All Quotes By Tag: Lies
“The best lies are based on thetruth, at least in part”
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“the worst thing about being lied to is knowing you weren’t worth the truth.”
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“But what do you say if you’re asked a direct question and you can’t tell the truth and you can’t tell a lie?’ ‘You say “how very interesting” and change the subject.”
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“I’m planning, you see, to try to confine myself to the truth. That’s hard for an old, inveterate fantasy martyr and liar who has never hesitated to give truth the form he felt the occasion demanded. ”
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“Better the comfort of a lie than the absurdity of the truth.”
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“You cannot believe everything you hear”
“Within every elaborate lie, a kernel of truth.”
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“lies, truth, loveI have always loved truth so passionately that I have often resorted to lying as a way of introducing it into the minds which were ignorant of it’s charms.”
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“I don’t like the word ‘allegorical’, I don’t like the word ‘symbolic’ – the word I really like is ‘mythic’, and people always think that means ‘full of lies’, whereas of course what it really means is ‘full of truth which cannot be told in any other way but a story’.”
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“Lies don’t end relationships the truth does.”
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“A truth is what it is. A lie, a thought out deception more brutal than a truth could ever be.”
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“Lady, I do not make up things. That is lies. Lies are not true. But the truth could be made up if yo know how. And that’s the truth.”
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“The moment you make someone promise anything is the same moment you ask them to lie to you.”
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“This, the language of deception, we both understand. We were born to it, along with the curses.”
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