Lie Quotes

Remember always that the composer's pen is still mightier than the bow of the violinist; in you lie all the possibilities of the creation of beauty.

I was living a complete lie. But unfortunately, guilt doesn't make you stop.

My epiphany came in that police cell: I realised I was about to lose everything and it didn't bother me, not in the slightest. I'd come to hate cycling because I blamed it for the lie I was living.

Opportunity ideas do not lie around waiting to be discovered. Such ideas need to be produced.

People are so docile right now. It is almost as if good government means when the politicians lie to us for our own good, for the public good, and bad government is when politicians lie for their own selfish interests.

You know, it's just a matter of working through the pitfalls sometimes and working through the challenges that lie ahead.

It's up to us, the people, to break immoral laws, and resist. As soon as the leaders of a country lie to you, they have no authority over you. These maniacs have no authority over us. And they might be able to put our bodies in prison, but they can't put our spirits in prison.

I see it all the time in politics. If a candidate gets caught in a lie, he quickly tries to change the subject by throwing more mud at his opponent. The mud keeps flying until some of the slanderous material sticks.

An unexciting truth may be eclipsed by a thrilling lie.

Knowing what I know of love, I hang back because I don't like to lie to myself.

Lying can never save us from another lie.

Life would be so much harder if I had to lie about who I was.

I do myself a greater injury in lying than I do him of whom I tell a lie.

When I started, I knew I didn't fit any visual that anyone was going to lie down and take their clothes off about. Work doesn't come to me; I go out and look for it.

And it seems to me in that experience may lie at least some of the clues for policy development perhaps constitutional changes as well that Labour will need to make at the national level too.

I can't believe that we would lie in our graves wondering if we had spent our living days well. I can't believe that we would lie in our graves dreaming of things that we might have been.

I'm a bit of a caveman - I don't go out into the digital space very often. I lie facedown on the grass and count how many bugs I can find.

I believe that it is my responsibility as the prime minister of Israel to do whatever can be done to exploit the unique opportunities that lie ahead of us to move towards peace. Not everything can be done by one act.

I am a lie who always speaks the truth.

A composite is a euphemism for a lie. It's disorderly. It's dishonest and it's not journalism.

Lying has a kind of respect and reverence with it. We pay a person the compliment of acknowledging his superiority whenever we lie to him.

I was living a life of a lie, I really was.

To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind, and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor.

I'll never tell a lie. I'll never make a misleading statement. I'll never betray the confidence that any of you had in me. And I'll never avoid a controversial issue.

A snowdrift is a beautiful thing - if it doesn't lie across the path you have to shovel or block the road that leads to your destination.

I sometimes lie awake at night trying to think of something funny that Richard Nixon said.

The law requires a paper towel ad to be scrupulously honest, but allows political candidates to lie without reproach. What's wrong with this picture?

Power is domination, control, and therefore a very selective form of truth which is a lie.

I'm kind of lazy. I like to lie around with my husband and watch TV and stuff like that.

Look, if America - if being an American means anything, it means not having to lie under oath, not even for the president.