Quotes About Deception

Everything becomes symbol and irony when you've been betrayed

It's like, you can't trust anybody, and if somebody you know doesn't fuck you over it's just because the price of selling you down the river was never high enough.

Everything becomes symbol and irony when you have been betrayed.

It was so typical of the little sneak. And after all she'd done for him.

Unbelief about the existence and personality of Satan has often proved the first step to unbelief about God.

Listen to that--just listen to that. It puffs, it pants, it wheezes, it yanks its damn carcass up step by step--who'd ever believe that on stage it's a young girl.

With God, what is terrible is that one never knows whether it's not just a trick of the devil.

Madame Alexandra, if you don't open the door, I'll smash all your imitation china, I'll rip up your fake Persian rugs. Let me in, or it'll cost you a damn sight more than anything I want from you.

Propaganda is a soft weapon hold it in your hands too long, and it will move about like a snake, and strike the other way.

So-called "realist" photography does not capture the "what is." Instead, it is preoccupied with what should not be, like the reality of suffering for example.

The simulacrum now hides, not the truth, but the fact that there is none, that is to say, the continuation of Nothingness.

Everywhere there is pleasure you will find a woman in disguise.

Reality itself is too obvious to be true.

All we have left of liberty is an ad-man's illusion.

The secret of theory is that truth does not exist.

All societies end up wearing masks.

I am a lie who always speaks the truth.

The matters I relateAre true lies.

I am a lie that always speaks the truth.

A man of the world must seem to be what he wishes to be thought.

Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.

It is a double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.

We read on the foreheads of those who are surrounded by a foolish luxury, that fortune sells what she is thought to give.

Il ouvre un large bec, laisse tomber sa proie. Le Renard s'en saisit, et dit : "Mon bon Monsieur, Apprenez que tout flatteur Vit aux dépens de celui qui l'écoute : Cette leçon vaut bien un fromage, sans doute.