Lies Quotes

I am amazed about how everyone wants to know about my love life. They whisper to me, 'Tell me the truth? Is it true?' Who cares? Because we have this job, we are to say to everybody what we do, or with whom we sleep? It's a bit absurd, but that's why everybody lies so much.

We tell lies, yet it is easy to show that lying is immoral.

Winter lies too long in country towns; hangs on until it is stale and shabby, old and sullen.

Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.

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

Man seeks to escape himself in myth, and does so by any means at his disposal. Drugs, alcohol, or lies. Unable to withdraw into himself, he disguises himself. Lies and inaccuracy give him a few moments of comfort.

I am proud to find, from two astronomical observations, that Chapel Hill lies right in the orbit of Jupiter and his satellites, and that the period of his revolution is about twelve years.

Justice will overtake fabricators of lies and false witnesses.

There is in every true woman's heart, a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity, but which kindles up and beams and blazes in the dark hour of adversity.

I don't think Roger Dodger is really about men. I think it is more about relationships and about how you present yourself, not only to the opposite sex, but to yourself. What lies are you going to tell yourself in order to get through the day?

In the frank expression of conflicting opinions lies the greatest promise of wisdom in governmental action.

Americans detest all lies except lies spoken in public or printed lies.

You have very accurately described the difficulty of presenting my books on film: many of my characters are alone most of the time, and when they do talk, what they say is mostly lies. That can make for a pretty confusing film.

Everything about the left is perception, manipulation, and lies. Everything. Everything is 'Wag the Dog.' Everything is a structured deception.

The public is not to see where power lies, how it shapes policy, and for what ends. Rather, people are to hate and fear one another.

In books lies the soul of the whole past time.

All political parties die at last of swallowing their own lies.

Fears and lies intensify consciousness.

The Doors movie is a pack of lies. It did not make money. You want to make money in America? Tell the truth.

The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists who are dedicated to justice, peace and brotherhood.

Here lies a nuisance dedicated to sanity.

The wealth of south Florida, but even more important, the meaning and significance of south Florida lies in the black muck of the Everglades and the inevitable development of this country to be the great tropic agricultural center of the world.

Under each formula lies a corpse.

Telling lies and showing off to get attention are mistakes I made that I don't want my kids to make.

Rekindle the joy yachtsman that lies deep inside of you; share magic crystals and watch it grow!

I hate war for its consequences, for the lies it lives on and propagates, for the undying hatreds it arouses.

The increase of scientific knowledge lies not only in the occasional milestones of science, but in the efforts of the very large body of men who with love and devotion observe and study nature.

Black History Month must be more than just a month of remembrance; it should be a tribute to our history and reminder of the work that lies in the months and years ahead.

The proof of evolution lies in those adaptations that arise from improbable foundations.

Well, it's 15 years since Sex, Lies And Videotape, and if you hang around long enough you're having the same arguments with just a new set of people every few years and it gets boring.