I know a girl who cries when she practices violin because each note sounds so pure it just cuts into her, and then the melody comes pouring out her eyes. Now, to me, everything else just sounds like a lie.
Because I used to play a lot of sport, I've always been in decent enough shape. When I used to get asked to do a bit of body work before a photo shoot I'd lie and say, 'Yeah, I'm going to the gym.' I literally never did anything.
Unless a man feels he has a good enough memory, he should never venture to lie.
Even if you hurt my feelings and you lie, be a man and admit it. I'd rather someone be honest to me.
What a contrast, Trump is feisty but flexible. Obama, cool but rigid. But he had no reason to bend. The media already bought into his shtick. His giddy fan base ate up every white-coated lie.
Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
When you lie down with a short prayer, commit yourself into the hands of your Creator; and when you have done so, trust Him with yourself, as you must do when you are dying.
We must take positions. Our weakness in the West is born of the fact of so-called 'objectivity.' Objectivity does not exist - it cannot exist!... The word is a hypocrisy which is sustained by the lie that the truth stays in the middle. No, sir: Sometimes truth stays on one side only.
The success or failure of a life, as far as posterity goes, seems to lie in the more or less luck of seizing the right moment of escape.
In writing the history of a disease, every philosophical hypothesis whatsoever, that has previously occupied the mind of the author, should lie in abeyance.
My grandfather was a police officer. He taught Dad about lie detectors and police interrogation methods, so Dad got this old World War II lie detector and used it on us regularly. He was obsessed with the truth.
They always say that jazz doesn't sell, but it's a lie, because it does sell, and it sells consistently year in and year out.
That God cannot lie, is no advantage to your argument, because it is no proof that priests can not, or that the Bible does not.
A myth is the name of a terrible lie told by a smelly little brown person to a man in a white suit with a pair of binoculars.
It takes a wise man to handle a lie, a fool had better remain honest.
Women lie about their age; men lie about their income.
Never chase a lie. Let it alone, and it will run itself to death.
Memory is not an instrument for exploring the past but its theatre. It is the medium of past experience, as the ground is the medium in which dead cities lie interred.
Superior strength is found in the long run to lie with those who had right on their side.
I'm not proud of it, but I'm a great liar when I travel. I smile and lie, and things are smooth.
That whole thing: the paparazzi, a gazillion magazines. You can't lie on a beach. God forbid your bikini rides up too far or you've eaten too many doughnuts and they catch you wiping your mouth. That must be exhausting, that lack of privacy.
If I hear a lie in my life with my children, with my wife, my work, my audiences, I want to annihilate myself, vaporize myself and wipe myself off the face of the earth.
Some people may believe that their conscience is enough to guide them not to lie, be deceitful or do the other things God has commanded us not to do. I disagree.
I don't know why it is we are in such a hurry to get up when we fall down. You might think we would lie there and rest for a while.
I am wearing a size 28 Paige Jeans. Jeans don't lie, and I am just happy!
Actors always lie about horse-riding, and it ends terribly. I can horse-ride... ish.
I don't want to lie. I dislike dishonesty. And I work in Hollywood, a town and a business that relies on a lot of falsehoods with people hiding behind different facades. I don't want to be a part of that.
The oblique paradox of propaganda is that the lie in the throat becomes, by repetition, the truth in the heart.
You women could make someone fall in love even with a lie.
I got a feeling about political correctness. I hate it. It causes us to lie silently instead of saying what we think.
By a lie, a man... annihilates his dignity as a man.
Only in art will the lion lie down with the lamb, and the rose grow without thorn.
Racism springs from the lie that certain human beings are less than fully human. It's a self-centered falsehood that corrupts our minds into believing we are right to treat others as we would not want to be treated.
The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.
All deception in the course of life is indeed nothing else but a lie reduced to practice, and falsehood passing from words into things.
It used to be the one or the other, right? You were the 'bad girl' or the 'good girl' or the 'bad mother' or 'the good mother,' 'the horrible businesswoman who eschewed her children' or 'the earth mother who was happy to be at home baking pies,' all of that stuff that we sort of knew was a lie.
