Lie Quotes
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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 -
I'll never tell a lie. I'll never make a misleading statement. I'll never betray the confidence that any of you had in me. And I'll never avoid a controversial issue.
Jimmy Carter
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Oh, I love to lie. That's one of my favorite things in the world, coming up to somebody, especially press people, and telling them some enormous lie that couldn't possibly be true.
Alice Cooper -
It's a lie in the end, you only satisfy your friends.
Pete Yorn -
If you think somebody is telling a big lie about you, the only way to answer is with the whole truth.
Harry S Truman -
Friendship is in the end no more than: " . . . a lie which seeks to make us believe that we are not irremediably alone."
Marcel Proust -
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 -
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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Turns out if you never lie, there's always someone mad at you.
Scott Westerfeld -
I put my mother through a lot when I was a teenager. I used to lie a lot. Now, we talk all the time.
Esperanza Spalding -
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 -
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 -
Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
Thomas Carlyle -
I will never lie again.
James Faulkner