Quotes with lie-detector

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  • Shirley Conran I make no secret of the fact that I would rather lie on a sofa than sweep beneath it. But you have to be efficient if you're going to be lazy.
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  • Voltaire I should like to lie at your feet and die in your arms.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • William Shakespeare I will name you the degrees. The first, the Retort Courteous; the second, the Quip Modest; the third, the Reply Churlish; the fourth, the Reproof Valiant; the fifth, the Countercheck Quarrelsome; the sixth, the Lie with Circumstance; the seventh, the Lie Direct.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Bill Burr I'm not going to lie. I am a psycho. Luckily, I get most of it out on stage.
    Bill Burr
    American stand-up comedian, actor, and podcaster (1968 - )
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  • Laurence J. Peter If at first you don't succeed, lie, lie again.
    Laurence J. Peter
    Canadian educator and hierarchiologist (1919 - 1990)
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  • William Somerset Maugham If forty million people say a foolish thing it does not become a wise one, but the wise man is foolish to give them the lie.
    William Somerset Maugham
    English writer (1874 - 1965)
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  • Belle Boyd If it is a crime to love the South, its cause and its President, then I am a criminal. I would rather lie down in this prison and die than leave it owing allegiance to a government such as yours.
    Belle Boyd
    American Confederate spy (1844 - 1900)
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  • Angela Thirkell If one cannot invent a really convincing lie, it is often better to stick to the truth.
    Angela Thirkell
    English writer (1890 - 1961)
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  • George Bernard Shaw If there was twenty ways of telling the truth and only one way of telling a lie, the Government would find it out. It's in the nature of governments to tell lies.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Gloria Steinem If you have two groups of people and you say one is inferior to the other, which is a lie, then the only way to maintain the lie is through violence or the threat of violence.
    Gloria Steinem
    American feminist writer (1934 - )
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  • Bennie Thompson If you talk to the Whites in Mississippi they will tell you, 'You can go to any school you want to; we don't see race.' Biggest lie ever told.
    Bennie Thompson
    American politician (1948 - )
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  • Adolf Hitler If you tell a big enough lie and tell it frequently enough, it will be believed.
    Adolf Hitler
    German politician (1889 - 1945)
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  • Satchel Paige If you tell a lie, always rehearse it. If it don't sound good to you, it won't sound good to anybody.
    Satchel Paige
    African-American baseball player (1906 - 1982)
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  • Louis Kronenberger In art there are tears that lie too deep for thought.
    Louis Kronenberger
    American literary critic and novelist (1904 - 1980)
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  • Bahman Ghobadi In Iranian cinema, all the lying takes place before making the film. In order to be able to make the film, you have to lie.
    Bahman Ghobadi
    Iranian-Kurdish film director, producer and writer (1969 - )
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  • Beth Henley In movement class, you had to lie on the floor and get your alignment in to pass the class.
    Beth Henley
    American playwright, screenwriter, and actress (1952 - )
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  • Robert Byrne In order to preserve your self-respect, it is sometimes necessary to lie and cheat.
    Robert Byrne
    American author (1928 - 2013)
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  • Aleksandr Solzjenitsyn In our country the lie has become not just a moral category but a pillar of the State.
    Aleksandr Solzjenitsyn
    Russian Novelist (1918 - 2008)
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  • Jean Rostand In politics, yesterday's lie is attacked only to flatter today's.
    Jean Rostand
    French writer (1894 - 1977)
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  • Ronald Laing In the society of men the truth resides now less in what things are than in what they are not. Our social realities are so ugly if seen in the light of exiled truth, and beauty is no longer possible if it is not a lie.
    Ronald Laing
    unorthodox Scottish psychiatrist (1927 - 1989)
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