lie quotes

“Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships; the poor man everywhere lies low.”

“Everyone calls himself a friend, but only a fool relies on it; nothing is commoner than the name, nothing rarer than the thing.”

— Jean de La Fontaine

“Sadness flies away on the wings of time. ”

— Jean de La Fontaine

“ Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.”

— Jean de La Fontaine

“I believe in mythology. I guess I share Joseph Campbell's notion that a culture or society without mythology would die, and we're close to that. ”

— Robert Redford

“I had just arrived in New York from California. I was nineteen years old and excited beyond belief. I was an art student and an acting student and behaved as most young actors did - meaning that there was no such thing as a good actor, 'cause you yourself hadn't shown up yet.”

— Robert Redford

“The technology available for film-making now is incredible, but I am a big believer that it's all in the story.”

— Robert Redford

“I don't believe in elitism. I don't think the audience is this dumb person lower than me. I am the audience.”

— Quentin Tarantino

“Everything I learned as an actor, I have basically applied to writing.”

— Quentin Tarantino

“The moment you are old enough to take the wheel, responsibility lies with you.”

— Joanne Kathleen Rowling

“I really don't believe in magic.”

— Joanne Kathleen Rowling

“I always believe that to be the best, you have to smell like the best, dress like the best, act like the best. When you throw your trash in the garbage can, it has to be better than anybody else who ever threw trash in the garbage can. ”

— Lil Wayne

“I believe music should reflect yourself in some way and not just yourself at the given time. I feel that when you die or when you're going, someone's supposed to listen to that music and know everything about you. And I just try to get that across.”

— Lil Wayne

“A house must be built on solid foundations if it is to last. The same principle applies to man, otherwise he too will sink back into the soft ground and becomes swallowed up by the world of illusion. ”

— Sai Baba

“I don't want to believe my own hype.”

— Christina Aguilera

“My mom brought me up to believe that my talent is a gift and a blessing. ”

— Christina Aguilera

“America is a Nation with a mission - and that mission comes from our most basic beliefs. We have no desire to dominate, no ambitions of empire. Our aim is a democratic peace - a peace founded upon the dignity and rights of every man and woman. ”

— George Washington Bush

“I believe the most solemn duty of the American president is to protect the American people. If America shows uncertainty and weakness in this decade, the world will drift toward tragedy. This will not happen on my watch.”

— George Washington Bush

“We cannot let terrorists hold this nation hostile or hold our allies hostile. ”

— George Washington Bush

“I believe a marriage is between a man and a woman. ”

— George Washington Bush

“I believe in the transformational power of liberty. I believe that the free Iraq is in this nation's interests. I believe a free Afghanistan is in this nation's interest. ”

— George Washington Bush

“I told you I'm not going to criticize my successor. I'll just tell you that there are people at Gitmo that will kill American people at a drop of a hat and I don't believe that persuasion isn't going to work. Therapy isn't going to cause terrorists to change their mind. ”

— George Washington Bush

“The United States and our allies are determined: we refuse to live in the shadow of this ultimate danger. ”

— George Washington Bush

“We don't believe in planners and deciders making the decisions on behalf of Americans. ”

— George Washington Bush

“I am sometimes a fox and sometimes a lion. The whole secret of government lies in knowing when to be the one or the other. ”

— Napoleon Bonaparte

“What we wish, we readily believe, and what we ourselves think, we imagine others think also. ”

— Julius Caesar

“Men in general are quick to believe that which they wish to be true. ”

— Julius Caesar

“Men willingly believe what they wish. ”

— Julius Caesar

lie quotes

“Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships; the poor man everywhere lies low.”

“Art lies by its own artifice.”

“Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.”

“Everyone calls himself a friend, but only a fool relies on it; nothing is commoner than the name, nothing rarer than the thing.”

“Sadness flies away on the wings of time. ”

“ Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.”

“I believe in mythology. I guess I share Joseph Campbell's notion that a culture or society without mythology would die, and we're close to that. ”

“I had just arrived in New York from California. I was nineteen years old and excited beyond belief. I was an art student and an acting student and behaved as most young actors did - meaning that there was no such thing as a good actor, 'cause you yourself hadn't shown up yet.”

“The technology available for film-making now is incredible, but I am a big believer that it's all in the story.”

“I don't believe in elitism. I don't think the audience is this dumb person lower than me. I am the audience.”

“Everything I learned as an actor, I have basically applied to writing.”

“The moment you are old enough to take the wheel, responsibility lies with you.”

“I really don't believe in magic.”

“I always believe that to be the best, you have to smell like the best, dress like the best, act like the best. When you throw your trash in the garbage can, it has to be better than anybody else who ever threw trash in the garbage can. ”

“I believe music should reflect yourself in some way and not just yourself at the given time. I feel that when you die or when you're going, someone's supposed to listen to that music and know everything about you. And I just try to get that across.”

“A house must be built on solid foundations if it is to last. The same principle applies to man, otherwise he too will sink back into the soft ground and becomes swallowed up by the world of illusion. ”

“I don't want to believe my own hype.”

“My mom brought me up to believe that my talent is a gift and a blessing. ”

“America is a Nation with a mission - and that mission comes from our most basic beliefs. We have no desire to dominate, no ambitions of empire. Our aim is a democratic peace - a peace founded upon the dignity and rights of every man and woman. ”

“I believe the most solemn duty of the American president is to protect the American people. If America shows uncertainty and weakness in this decade, the world will drift toward tragedy. This will not happen on my watch.”

“We cannot let terrorists hold this nation hostile or hold our allies hostile. ”

“I believe a marriage is between a man and a woman. ”

“I believe in the transformational power of liberty. I believe that the free Iraq is in this nation's interests. I believe a free Afghanistan is in this nation's interest. ”

“I told you I'm not going to criticize my successor. I'll just tell you that there are people at Gitmo that will kill American people at a drop of a hat and I don't believe that persuasion isn't going to work. Therapy isn't going to cause terrorists to change their mind. ”

“The United States and our allies are determined: we refuse to live in the shadow of this ultimate danger. ”

“We don't believe in planners and deciders making the decisions on behalf of Americans. ”

“I am sometimes a fox and sometimes a lion. The whole secret of government lies in knowing when to be the one or the other. ”

“What we wish, we readily believe, and what we ourselves think, we imagine others think also. ”

“Men in general are quick to believe that which they wish to be true. ”

“Men willingly believe what they wish. ”