If I said I was madly in love with you, I'd be lying and what's more, you'd know it.

To fear death is the way to live long; to lie afraid of death is to be long a dying.

Happiness lies only in that which excites, and the only thing that excites is crime.

Some luck lies in not getting what you thought you wanted but getting what you have.

Any actor who says he does not like so many people shouting his name would be lying.

The life of the golfer is not all gloom; There's always the lies in the locker room.

I'm a politician, and as a politician I have the prerogative to lie whenever I want.

All my novels are about the ambiguities that lie beneath the sharp edges of the law.

The chief proof of man's real greatness lies in his perception of his own smallness.

Life is more or less a lie, but then again, that's exactly the way we want it to be.

The wise man should be prepared for everything that does not lie within his control.

The essence of the independent mind lies not in what it thinks, but in how it thinks.

No sane man objects to palpable lies about him; what he objects to is damaging facts.

Seek that which within lies waiting to begin the fight of your life that is everyday.

You want to be very careful about lying; otherwise you are nearly sure to get caught.

The house made of ice in the middle of a desert! And that house is the house of lies!

An animal may be ferocious and cunning enough, but it takes a real man to tell a lie.

Should I not hear, as I lie down in dust, The horns of glory blowing above my burial?

The saddest thing that can happen to a person is to find out their memories are lies.

I don't want no lies, I don't watch TV. I don't waste my time, won't read a magazine.

The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid.

...lies can sound awfully pretty when a girl is in love with the person telling them.

So people think I'm lying about my age all the time? It's the records that are wrong!

A lie is more comfortable than doubt, more useful than love, more lasting than truth.

I would like to be Jupiter, and lie down in the firmament and make love to everybody.

No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the semblance of courtesy.

Urge him with truth to frame his fair replies And sure he will for Wisdom never lies.

People only tell lies when there is something they are terribly frightened of losing.

Anyone who claimed that old age had brought them patience was either lying or senile.

I'd rather deal with the consequences of the truth rather than the benefits of a lie.

Lying to a committee is a very grave abuse, and there ought to be a clear punishment.

In soft deluding lies let fools delight. A shadow marks our days, which end in Night.

The power of propaganda is to say something enough times that it becomes the Big Lie.

If I cannot be myself in what I write, then the whole is nothing but lies and humbug.

I would be lying if I didn't say that the most inspirational place for me is Jamaica.

Two daiquiris withdrew into a corner of a gorgeous room and one told the other a lie.

Honor and shame from no condition rise. Act well your part: there all the honor lies.

When your lover is a liar, you and he have a lot in common, you're both lying to you!

Strange that cowards cannot see that their greatest safety lies in dauntless courage.

The river and the sea can be kings of a hundred valleys, because they lie below them.

And, of all lies (be that one poet's boast) / The lie that flatters I abhor the most.

It is better to take what does not belong to you than to let it lie around neglected.

If something about the human body disgusts you, the fault lies with the manufacturer.

[On her first meeting with he ex-husband, Steven Seagal:] He reminded me of an alien.

You know there's no such thing as a complete lie. There's always some truth in there.

The difference between gossip and philosophy lies only in one's way of taking a fact.

Love is only one fine star away, even though the living is sometimes laced with lies.

scientific whaling, and other lies will be exposed and become atrocities of the past.

They say...the stopwatch never lies. Speed kills but absolute speed kills absolutely.

For my part, if a lie may do thee grace, I'll gild it with the happiest terms I have.

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