A lie to get out of something, or take an advantage for oneself, that’s one thing; but a lie to make life more interesting—well, that’s entirely different.
Diana Vreeland
Related You’re through. Finished. Burned out. Used up. You’ve been replaced. . . forgotten. That’s a l... CHARLES R. SWINDOLL You know that saying, bad things don’t happen to good people?. That’s a lie. TORI AMOS You’re arguing that the fragile, rare thing is beautiful simply because it is fragile and rare. Bu... JOHN GREEN We are born different to make a difference. LISA R. REYNOLDS All drama is about lies. All drama is about something that’s hidden. A drama starts because a situ... DAVID MAMET Cause when a guy does something stupid once, well that’s because he’s a guy. But if he does the ... DR. SEUSS And I’ll tell you, few things make me more angry than some out of touch Washington politician sayi... SENATOR JOHN KERRY The wise thing is for us diligently to train ourselves to lie thoughtfully, judiciously; to lie with... MARK TWAIN They say an interesting life leaves its mark on your face, and if that’s true, she’s got on... ANN AGUIRRE To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passive o... SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passiv... SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR [A] quotation is a handy thing to have about, saving one the trouble of thinking for oneself, always... A.A. MILNE Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don’t eat up people’s gar... HARPER LEE I only know how to be one thing. And that’s me. Take it or leave it. I don’t really give a shit. PETER CIMINO Tomorrow’ is the thing that’s always coming but never arrives. ‘Today’ is the thing that’s... CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH It is a lie. ARTHUR MILLER Yet do not miss the moral, my good men. For Saint Paul says that all that’s written well GEOFFREY CHAUCER Happiness does not lie in amusement; it would be strange if one were to take trouble and suffer hard... ARISTOTLE You don't have to lie, cheat, trample or steal to get what you want out of life. JEFFREY BENJAMIN Even a liar tells 100 truths to one lie; he has to, to make the lie good for anything. HENRY WARD BEECHER The lie, of course, is more interesting. JOHN IRVING That’s the thing about life, he knew. There was always a but. NICHOLAS SPARKS Humor is imperative, more important than food. You have a choice when someone dies. You can lie down... DORIS ROBERTS Don't lie to yourself? SONYA.E.WILLIAMS Tell me I'm a screwed up mess, that I never listen, listen. Tell me you don't want my kiss, that ... ONE DIRECTION An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie, for an excuse is a lie guarded. POPE JOHN PAUL II People lie in everyday conversation to appear more likeable and competent. While men and women lie e... TRAVIS BRADBERRY How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful. EVANS G. VALENS Life is not that simple. That is why it is called life. That word includes both lie and if. Time to ... COREY TAYLOR You’re not going to take advantage of me, are you?” The cushions felt so nice behind her head. I... KADY CROSS Still having ‘a thing’ for her implies I had her at one time and have experiences that give foun... TEMPLE CARVER We tried to take advantage of Zimmer's height advantage thinking that one-on-one he would either get... JAY KARLINS If it is necessary sometimes to lie to others, it is always despicable to lie to oneself. W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM Have the courage to let some go, and sacrifice for some to stay; thus, live and make life your own w... MOHAMMED ALI BAPIR Shivers heaved out a sigh. “Just trying to make tomorrow that bit better than today is all. I’m ... JOE ABERCROMBIE One day he’ll realize he is and was wrong. But that’s for him to figure out. You can’t change ... DOMINIC RICCITELLO The opportunity to decieve others is ever present and often tempting, and each instance of deception... SAM HARRIS In dreams, we enter a world that’s entirely our own. J.K. ROWLING Life is more or less a lie, but then again, that's exactly the way we want it to be. BOB DYLAN For the sake of peace one may lie, but peace itself should never be a lie. THE TALMUD She gave me money to buy condoms, and instead I bought a book of baby names. That’s life. That’s... DARK JAR TIN ZOO That’s what being alive is, Thing! It’s being badly prepared for everything! Because you only ge... TERRY PRATCHETT I've got no other home to go to, not anymore. When I look at England now I see a dead place, Rupert.... LEV GROSSMAN Where misunderstanding serves others as an advantage, one is helpless to make oneself understood. LIONEL TRILLING Where misunderstanding serves others as an advantage, one is helpless to make oneself understood LIONEL TRILLING To be true to yourself is the only way to break free from the lie you live. Remember, Living a lie i... ROSA M. BETANCES There’s always going to be one more thing. Because that’s what infinite feels like. And the diff... B.J. NOVAK By believing a lie you make the lie a truth for you. JAIME CONTRERAS Because life is short. I feel we’re made of a hunger, a desire for life – if that can be describ... SARAH SLEAN Renowned Spenser, lie a thought more nigh
To learned Chaucer, and rare Beaumont lie
A little n... WILLIAM BASSE (BAS) A lie is an affront to the soul, as well as an insult to the intelligence of the person to whom one ... JUDITH MCNAUGHT My clothes don't make one a different person, just more of oneself. BIBHU MOHAPATRA When people tell a lie about something, they have to make up a bunch of lies to go with the first on... HARUKI MURAKAMI Most of us think we're too busy or too important to rest for a day. CRAIG GROESCHEL If one wants to be active, one mustn’t be afraid to do something wrong sometimes, not afraid to la... VINCENT VAN GOGH An excuse is worse than a lie, for an excuse is a lie, guarded. ALEXANDER POPE Some say keep to good company so you will be good too, but that’s quite selfish. Sometimes it is n... ZENG HAN JUN It is well to lie fallow for a while. MARTIN FRAQUHAR TUPPER The professor leaned forward. “But there’s nothing more profound than creating something out of ... RAINBOW ROWELL It won't make for a quiet life but it will make for an interesting paper vastly more significant... KINGMAN BREWSTER, JR. You get one pass at life. That’s all. Only one. And the lasting measure of that life is Jesus Chri... JOHN PIPER Character is doing the right thing when nobody’s looking. There are too many people who think that... J.C. WATTS JR. The inability to get something out of your head is a signal that shouts, “Don’t forget to deal w... CHRISTINA ENEVOLDSEN If you want to know the truth,” he says, leaning forward like he’s getting ready to tell a reall... LAUREN BARNHOLDT Pain is a byproduct of life. That’s the truth. Life sometimes sucks. That’s true for everyone. B... JIM BUTCHER That’s the attractive thing about war,” said Rosewater. “Absolutely everybody gets a little so... KURT VONNEGUT Ah, well, the truth is always one thing, but in a way it's the other thing, the gossip, that counts.... PAUL SCOTT Ah, well, the truth is always one thing, but in a way it's the other thing, the gossip, that count... PAUL SCOTT I haven’t got time for a love life and that’s usually frustrating to the would-be lovers. Care t... BENJAMIN R. SMITH That’s one of the best things about horror movies – they’re not real life. They’re like emot... PATRICK ROTHFUSS Eventually I came across another passage. This is what it said: I am not commanding you, but I ... NICHOLAS SPARKS To kill a mockingbird. If you haven't read it, I think you should because it is very interesting. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I will never forget the vision of Jamie walking towards me. NICHOLAS SPARKS As these images were going through my head, my breathing suddenly went still. I looked at Jamie, the... NICHOLAS SPARKS You don't have to learn much out of books, it's like if you want to learn about cows, you go milk on... HARPER LEE You can't really get to know a person until you get in their shoes and walk around in them. HARPER LEE Now, it’s time for me to lock up and go. Listen to me. Lock up an empty building that’s gonna be... DAN GROAT If you take 10,000 people at random, 9,999 have something in common: their interests in business lie... MARTIN REES My correspondence has certainly the charm of variety, and the humbler are usually the more interesti... ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE Sometimes when someone tells a ridiculous lie, it is best to ignore it entirely. LEMONY SNICKET So many people mistakenly take the Bible as a mere reading book! They read it every now and then! We... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Circumstantial evidence is a very tricky thing. It may seem to point very straight to one thing, but... ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE But in my arms till break of dayLet the living creature lie,Mortal, guilty, but to meThe entirely be... W. H. AUDEN It’s bad enough . . . when a country gets colonized, but when the people do as well! That’s the ... TSITSI DANGAREMBGA There’s more to honesty than … than an arrangement of words. They say faeries can’t lie, but y... CASSANDRA CLARE Interesting thing, these fellows never seem to get the idea of perspective-' The Bursar thought... TERRY PRATCHETT As far back as history records people thinking, thinking people
have been befuddled by the mysteries... LEWIS N. ROE Being truthful is economy of mind, for it saves the expense to remember the lie, make lie after lie ... ASCETIC ANGEL I wish I could swap closets with Diana Vreeland, but I think only my left thigh would fit into her c... CATHERINE MARTIN A Ritual to Read to Each Other If you don’t know the kind of person I am and... WILLIAM STAFFORD Just take another shot, because one more shot might be all you have got... SHANE J VAN DER VELDE Our souls yearn for connection with all souls. There are people we think we prefer and others we don... ALEXANDRA KATEHAKIS You think it’s because they’re lying? Nonsense! I like it when people lie! Lying is man’s only... FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY A half-truth is even more dangerous than a lie. A lie, you can detect at some stage, but half a trut... ANURAG SHOURIE A real diplomat is one who can cut his neighbor's throat without having his neighbor notice it. TRYGVE LIE I shall take all the troubles of the past, all the disappointments, all the headaches, and I shall p... TRYGVE LIE A real diplomat is one who can cut his neighbor's throat without having his neighbor notice it. TRYGVE LIE being out of the city. That’s one less aggravation. GEORGE BUSH Now you’ve said it. The hopeless emptiness. Hell, plenty of people are on to the emptiness part; o... RICHARD YATES Repeat a lie a hundred times and it becomes an ideal. LJUPKA CVETANOVA
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DIANA GABALDON Well, you know, it's been interesting because an album is just a snapshot of where you are at th... DIANA KRALL I buy most of my plants from nurseries outside London these days, but there is a man who mysteriousl... DIANA QUICK Good looks are not something you earn. But as you get older, how you look is a reflection of the lif... DIANA QUICK Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one da... DIANA SPENCER The first time I heard a Billie Holiday record, I thought, 'What's so great about Billie Hol... DIANA ROSS It's been a grand, elevating, life-confirming experience these last two years. DIANA NYAD If men had to have babies, they would only ever have one each. PRINCESS DIANA I really, deeply believe that dreams do come true. Often, they might not come when you want them. Th... DIANA ROSS If I have someone who believes in me, I can move mountains. DIANA ROSS Criticism, even when you try to ignore it, can hurt. I have cried over many articles written about m... DIANA ROSS Hair has always been important. DIANA ROSS Just because I have my standards, they think I'm a bitch DIANA ROSS I must learn to walk this long unlovely wintry way, looking for spectacles, shunning the cruel looki... DIANA COOPER Age is an ugly thing, and it goes on getting worse. DIANA COOPER Age wins and one must learn to grow old. DIANA COOPER I feel in my heart I am supposed to be here right now. We have here an 8-year-old cocker spaniel tha... DIANA COOPER I feel in my heart I am supposed to be here right now, ... We have here an 8-year-old cocker spaniel... DIANA COOPER It helped me in the air to keep my small mind contained in earthly human limits, not lost in vertigi... DIANA COOPER For previous generations, swimming the English Channel was the feat to accomplish. And that's be... DIANA NYAD If it were said that I didn't fulfil my potential as a mother and wife, I'd be heartbroken. ... DIANA RIGG What underlies great science is what underlies great art, whether it is visual or written, and that ... DIANA GABALDON I think a responsibility comes with notoriety, but I never think of it as power. It's more like ... DIANA ROSS Most of the women in Greek tragedies have their fates predetermined. The gods dictate that such and ... DIANA RIGG I love 'Mastermind'. It's touching that people spend so much time learning. I do have qu... DIANA RIGG All of my books have an internal geometric shape, and once I've seen the shape, then the writing... DIANA GABALDON I have no way of comparing myself to other people my age; I can't compare myself with Jane Fonda... DIANA RIGG I was nourished and nurtured at Stratford as a very young actress. They guided me and forgave me! DIANA RIGG In actual fact, I doubled 'Twelfth Night' and 'The Avengers'. I was going backwards ... DIANA RIGG People assume that science is a very cold sort of profession, whereas writing novels is a warm and f... DIANA GABALDON I don't work in a straight line. I don't write with an outline. I write where I can see thin... DIANA GALBADON I have a cottage near Aldeburgh, and from there it's a sturdy two-mile walk across farmland to a... DIANA QUICK