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Quotes About Betrayal

There is no word equivalent to 'cuckold' for women.
~ Joseph Epstein
'Mistresses' is about the lives of four women, each going through different versions of infidelity. Their longtime friendship is what gets them through extremely challenging times.
~ Rochelle Aytes
Good night, Westley. Good work. Sleep well. I'll most likely kill you in the morning.
~ William Goldman
If the family sticks together, things are easy. If not, it will fall apart. There are several examples in history. Take Troy or take Caesar.
~ Niko Kovac
When I'm doing a play like 'Betrayal,' I have to be careful not to get stimulation overload.
~ Zawe Ashton
I had one guy pretend to be me, go to a hotel room, and tell the people at the front desk that it was me, and then he went in and stole all of our luggage. There's always that eager beaver that wants to be a part of the team and comes off as a sticky fly.
~ Les Claypool
In the fall of 1963, in Leningrad, in what was then the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, the young poet Dmitry Bobyshev stole the young poet Joseph Brodsky's girlfriend.
~ Keith Gessen
Charlie Finley has soured my stomach for baseball.
~ Vida Blue
In 'Casino,' there was this scene where Bob De Niro tape-records Sharon Stone's phone call. Then he asks her about where she's going, and he catches her in a lie. It was a great scene, especially for Bob's work, but we found that, in light of the whole film, it wasn't needed.
~ Thelma Schoonmaker
It happens in this business - The Rolling Stones were ripped off, so were the Beatles. George Harrison hardly had anything left in the end.
~ Leo Sayer
The merit of 'The Spy Who Came in from the Cold,' then - or its offence, depending where you stood - was not that it was authentic, but that it was credible.
~ John le Carre
I got stood up by the letter Y, he was hanging around with his X.
~ Norah Jones
A man who will traduce those who stood with him in battle is not worth much.
~ Howard Fast
My father would invite me sweetly to come and sit on a stool at his feet, and, as I let myself trustingly down, he would gently kick the seat from under me - and laugh.
~ Lincoln Steffens
Infidelity has always existed, but I feel like it was brushed under the carpet, behind the scenes. Now everyone is at it - and they've stopped pretending they're not.
~ Karan Johar
I could have stopped it after they paid me the $50,000. I wouldn't even have had to go on to do more than I already had: just the double agents' names that I gave.
~ Aldrich Ames
You, too, will be driven away from your native land and ancient domains as leaves are driven before the wintry storms. Sleep not longer, O Choctaws and Chickasaws, in false security and delusive hopes. Our broad domains are fast escaping from our grasp.
~ Tecumseh
'Macbeth' is an amazing story.
~ Andy Serkis
There's always been a religious strain in me. I can't get rid of it. I don't want to get rid of it. I'm not involved in a church, but I understand that impulse to believe in something that's never going to betray you.
~ Ruth Wilson
German poets betrayed their savagery, being moved 'more by hatred for other people's countries than by love of their own'.3
~ Tim Kendall
Oh, so slimy bastard shithead had been a lecturer?
~ Tim Lebbon
We'll not have this Treaty executed. Let us rather execute the man who signed it for us behind our backs.'36 Griffith said of the article in which the foregoing occurrred: 'I say that is a deliberate incitement to the assassination of the plenipotentiaries and they won't get off with it... I know the atmosphere which is being prepared. You may assassinate us but you won't intimidate us.
~ Tim Pat Coogan
Lawrence was working under Churchill in the Colonial Office and growing increasingly embittered at the betrayal of British Governmental war-time promises made to the Arabs through him.
~ Tim Pat Coogan
That's all right," she says, and I have to wonder how many times she's said that to the people in her life who screwed her over somehow.
~ Tim Tharp