Pulp
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Turns out if you never lie, there's always someone mad at you.
Scott Westerfeld
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Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
Thomas Carlyle
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I will never lie again.
James Faulkner