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Quotes About Deception

sucios subterfugios maquinados en la mezquindad para anular el verdadero espíritu de todas las leyes
~ Laurence Sterne
Jack and Jill ran up the hill, both for a little fun. Jack's plan was deception while Jill sought affection. And Jack wouldn't quit till he won.
~ Laurie Faria Stolarz
People who have to announce that they are trustworthy deserve to be lied to.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
When you're alive, people can hurt you. It's easier to crawl into a bone cage or a snowdrift of confusion. It's easier to lock everybody out. But it's a lie.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
Gossip is the foul smell from the Devil's backside.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
I nod like I'm listening,like we're communicating, and she never knows the difference.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
And that's the problem. When you're alive, people can hurt you. It's easier to crawl into a bone cage or a snowdrift of confusion. It's easier to lock everybody out. But it's a lie.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
Shut your trap, button your lip, can it. All that crap you hear on TV about communication and expressing feelings is a lie.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
The false innocence you render for them by censoring truth protects only you.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
It had become easier to lie about most things because it didn't hurt as much when he ignored me.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
When you're alive, people can hurt you. It's easier to crawl into a bone cage or snowdrift of confusion. It's easier to lock everybody out. But it's a lie.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
I can't believe we have to keep playacting until I graduate. It's a shame we can't just admit that we have failed family living, sell the house, split up the money, and get on with our lives.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
Dr. Parker and all my parents live in a paper-mache world. They just patch up problems with strips of newspaper and a little glue.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
She laid land mines in my skill that detonated weeks later.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
It is easier not to say anything. Shut your trap, button your lip, can it. All that crap you hear on TV about communication and expressing feelings is a lie. Nobody really wants to hear what you have to say.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
And that's the problem. When you're alive, people can hurt you. It's easier to crawl into a bone cage or a snowdrift of confusion. It's easier to lock everybody out. But it's a lie.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
knew enough to use their blindness to our advantage.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
It had become easier to lie about most things because it didn't hurt as much when he ignored me.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
It's an antique mirror with little waves on the surface of it. Sometimes it can make you look like an elegant princess trapped in time. Other times, it makes you look like a pig.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
Bad boyfriends don't disguise themselves; their girlfriends do it for them.
~ Laurie Notaro
since people who "discovered" bodies in odd places were often the people who had put them there in the first place.
~ Laurie R. King
My dear man, every woman has felt herself surrounded by foxes at one time or another, if not by wolves.
~ Laurie R. King
Pirate King, chapter 9
~ Laurie R. King
Religion has proved to be the refuge of so many scoundrels, one begins by doubting, and waits to be proven wrong. [The Language of Bees, chapter 30]
~ Laurie R. King