Films are about lies. They're about making things look glamorous.
There is no truth which the prophets press more steadily upon Israel than that all their national life lies in the sight and on the care of God.
Someone sits at a table or lies on a sofa while staring motionless at a wall or ceiling. Once in a while this person writes down seven lines, only to cross out one of them 15 minutes later, and then another hour passes, during which nothing happens. Who could stand to watch this kind of thing?
The secret of a person's nature lies in their religion and what they really believes about the world and their place in it.
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
The reason why the world lacks unity, and lies broken and in heaps, is, because man is disunited with himself.
True artistic expression lies in conveying emotion.
When you are given an opportunity to make a film like 'Body of Lies' - and I would put 'Blood Diamond' in the same category - of course you jump at these opportunities.
The German future lies in the hands of our Fuehrer.
Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships; the poor man everywhere lies low.
The secret of a leader lies in the tests he has faced over the whole course of his life and the habit of action he develops in meeting those tests.
Sorrow lies like a heartbeat behind everything I have written.
There is always a multitude of reasons both in favor of doing a thing and against doing it. The art of debate lies in presenting them; the art of life lies in neglecting ninety-nine hundredths of them.
All the world lies warm in one heart, yet the Sierra seems to get more light than other mountains. The weather is mostly sunshine embellished with magnificent storms, and nearly everything shines from base to summit - the rocks, streams, lakes, glaciers, irised falls, and the forests of silver fir and silver pine.
The future lies in designing and selling computers that people don't realize are computers at all.
For me the greatest beauty always lies in the greatest clarity.
Grandeur of character lies wholly in force of soul, that is, in the force of thought, moral principle, and love, and this may be found in the humblest condition of life.
You are meant to play the ball as it lies, a fact that may help to touch on your own objective approach to life.
The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.
Freedom lies in being bold.
I lied for years and years. And the thing about lies and secrets is that they eat you alive from the inside. I would not wish that pain on anyone.
Sex lies at the root of life, and we can never learn to reverence life until we know how to understand sex.
Practically all the relationships I know are based on a foundation of lies and mutually accepted delusion.
Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in advancing toward what will be.
How is the world ruled and led to war? Diplomats lie to journalists and believe these lies when they see them in print.
Here lies one whose name was writ in water.
White lies always introduce others of a darker complexion.
My problem lies in reconciling my gross habits with my net income.
The only pool of young people lies in Saudi Arabia, some of the Middle-East countries, and few African countries. But they are not prepared as Indians are... we travel well; we are accepted globally very well, and that makes India truly a place to source world's workforce.
The Scriptures bear ample and continuous evidence that the faith of the resurrection of the body lies in the faith that Jesus Christ died and rose again.
The marketing of anything is full of exploitation and lies and hype.
I needed to be in the bush. There I find solitude and beauty and purity and focus. That's where my heart lies.
To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves - there lies the great, singular power of self-respect.
I loved Alessandra Torre's 'Black Lies.'
Real freedom lies in wildness, not in civilization.
It became clear to me in an instant that living a gay life without publicly acknowledging it is simply not enough to make any significant contribution to the immense work that lies ahead on the road to complete equality.
