Lying Quotes

A lie has always a certain amount of weight with those who wish to believe it.

The woman who cannot tell a lie in defense of her husband, is unworthy of the name of wife.

Oh any sentimental person can cry at night, but when you begin to cry in the morning - to lie awake and cry in the morning-.

He lies like a book. And he reads a lot of books.

Someone who always has to lie discovers that every one of his lies is true

Lying is sometimes acted, insinuated, or implied, in a manner as injurious and shameful as when the falsehood is spoken outright.

Which is better, truth that is a lie or the lie that is truth?

The worst kind of lying I've ever done is keeping things from people.

The big lie out there, the big lie that the Republicans propagate day after day, is that cutting marginal rates for those at the top is going to create jobs. It's simply not true.

I look for mystery and try to decipher it while knowing it is an impossible task. I look for memory, where Mystery lies.

The trouble with lies was that once started, the fiction had to be continued, and it was hard always to be remembering details that you had made up upon the spur of the moment.

Abstracts are real and time is a lie, it cannot be measured when one moment can expand to hold everything.

I love the book legacy of lies it amazing and is fun to read over and over again

Oh, my Margaret--my Margaret! no one can tell what you are to me! Dead--cold as you lie there you are the only woman I ever loved! Oh, Margaret--Margaret!

I was really freaked out when I heard that Cookie Monster was going to be changed to Veggie Monster, but that turned out to be a lie.

T is the summer prime, when the noiseless air in perfumed chalice lies.

But I know a lie when I hear one.

But I have told the truth. Isn't that ironic? They sent me because I am so good at telling lies. But I have told the truth.

But though that place I never gain, Herein lies comfort for my pain: I will be worthy of it.

Yes, I learned long ago that the only satisfaction of authorship lies in finding the very few who understand what we mean. As for outside rewards, there is not one that I have ever discovered.

Can’t promise I’ll stay. That would be lying. And I’m so, so tired of lies.

Once ...Why ...lie? ...when ...truth is ...the easier path

But you can only lie about who you are for so long without going crazy.

There are lying looks, as well as lying words; dissembling smiles, deceiving signs, and even a lying silence.

Some kneel and lie to God.

You can call me a fat, balding, talentless old queen who can't sing, but you can't tell lies about me.

It isn't the initial cost of a lie, it is the upkeep which counts so terribly.

Just a turn of the doorknob, and there lies freedom.

Until changing economic conditions made the thing actually happen, struggling early society would hardly have guessed that woman's road to gentility would lie through doing nothing at all.

I am against lying, but just because someone asks a question does not mean you have to answer it.

I like the cuts - they comfort me - I can't lie.

It takes a certain amount of courage to let the field lie fallow until you have something to say.

I think it's important here to keep something in mind. I mean, when you're looking at last night and you see Matt Lauer unable to tell [Donald Trump], "Hey, you know what? You're lying here."

When we lose our individual independence in the corporateness of a mass movement, we find a new freedom — freedom to hate, bully, lie, torture, murder and betray without shame and remorse.

If the Russians claim they are Socialist, this is just, I would say, a lie. They have no socialism at all. They have what I would call a state capitalism.

Alas! It is well written, The road to eminence lies through the cheap and exceedingly uninviting eating-houses.

If you want to retire happy, great health is important. The foundation for all happiness lies in health. Physical, mental, or spiritual health - you must use it or lose it!

Film is lies at twenty-four frames a second.

Behind real freedom, there lies discipline.

Dyson's Law: Do ask; don't lie.

they reminded me of the biggest liar I ever knew personally. Was a farmer, too. Reputation of pretty good farmer at that, but he lied so he had to hire another man to call his pigs.

I'd be lying if I said I had confidence in every choice I've made, that I have faith in every film I do on every shot.

The danger lies not in the big ears of little pitchers, but in the large mouths.

When I was at the interview asked how I cope with life's difficulties, I said that saving sense of humor. I'm not lying.

When people write lies about you, and you know that they are lies, that means that they don't know the truth.

I am suing Lord Beaverbrook for libel and hope for some lovely tax-free money in damages. He has very conveniently told some lies about me.

We are always looking to the future; the present does not satisfy us. Our ideal, whatever it may be, lies further on.

It's cool to have instruments lying around because they give you different ideas.

I was a little shocked at the elaborateness of the lie.

I’m thirty,” I said. “I’m five years too old to lie to myself and call it honor