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Quotes About Suspicion

I am very suspicious of cameras and dramatic interpretations and the whole Hollywood myth-making process. I don't trust it. I've seen it affect people in bad ways.
~ Wayne White
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale. [The dog that licks ashes trust not with meal.]
~ George Herbert
They speak very well of you". - "They speak very well of everybody." - "That so bad?" - "Yes. It means you can´t trust them.
~ Iain Banks
I wouldn't trust you if you were the last life raft leaving the Titanic."-max
~ James Patterson
Trust is a gossamer thread, and it takes only a breath of suspicion to break it.
~ Jason Worthley
I'm suspicious of people who don't like dogs, but I trust a dog when it doesn't like a person.
~ Bill Murray
This is what the Others have done to us. You can't band together to fight without trust. And without trust, there was no hope. How do you rid the Earth of humans? Rid the humans of their humanity.
~ Rick Yancey, The 5th Wave
I ask myself, who do i trust? Then i answered, No-one
~ donwayne
Trust no one, I scold myself. Even if they smell good.
~ Lydia Kang, Control
if the conditions and or circumstances are right anybody will turn against anyone...
~ Methen
The problem in today's world is that people do not believe (lack trust) in goodness.
~ Amit Abraham
Believe nothing until it has been officially denied.
~ Claud Cockburn
La sospecha siempre ronda las mentes culpables.
~ Sheridan Hay
Was I trying to kill my cousin? He who was so kind to let me live and not drink my blood at tea?
~ Sherri Browning Erwin
Thieves, spies and other wise guys are working everywhere…including in branches of the U.S. government.
~ Sherry Morris
Millie was never possessive, never effusive, and never demonstrative. Her even-tempered approach to her marriage should have been enough to convince everyone that she admired, but did not love, her husband. Yet for years now, his sisters had suspected something else. Perhaps unrequited love was like a specter in the house, a presence that brushed at the edge of senses, a heat in the dark, a shadow under the sun.
~ Sherry Thomas
Did the two of you marry again? Please tell me yes. If he is my brother-in-law again, he is less likely to kill me for what I did." Bryony looked at her a moment, then leaned in and whispered in her ear. "He won't kill you. He just wants you committed to an asylum.
~ Sherry Thomas
I had no idea Scotland Yard employed novelists these days," said Lord Bancroft coldly. "Of the penny dreadful variety, no less.
~ Sherry Thomas
Merricat, said Connie, would you like a cup of tea? Oh no, said Merricat, you'll poison me. Merricat, said Connie, would you like to go to sleep? Down in the boneyard ten feet deep!
~ Shirley Jackson
There are only two people in the world I trust: you and me—and I'm not so sure about you.
~ Shon Harris
Glancing back over his shoulder seemed to be habit, for Touch had noticed him do it before, as if the man thought someone might be following him. "Stranger, what did you say your name was?" asked the blacksmith. "I didn't," answered the thief. In fact, he had, but he changed his name more often than his stockings, and now he couldn't remember what name he'd bestowed upon himself.
~ Sid Fleischman
Witch-hunting in all its different forms is also a powerful means to destroy communal relations, injecting the suspicion that underneath the neighbor, the friend, the lover hides another person, lusting for power, sex, wealth, or simply wanting to commit evil deeds.
~ Silvia Federici
La caza de brujas alcanzó su punto máximo entre 1580 y 1630. [...] Antes de que los vecinos se acusaran entre sí [...] tuvo lugar un adoctrinamiento sostenido en el que las autoridades expresaron públicamente su preocupación por la propagación de las brujas y viajaron de aldea en aldea para enseñarle a la gente a reconocerlas [...] llevando consigo listados de mujeres sospechosas de ser brujas y amenazando con castigar a quienes les dieran asilo o les brindaran ayuda.
~ Silvia Federici
Oh, darling," Niall purred. "You know I'm too shy to wear those little bitty suits." "You would do it for me, though, wouldn't you?" I made my eyes huge and pushed out my lower lip. If I didn't already sleep with a gun under my pillow and a knife under the mattress, I sure as hell would have to now. Niall would try to kill me. I had no doubt.
~ Silvia Violet