Lying Quotes - Page 458

I always was getting into trouble some way, because I was really good at lying when I was a kid. If I left my jacket at school for the third time and my mom was really angry at me, I would make up a lie and I would just really believe in it. This sounds a little bit sociopathic.

We know exactly where the path to despair and insanity lies. It's in that sense that life is meaningless, there's nothing about today that's worth doing because it's just like yesterday and it's going to be just like tomorrow.

Rude people will now & then ask me why I think I know so much about Politics. I tell them it's because I'm Smart... But that is a lie: The real reason is because I'm an incurable Gambling addict.

I think I'm going to have to get a flying license very soon, and maybe one of those Lear jets. It beats motorcycles all to hell.

I feel very confident that Americans flying in the air are safe, and that only under the most dire of circumstances would our pilots even request permission to do that.

When I get to where I can enjoy just lying on the rug picking up lint balls, I will no longer be too ambitious.

Anyone can be an idealist. Anyone can be a cynic. The hard part lies somewhere in the middle.

...and he just sat back and stared at the tube, almost interested in what was happening, trying to find the ability to believe in that lie so he could believe the one within.

They mislead the unwitting masses.

You must understand printing lies about Republican candidates is OK. It's called vetting. Printing the truth about liberals - that's called "swift-boating."

The only hope lies in the fact that the American people - like people everywhere - are basically decent people with common sense.

As long as we only have to lie to the enemy, it's honest enough for me. -Captain Tagon

Dinosaurs grew feathers for heat regulation, but the ones that started flying started becoming birds.

You emerge from tragedy equipped against lies. After the musical, you're anybody's fool

There is no possible excuse for a guarded lie. Enthusiastic and impulsive people will sometimes falsify thoughtlessly, but equivocation is malice prepense.

NO error is infused into the young mind, to lie there dormant, or to be reproduced only when the subject of thought or action recurs to which the error belongs; but the error becomes a model or archetype, after whose likeness the active powers of the mind create a thousand other errors.

It doth not yet appear what we shall be. We lie here in our nest, unfledged and weak, guessing dimly at our future, and scarce believing what even now appears. But the power is in us, and that power is finally to be revealed. And what a revelation will that be!

The future of a nation lies in the hands of mothers.

...he'll never lie - the man is far too wise.

I didn't lie! I just created fiction with my mouth!

Urge him with truth to frame his fair replies And sure he will for Wisdom never lies.

I don't lie," I lied.

He let out a hiss of pain,then smiled that crooked, sheepish smile he always fell back on when he was caught doing something bad. "Sorry. I-I didn't mean to. I just- I've been lying here for hours, thinking about blood.

He’s quiet then. We lie next to each other, twin corpses waiting for burial.

He's the kind of liar who totally forgets what he told you the last time, but he believes every single lie with such conviction that sometimes he can convince you of it.