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Quotes About Deception

Diríase que el amor se ha prostituido, al pasar por el corazón de tantos imbéciles.
~ André Gide Diarios
Fatevi condizionare il meno possibile da una società che finge di darci il massimo della libertà.
~ Andrea Camilleri
Un autentico cretino, difficile a trovarsi in questi tempi in cui i cretini si camuffano da intelligenti.
~ Andrea Camilleri
The only fiction in pornography is the smile on the woman's face.
~ Andrea Dworkin
Exactly. Once you've disposed of your cargo, sail to Dartmouth in their ship. Then sink it, reboard the Fortune, which will be in the cove we agreed on, and await my arrival." So saying, Armon held up the black gem, pivoting it slowly in order to admire all its facets. "I've waited a long time for this day. And no one and nothing is going to stand in my way." "Good morning." That deep baritone penetrated Courtney's haze, and she blinked, taking
~ Andrea Kane
Sooner or later,reality does occor and when it does, all the lies show up, like blood on snow.
~ Andrew Clements
Mertins decided to get even. He rifled through der Hovsepian's papers that were filed on the Thomasberg estate, and gave the whole incriminating pile to the German authorities.34 Mertins had snitched on his partner.
~ Andrew Feinstein
In war-as-spectacle, appearances could be more important than reality, because appearance often ended up determining reality.
~ Andrew J. Bacevich
Let not the interest of religious thoughts and exercises deceive you; they very often take the place of waiting upon God.
~ Andrew Murray
If only he could learn to lie so compassionately.
~ Andrew Sean Greer
And yet what she has said--the lying brain--this is familiar; this has happened to him. Not exactly like this, not utter terrifying madness, but he knows his brain has told him things he has traveled around the world to forget. That the mind cannot be trusted is a certainty.
~ Andrew Sean Greer
The brain is so wrong, all the time she says, turning to the dark landscape again. Wrong about what time it is, and who people are, and where home is: wrong wrong wrong. The lying brain.
~ Andrew Sean Greer
The brain is so wrong, all the time. [...] Wrong about what time it is, and who people are, and where home is: wrong wrong wrong. The lying brain.
~ Andrew Sean Greer
Nie ma takiego klamstwa, ktorego nie mozna wypowiedziec, aby dojsc do prawdy. Nie ma takiej przysiegi, ktorej nie mozna zlamac, aby ocalic wiernosc.
~ Andrzej Szczypiorski
but how are you going to get the rocks into her pack without her seeing?' 'I'm not going to put the rocks in her pack,' I say. 'You are.' 'Me?' says Danny. 'What
~ Andy Griffiths
I believe in low lights and trick mirrors.
~ Andy Warhol
The nicer I am, the more people think I'm lying.
~ Andy Warhol
Romance is finding your fantasy in people who don't have it.
~ Andy Warhol
I believe in low light and trick mirrors. I believe in plastic surgery.
~ Andy Warhol
The truth may hurt ... but it's the lie that leaves a scar.
~ Angela Elwell Hunt
And as she watches, she discovers that a dream creates a nonexistent intimacy, that one feels, all the next day after the dream, as though certain words have been said or actions taken which have not. So that the object of the dream feels familiar, when, in fact, no familiarity exists at all.
~ Anita Shreve
The lying started in the eighth grade. Possibly it had begun earlier, and I simply hadn't noticed.
~ Anita Shreve
If you suspect a problem, there is a problem. Don't let them get away with even the very first lie. Be vigilant.
~ Anita Shreve
And though her husband will appear to come alive, she knows that it is lust - too quickly ignited and too quickly extinguished - that animates him.
~ Anita Shreve