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Quotes About Duplicity

How many fake Drakes are there? How many fake Migos are there?
~ Ty Dolla Sign
Two-faced grinfuckers have certain signature moves. They pretend to enthusiastically agree with every decision you make or idea that you have, but rather than telling you when they disagree, they never actually implement the ideas, or do the exact opposite, or intentionally implement the decisions or ideas so badly that failure is inevitable. Then they bad-mouth you and other colleagues behind your backs for your terrible ideas and judgment.
~ Robert I. Sutton
It seemed as if everyone I met knew me, and as if everyone were playing an elaborate double-game.
~ Roger Zelazny
We have got nowadays so that we divide lies into white lies and black lies, society lies and business lies, etc. The Word of God knows no such letting-down of the standard.
~ Dwight L. Moody
A man can smile and smile and be a villain.
~ Aldous Huxley
A man can smile and smile and be a villain. Remorseless, treacherous, lecherous, kindless villain. What
~ Aldous Huxley
?ovjek može biti stalno nasmiješen i biti nitkov.
~ Aldous Huxley
Duplicity (Noun) Deceitfulness in speech or conduct; double-dealing. Synonyms: deceit, deception, fraud, guile, trickery. The state or quality of having two elements or parts; being twofold or double. —Dictionary.com
~ Douglas E. Richards
Those without a conscience, without a soul, had a huge advantage over those burdened by ethics, self-doubt, and decency, as they were capable of epic displays of betrayal and duplicity, without fear, guilt, or remorse ever entering the picture.
~ Douglas E. Richards
Being inside Marc Fisher's head was agony. The man had the outside appearance of a human being, but he was not. It was like taking a bite of a perfect, shiny apple to find nothing but squirming maggots inside. Hall
~ Douglas E. Richards
Brigid: I haven't lived a good life - I've been bad, worse than you could know. Spade: That's good, because if you actually were as innocent as you pretend to be, we'd never get anywhere.
~ Dashiell Hammett
I'm not always sincere. One can't be in this world, you know.
~ Greta Garbo
The life of a coquette is one constant lie; and the only rule by which you can form any correct judgment of them is that they are never what they seem.
~ Henry Fielding
Nothing spells shame like living what feels like a double life.
~ Angel Grant
Granted, a man may smile and smile and be a villain, but it takes nerve.
~ Jill Paton Walsh
I'm going to get absolutely plastered tonight, darling. i love you so much, I want to see two of you.
~ Jilly Cooper
There is only one plot—things are not what they seem.
~ Jim Thompson
sometimes the nastiest shit happens behind the prettiest doors, while everyone laughs and smiles and pretends everything's okay. Here's the thing about my world. We're fucked up. We own it. We take care of business and move on.
~ Joanna Wylde
I swear to you, sometimes the nastiest shit happens behind the prettiest doors, while everyone laughs and smiles and pretends everything's okay. Here's the thing about my world. We're fucked up. We own it. We take care of business and move on.
~ Joanna Wylde
You may need two hands to fight someone, but only one to stab them in the back. (Yarvi)
~ Joe Abercrombie
He has trumpeted Russian moral superiority over Western individualism, degradation, and duplicity
~ Anne Garrels
Is it live, or is it Memorex?
~ Anonymous
And when the lie begins to give us pleasure, let us speak the truth in order to lie to the lie.
~ Fernando Pessoa
His head was full of larceny, but his feet were honest.
~ Arthur Baer