The lies the government and media tell are amplifications of the lies we tell ourselves. To stop being conned, stop conning yourself.
James Wolcott
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VIKRANT PARSAI Half the lies our opponents tell about us are untrue.
BOYLE ROCHE The fact is that we have no way of knowing if the person who we think we are is at the core o...
DEREK LANDY If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th...
GARY F EVANS... The easiest lies to tell are the ones you want to be true.
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EMILY DICKINSON I make pictures to tell a story, to tell lies, and to amuse.
FEDERICO FELLINI To tell the truth is useful to those to whom it is spoken, but disadvantageous to those who tell it,...
BLAISE PASCAL I don't like to tell lies.
HAL ASHBY We all tell little lies about ourselves, Our past, our presents. We think some of them are minuscule...
SARAH MCCOY I can't tell you when the changes will stop and we hope that they never stop.
JANA KUNER The failures and disappointment we sometimes encounter should never stop us from trying again. The l...
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VOLTAIRE you can tell the deepest truths with the lies of fiction
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ODO SIMON AGBO Half the lies they tell about me aren't true.
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CASSANDRA CLARE Don't tell lies, ever. No matter what - not even little white lies.
MARGARET KEANE Men lie the most,
women tell the biggest lies.
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THOMAS HARRIS Ask no questions, I tell no lies.
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RUPERT EVERETT I tell myself lies and soon I believe them.
BRYCE COURTENAY People only tell lies when there is something they are terribly frightened of losing.
ORHAN PAMUK All of what the government said is lies upon lies.
AHMED ABU All of what the government said is lies upon lies.
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ADLAI E. STEVENSON II Half the lies they tell about me aren't true.
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RICHARD PAUL EVANS There’s nothing new. The novelty lies in being yourself.
HARESH SIPPY Acting is like lying. The art of lying well. I'm paid to tell elaborate lies.
MEL GIBSON tell me to stop and i will
JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT We don't know all the truth! We only know all the lies!
ANTHONY T.HINCKS Ask us no questions and we’ll tell you no lies.
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ADLAI STEVENSON I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends... that if they will s...
ADLAI E. STEVENSON JR. I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends... that if they will s...
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BIG BOI Of all the bright cruel lies they tell you, the cruelest is the one called love.
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN A jealous person will tell you that you should not be happy all the time, a successful person will t...
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ORSON SCOTT CARD Satan wants you to believe that you don't have a choice in the matter. You can't be happy until thin...
LINDSEY RIETZSCH I didn't tell them to stop.
DENNIS FERGUSON You can tell when they stop talking and they stop moving their feet.
JANET WETZ Don't ask me anything, and I won't tell you any lies.
ANONYMOUS Who has a daring eye tell downright truths and downright lies.
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SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON An arbitrary military action inspired by a series of lies upon lies and gross manipulation of the me...
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WAEL MUSFAR When are you going to stop thinking about things that don't matter and start thinking about what lie...
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JAMES ALTUCHER The James Brown story is not about James Brown. It's about who's getting paid, whose interes...
JAMES MCBRIDE The question of religion in black America is something filmmakers don't want to touch.
JAMES MCBRIDE In a way, light unites the spiritual world and the ephemeral, physical world. People frequently talk...
JAMES TURRELL I know there's Brooklyn and all the boroughs, but Manhattan specifically is so condensed that th...
THEO JAMES The men whose manhood you have broken will loathe you, and will always be brooding and scheming to s...
JAMES LARKIN Supernatural movies generally have a much more brooding pace. If you look at films like 'The Six...
JAMES WAN