People can lie in letters, but they tend not to. They certainly lie in memoirs.
If you can lie, you can act, and if you can lie to crazy girlfriends, you can act under pressure.
Jake Hoyt: Now, listen to me, that girl was being raped. I saw these two fuckin' drug addicts attacking her, and I stopped 'em... Smiley: You lie to me. Jake Hoyt: I would - not - lie to you... Smiley: Don't lie to me! - Don't lie to me! Jake Hoyt: I...
Tell a lie on Saturday and you will be ashamed on Sunday.
You may lie, but not too much.
Lying is not a sin, since there has never been a law-maker or philosopher who could determine what truth is. I lie for the fun of it. I lie for the fear of the gravity of life. I lie out of boredom. How can anyone who has more fantasy than the Cathol...
Picasso said, 'Art is a lie that tells the truth.' What if you just want to tell the truth and not lie about it?
It’s a lie, but it’s the lie he needs. I’m going to hell.
Early on I decided that I was going to lie to the press. The best approach to talking about my personal life was to lie.
An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie, for an excuse is a lie guarded.
Lies do not lie, truth do, In the times of any act lies lie hidden behind.
People lie, and they always are very very creative in finding new ways to lie.
And at least in poetry you should feel free to lie. That is, not to lie, but to imagine what you want, to follow the direction of the poem.
Violence can only be concealed by a lie, and the lie can only be maintained by violence.
He who lies for you will lie about you.
Better a lie which heals than a truth which wounds.
There were once three brothers: a lie, theft and the gallows.
As you make your bed, so you must lie in it.
A good lie finds more believers than a bad truth.
He who serves two masters has to lie to one.
Rather a bitter truth than a sweet lie.
