Lies Quotes - page 26

Life, I sometimes think-like dreams, like stories, like plans, even like lies if you will-is to be pondered on, interpreted, interrogated: but you had best not try to change it too radically in the middle, or you risk never finding its secret. (Samuel R. Delany)
The best lies were always mixed with truth. View quote
Sarah J. Maas
Embrace beautiful lies - the chronic insanity of the sane. View quote
Sarah Kane
Sometimes my feelings get so big that I just want to swim out into the darkness. Just jump off the end of the world. Sometimes I want to dig, right down to the bones of everything. Sometimes when you dig, you dig up stuff you might not want to find. But that's where the good stuff lies. View quote
Cecil Castellucci
Lies are not rooted in the mind in the way truth is. View quote
Celia Rees
The demon is a liar. He will lie to confuse us; but he will also mix lies with the truth to attack us. His attack is psychological, Damien. And powerful. View quote
William Peter Blatty
A writer lives, at best, in a state of astonishment. Beneath any feeling he has of the good or evil of the world lies a deeper one of wonder at it all. View quote
William Sansom
...we all lie to ourselves; we tell our own selves more lies than we ever do other people. View quote
Philip K. Dick
The uniqueness of zazen lies in this: that the mind is freed from bondage to all thought forms, visions, objects, and imaginings, however sacred or elevating, and brought to a state of absolute emptiness, from which alone it may one day perceive its own true nature, or the nature of the universe. View quote
Philip Kapleau
And remember, it's also very funny, because side by side with grief lies joy. View quote
Fran Drescher
Some of these things are true and some of them lies. But they are all good stories. (Hilary Mantel)
Over the city lies the sweet, rotting odor of yesterday's unrecollected sins. View quote
Hilary Mantel
The truth is messy. It's raw and uncomfortable. You can't blame people for preferring lies. View quote
Holly Black
The easiest lies to tell are the ones you want to be true. View quote
Holly Black
Jewels, lies, slips of paper, dried flowers, memories of thing long past, useless quotations, idle hands, beads, buttons, and mischief. View quote
Holly Black
He wondered whether growing up was learning that most stories turned out to be lies. View quote
Holly Black
Reality lies in the greatest enchantment you have ever experienced. View quote
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
We often speak of Theosophy as not in itself a religion, but the truth which lies behind all religions alike. That is so; yet, from another point of view, we may surely say that it is at once a philosophy, a religion and a science. View quote
Charles Webster Leadbeater
In your past lies your future. [Acheron Parthenopaeus]. View quote
Sherrilyn Kenyon
There are always three sides to every memory...yours, theirs, and the truth, which lies somewhere in between the two. View quote
Sherrilyn Kenyon
The tiger lies low not from fear, but for aim. ~Wren. (Sherrilyn Kenyon)
And you take care, too, Shahara. Remember the lies we tell ourselves to survive seldom bring peace to our souls. (Nero) View quote
Sherrilyn Kenyon
Sensitive people faced with the prospect of a camera portrait put on a face they think is the one they would like to show to the world... Every so often what lies behind the facade is rare and more wonderful than the subject knows or dares to believe. View quote
Irving Penn
The former ruling class kept the community of actors in ignorance by means of various lies. View quote
Bela Lugosi
We make our own truths and lies....Truths are often lies and lies truths. View quote
Bernhard Schlink