Quotes About Deception

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The ugliest truth is better than the prettiest lie.

But you were there, correct? Perhaps whoever was on the other side of your online communications –and we really don't know who that was at this point –but perhaps that person had seen your news' –Flair said it as though the word 'news' itself tasted bad in his mouth –'program and decided to play along so he could meet a luscious thirty-six-year-old TV star. Isn't that possible?

Every house on every street is really just a family facade. We look at it and think we know what's going on inside, but we never really have any idea.

For one thing, Cole could have passed for Win's brother—blond, patrician-featured, well-to-do family. While everyone else in the picture was scraggly and long haired, Cole was freshly shaven with a conservative haircut, his one sixties concession being sideburns that went down a tad too far. Hardly your Hollywood-cast, radical leftist. But as Myron had learned from Win, looks could often be deceiving. He

The oven was a prop, strictly for show, like a politician's Bible. Something

There were only two: the husband and the fey weirdo in black. Dimonte noted that the husband appeared distraught, though that could be an act. But first things first. Dimonte

The minute people fall in love they become liars.

Of all liars, the smoothest and most convincing is memory

She thinks we were all killed when they made the Great Sweep, but I escaped in the mud.

The minute people fall in love, they become liars. You'd

Master Timekeeper: Not everyone thinks so. Most people enjoy order. Harlequin: I don't, and most of the people I know don't. Master Timekeeper: That's not true. How do you think we caught you? Harlequin: I'm not interested. Master Timekeeper: A girl named pretty Alice told us who you were. Harlequin: That's a lie. Master Timekeeper: It's true. You unnerve her. She wants to belong, she wants to conform, I'm going to turn you off.

DIscuss narking as a character flaw.

According to the myth, Prometheus steal fire to free us; Iago steals us as fresh fodder for the fire.

The unity of a great era is generally an illusion.

In war, truth is the first casualty. —AESCHYLUS

When we look into a mirror we think the image that confronts us is accurate. But move a millimetre and the image changes. We are actually looking at a never-ending range of reflections. But sometimes a writer has to smash the mirror – for it is on the other side of that mirror that the truth stares at us.

EMMA: You know what I found out ... last night? He's betrayed me for years. He's had... other women for years. JERRY No? Good Lord. (Pause) But we betrayed him for years. EMMA And he betrayed me for years. JERRY Well I never knew that. EMMA Nor did I.

One must lie under certain circumstances and at all times when one can't do anything about them.

The one human being she had ever fully and wholeheartedly trusted had failed her; the only man she had ever known to whom she could point and say with expert knowledge, "He is a gentleman, in his heart he is a gentleman," had betrayed her, publicly, grossly, and shamelessly.

I said I would like it very much, which was a lie, but one must lie under certain circumstances and at all times when one can't do anything about them.

I had never encountered a being who deliberately perpetuated fraud against himself.

If a man says to you, This is the truth, and you believe him, and you discover what he says is not the truth, you are disappointed and you make sure you will not be caught by him again. But a man who has lived the truth--and you have believed in what he has lived--he does not leave you merely wary when he fails you, he leaves you with nothing.

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