Never Lie Quotes - Page 2

• It is clear enough by now to most people that the camera never lies is a foolish saying. Yet it is doubtful whether most people realize how extraordinarily slippery a liar the camera is.

  James Agee

  Liars, Lying, People

  Helen Levitt, James Agee (1989). “A way of seeing”

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• I never lie," I said offhand. "At least not to those I don't love.

  Anne Rice

  Lying, Lovers, Lestat

  Anne Rice (2013). “The Complete Vampire Chronicles 12-Book Bundle”, p.1060, Ballantine Books

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• Natural science sharpens the discrimination. There is no false logic in nature. All its properties are permanent: the acids and metals never lie; their yea is yea, their nay, nay. They are newly discovered but not new.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Lying, Thinking, Acid

  Ralph Waldo Emerson, Stephen E. Whicher (1959). “The Early Lectures of Ralph Waldo Emerson”, p.75, Harvard University Press

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  My husband may have his faults, but he has never lied to me.

  Hillary Clinton

  Husband, May, Faults

  Hillary Rodham Clinton (2003). “Living History”, Simon & Schuster

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  The truest expression of a people is in its dances and its music. Bodies never lie.

  Agnes de Mille

  Dance, Lying, Women

  Agnes De Mille (1980). “America dances”, Macmillan Pub Co

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• A fundamental lesson on being fired: Never lie about it. People will know what you're saying is a cover-up for how you really feel - embarrassed, discouraged, and afraid.

  Mika Brzezinski

  Lying, People, Cover Ups

  "Getting Fired And How It Teaches You To Be A Better Parent" by Mika Brzezinski, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 18, 2010.

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• Honest Abe never lied. That's the good thing. That's the big difference between Abraham Lincoln and you [Hillary Clinton].

  Donald Trump

  Differences, Honest, Lied

  Donald Trump during Presidential Debate at Washington University St. Louis, Missouri, www.nytimes.com. October 10, 2016.

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• Life is never easy so that is why I never lie about my age. I want credit for every damned year.

  Lionel Shriver

  Lying, Inspiration, Years

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• I've never lied about my age.

  Sutton Foster

  Age, Lied

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

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• I never lie for the sake of kindness,” he murmured, smiling. “One of my many flaws.

  Lisa Kleypas

  Kindness, Lying, Sake

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  Movement never lies. It is a barometer telling the state of the soul's weather to all who can read it.

  Martha Graham

  Dance, Lying, Weather

  Martha Graham (1991). “Blood Memory”, Washington Square Press

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• I'm a very firm believer that a liar is a cheat and a thief and a crook. I don't like liars. I never lie. I always told my own child, "If you murder somebody, tell me. I'll help you hide the body. But don't you lie to me.

  Leona Helmsley

  Children, Liars, Lying

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• The key to lying skillfully is never lie to yourself.

  Tammara Webber

  Lying, Keys

  Tammara Webber (2011). “Good For You”, p.129, Tammara Webber

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• I remember someone said to me, "Never stand up when you can sit down, never sit down when you can lie down, never lie down when you can be asleep." Those are bits of advice that I haven't taken, really. I've done the opposite of them, but they have stayed with me.

  Michael Sheen

  Lying, Taken, Opposites

  Source: collider.com

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• Oh, they never lie. They dissemble, evade, prevaricate, confound, confuse, distract, obscure, subtly misrepresent and willfully misunderstand with what often appears to be a positively gleeful relish and are generally perfectly capable of contriving to give one an utterly unambiguous impression of their future course of action while in fact intending to do exactly the opposite, but they never lie. Perish the thought.

  Iain Banks

  Lying, Opposites, Giving

  Iain M. Banks (2010). “Look To Windward”, p.23, Hachette UK

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• I never lie, so if somebody asked me a question, I told them.

  Michael Bloomberg

  Lying, Ifs

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• Never lie in writing.

  Mason Cooley

  Lying, Writing

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• A hound will die for you, but never lie to you. And he'll look you straight in the face.

  George R. R. Martin

  Lying, Faces, Looks

  George R. R. Martin (2012). “George R. R. Martin's A Game of Thrones 5-Book Boxed Set (Song of Ice and Fire Series): A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, A Feast for Crows, and and A Dance with Dragons”, p.923, Bantam

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• I never lied to a person in my life; my kids didn't, either

  Art Modell

  Kids, Lied, Persons

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• Worship is simply about value. The simplest definition I can give is this: Worship is our response to what we value most. That’s why worship is that thing we all do. It’s what we’re all about on any given day……….the trail never lies. We may say we value this thing or that thing more than any other, but the volume of our actions speaks louder than our words.

  Louie Giglio

  Lying, Giving, Our Words

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• Energy never lies. If you work at your right rhythm, you will be more productive trust me.

  Judith Orloff

  Lying, Energy, Deceit

  Judith Orloff (2004). “Positive Energy: 10 Extraordinary Prescriptions for Transforming Fatigue, Stress, and Fear into Vibrance, Strength, and Love”, p.37, Harmony

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• When I go stand up at the podium in front of the White House press corps, I never lie. I never say something that I know is untrue. Credibility is enormously important to a press secretary.

  Jay Carney

  Lying, White, House

  "Carney: 'I never lie'" by Jennifer Epstein, www.politico.com. April 27, 2012.

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

  Homer

  Wisdom, Lying, Deceit

  Homer (2013). “penelopeia, a wife's enduring love”, p.47, Lulu.com

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• Children never lie...I remember my daughter standing in her crib the first time I gave her caviar. I put it on bread. She ate it and said, "Encore, Papa."

  Jacques Pepin

  Daughter, Children, Lying

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• I never lie down at night without reflecting that, young as I am, I may not live to see another day.

  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

  Lying, Night, May

  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leopold Mozart (1966). “The Letters of Mozart and His Family”

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