Ronan said, I'm always straight.Adam replied Oh, man, that's the biggest lie you've ever told.
Sarcasm is when you tell someone the truth by lying on purpose.
She told him of ship voyages she had taken to places he had never heard of, and stories he knew were all untrue, were bad non-truths, even, but he nodded and tried to convince himself to be convinced,...
She walked away without bothering to look further. She knew he’d be fine. Her specialty was subduing without causing any real damage. He’d lie there for a few minutes. He’d be sore, maybe bruised tomo...
Sociopaths are attracted to politics because the see it as a sphere in which you can be ruthless and step all over people. That fact that some politicians can tell such awful lies is another example o...
Sometimes what I wouldn't give to have us sitting in a bar again at 9:00 a.m. telling lies to one another, far from God.
Sometimes, one wants to have the illusion that one is making ones own life, out of one's own resources.
That's the myth of it, the required lie that allows us to render our judgments. Parasites, criminals, dope fiends, dope peddlers, whores--when we can ride past them at Fayette and Monroe, car doors lo...
That, as my cousin Nord would say, is where my improvised lie falls apart.
The armour of falsehood is subtly wrought out of darkness, and hides a man not only from others, but from his own soul.
The first rule in life is 'everybody lies.' Remember that and you'll get a lot further.
The freedom of our people is more important! Julie says fiercely. We will never stop fighting, never stop working for what is right!Jack just smiles at her. That’s a nice lie to believe, he says.
The prevarication and white lies which a mind that keeps itself ambitiously pure is as uneasy under as a great artist under the false touches that no eye detects but his own, are worn as lightly as me...
The truth is messy. It's raw and uncomfortable. You can't blame people for preferring lies.
The truth will set us free. But freedom is cold and empty and frightening, and lies can often be warm and beautiful.
The truth will set you free, its the little white lies that'll save your ass.
The truth, he thought, has never been of any real value to any human being- it is a symbol for mathematicians and philosophers to pursue. I human relations kindness and lies are worth a thousand truth...
The whole fabric of our religion is based on superstitious belief in lies that have been foisted upon us for ages by those directly above us, to whose personal profit and aggrandizement it was to have...
The world was ersatz and actual, forged and faked, by ourselves and unseen others. Daring to attempt to absolutely sort fake from real was a folly that would call down tigers or hiccups to cure us of...
The young gentlemen who came calling seemed especially puzzling. They sat in their velvet shirts and their leather boots, nibbling burnt cakes and praising Diamond's mind, and all the while their eyes...
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