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• I never really understood all the hype, until I got one of my own.

  Zach Braff

  Understood, My Own

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• The seeming antagonism between capital and labor is the result of deceptive appearance.

  Leland Stanford

  Appearance, Results, Antagonism

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• I'm very pleased with the job President Bush is doing and he's off to a terrific start.

  John Engler

  Jobs, President, Terrific

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• Despite the negativity coming from the President's opponents, the United States remains fully committed to assisting the Iraqis in restoring security and rebuilding their nation.

  Craig L. Thomas

  Negativity, President, United States

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• Life is the art of being well deceived; and in order that the deception may succeed it must be habitual and uninterrupted.

  William Hazlitt

  Life, Art, Order

  William Hazlitt (1817). “The Round Table: A Collection of Essays on Literature, Men and Manners”, p.36

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• There are few things in which we deceive ourselves more than in the esteem we profess to entertain for our firends. It is little better than a piece of quackery. The truth is, we think of them as we please, that is, as they please or displease us.

  William Hazlitt

  Thinking, Pieces, Littles

  William Hazlitt (2015). “Delphi Collected Works of William Hazlitt (Illustrated)”, p.1472, Delphi Classics

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• Reality is easy. It's deception that's the hard work.

  Lauryn Hill

  Hard Work, Reality, Deception

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• When you're young and everything dramatic is exciting, you start to believe that hype that, in order to be an artist, you have to suffer. I've graduated from that school.

  Lauryn Hill

  Believe, School, Artist

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Force and fraud are in war the two cardinal virtues.

  Thomas Hobbes

  War, Two, Leviathan

  Leviathan pt. 1, ch. 13 (1651)

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• In complete darkness we are all the same, it is only our knowledge and wisdom that separates us, don't let your eyes deceive you.

  Janet Jackson

  Education, Wisdom, Eye

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• We never repent of having eaten too little.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Inspirational, Food, Weight Loss

  Letter to Thomas Jefferson Smith, 21 February (1825)

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• Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There's nothing to do but to stand there and take it.

  Lyndon B. Johnson

  History, Political, President

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• Sensual love deceives one as to the nature of heavenly love; it could not do so alone, but since it unconsciously has the element of heavenly love within it, it can do so.

  Franz Kafka

  Sensual, Elements, Deceiving

  Franz Kafka (1954). “Wedding preparations in the country: and other posthumous prose writings. With notes by Max Brod”

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• Integrity is the lifeblood of democracy. Deceit is a poison in its veins.

  Edward Kennedy

  Integrity, Lying, Political

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I don't really have much to prove. I can easily go in a comfort zone, make two films a year, hype them because I've signed them as a star, make them cheap and they will be big hits.

  Shahrukh Khan

  Stars, Years, Two

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• All of journalism is a shrinking art. So much of it is hype. The O.J. Simpson story is a landmark in the decline of journalism.

  Dick Schaap

  Art, Aggravation, Shrinking

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• When money and hype recede from the art world, one thing I won't miss will be what curator Francesco Bonami calls the 'Eventocracy.' All this flashy 'art-fair art' and those highly produced space-eating spectacles and installations wow you for a minute until you move on to the next adrenaline event.

  Jerry Saltz

  Art, Moving, Space

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• O, what a tangled web we weave when first we practise to deceive!

  Walter Scott

  Wisdom, Truth, Lying

  Marmion canto 6, st. 17 (1808)

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• If we can but tear the blindfold of self-deception from our eyes and loosen the gag of self-denial from our voices, we can restore our country to greatness.

  Theodore C. Sorensen

  Country, Eye, Greatness

  "Congressional Record, V. 150, PT. 13, July 22, 2004 to September 14, 2004". Book published by Government Printing Office, p. 18022, 2009.

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• All the buildup and hype, everything else, is foam. The game is the beer.

  Marv Levy

  Beer, Games, Foam

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• There have been high crimes and misdemeanors, but they have been committed by the special prosecutor and the Congress, not the president.

  Donella Meadows

  Special, President, Crime

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• I think being on a show like Game of Thrones for six years, I've gone through that whole hype thing, and I know that it doesn't do you any good creatively. You've just got to stay focused on the character and the script and your work. As humble and as grateful as I am for so many people watching it, and that there's so much love and attention, it's best for my own sanity and creativeness to try and keep that at bay.

  Finn Jones

  Grateful, Character, Humble

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Some people may believe that their conscience is enough to guide them not to lie, be deceitful or do the other things God has commanded us not to do. I disagree.

  Lee Greenwood

  Lying, Believe, People

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• Tragedy is restful: and the reason is that hope, that foul, deceitful thing, has no part in it.

  Jean Anouilh

  Tragedy, Deceit, Reason

  Jan Austell, Jean Anouilh, Jean Giraudoux, Bernard Shaw, Thornton Wilder (1971). “The play as theater”

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• Everybody has the ability to be manipulative, to be hateful and deceitful.

  Neil LaBute

  Deceit, Hateful, Manipulative

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