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The data don't lie: a Chicago street prostitute is more likely to have sex with a cop than to be arrested by one.
Every time a congressman or pundit says its 'class warfare' to increase taxes on the wealthy, it's a massive lie.
I know of no sentence that can induce such immediate and brazen lying as the one that begins, 'Have you read - .'
Some jerk infected the Internet with an outright lie. It shows how easy it is to do and how credulous people are.
O little town of Bethlehem, how still we see thee lie! Above thy deep and dreamless sleep the silent stars go by.
True alchemy lies in this formula: ‘Your memory and your senses are but the nourishment of your creative impulse’.
War is a lie. War is a racket. War is hell. War is waste. War is a crime. War is terrorism. War is not the answer.
Music is the medium that has taken me around the world, and I would be lying if I said I could live without music.
I fear we are too much concerned with material things to remember that our real strength lies in spiritual values.
Really, what we want now, is not laws against crime, but a law against insanity. That is where the true evil lies.
People are much more willing nowadays to believe that pictures lie than [that] they can express any kind of truth.
Believing: it means believing in our own lies. And I can say that I am grateful that I got this lesson very early.
Fans don't lie. They just tell you what they really think, and they see details that even people in fashion don't.
We will rise above the lies, the smears, the ludicrous slanders from ludicrous and very, very dishonest reporters.
If God is the Supreme good then our highest blessedness on earth must lie in knowing Him as perfectly as possible.
If you want to make a Conservative angry, tell him a lie. If you want to make a Liberal angry, tell him the truth.
You'd learn more about the world by lying on the couch and drinking gin out of a bottle than by watching the news.
Very simple ideas lie within the reach only of complex minds. Remy de Gourmont An idea is salvation by imagination
I think anyone who writes suspense fiction and says that King isn't an influence is either lying or being foolish.
...it was never a good idea to date a foreigner. You can never tell when they're lying.' 'hello. Dave was BRITISH.
To glorify democracy and to silence the people is a farce; to discourse on humanism and to negate people is a lie.
All governments lie, but disaster lies in wait for countries whose officials smoke the same hashish they give out.
That which is static and repetitive is boring. That which is dynamic and random is confusing. In between lies art.
Whether you're transgender or not, most of us get to a point in our lives where we can no longer lie to ourselves.
The pure and simple truth Is rarely pure and never simple. What's a boy to do When lies and truth are both sinful?
You know what happens to people who lie. They get sick and they get cancer. If they keep lying, they get it again.
Now that my ladder's gone, I must lie down where all my ladders start, In the foul rag-and-bone shop of the heart.
Don't run if you can walk. Don't walk if you can stand. Don't stand if you can sit. Don't sit if you can lie down.
Power, for the writer....lies in his ability to reveal if only a little bit more about the complexity of humanity.
The truth of the matter is, you die, all you do is die, and yet you live, yes you live, and that's no Harvard lie.
The security of the Nation is not at the ramparts alone. Security also lies in the value of our free institutions.
If I tell you I'm good, probably you will say I'm boasting. But if I tell you I'm not good, you'll know I'm lying.
I think all photographs lie. They capture such a small amount of a person's personality, if they capture anything.
Anyone who says they're not afraid at the time of a hurricane is either a fool or a liar, or a little bit of both.
Lennie said quietly, "It ain't no lie. We're gonna do it. Gonna get a little place an' live on the fatta the lan'.
And know if I'll only be true to the glorious quest That my heart lies peaceful and calm When I'm laid to my rest.
I don't lie and cheat, but I don't always avoid actions that would be lying and cheating if someone else did them.
The wrath of God lies sleeping. It was hid a million years before men were and only men have the power to wake it.
I would think Until I found Something I can never find; - Something Lying On the ground, In the bottom Of my mind.
The simple step of a courageous individual is not to take part in the lie. "One word of truth outweighs the world.
Not thinking about anything is Zen. Once you know this, walking, sitting, or lying down, everything you do is Zen.
There are always three sides to every memory…yours, theirs, and the truth, which lies somewhere in between the two
Women scheme when they are weak, they lie out of fear. Men scheme when they are strong, they lie out of arrogance.
Love is blind and little did I know, you were just another dead end road. Paved with pretty lies and broken dreams.
In my firm, we dealt in lies. Advertising is that ... the skilful use of the truth to mislead, to spoil, to debase.
Lying on the ceiling. Refusing to go to school. Not opening up to me. Climbing water towers. "No, she's all right."
Be NOBLE! and the nobleness that liesIn other men, sleeping, but never dead,Will rise in majesty to meet thine own.
Lies are like garbage that you can't throw away. They clutter your life, foul your air, and make living unbearable.
My heart resembles the ocean; has storm, and ebb and flow; and many a beautiful pearl lies hid in its depths below.
Mujib [Rahman], as you've seen, is a congenital liar. He can't help telling lies - it's something stronger than he.