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Acting is like lying. The art of lying well. I'm paid to tell elaborate lies. (Quote by - Mel Gibson)

I take them seriously but I try not to read them. I take them personally, that's why I don't read them. I think people are lying when they say they don't care, that's not true. I take them personally. (Quote by - Antoine Fuqua)

Lying is like alcoholism. You are always recovering. (Quote by - Steven Soderbergh)

No one can be happy who has been thrust outside the pale of truth. And there are two ways that one can be removed from this realm: by lying, or by being lied to. (Quote by - Lucius Annaeus Seneca)

You can best reward a liar by believing nothing of what he says. (Quote by - Aristippus)

Anyone of my generation who tells you he hasn't 'done Brando' is lying. (Quote by - James Caan)

He who observes etiquette but objects to lying is like someone who dresses fashionably but wears no vest. (Quote by - Walter Benjamin)

Men are liars. We'll lie about lying if we have to. I'm an algebra liar. I figure two good lies make a positive. (Quote by - Tim Allen)

There's a lot of lying and these are people who are incredibly flawed, and not in very sort of empathetic ways, either. Some of the things they do are pretty awful and some of the things they do to each other are pretty awful. (Quote by - Will Arnett)

It is hard to tell if a man is telling the truth when you know you would lie if you were in his place. (Quote by - H.l. Mencken)

I'm a Utilitarian, so I don't see the rule against lying as absolute; it's always subject to some overriding utility which may prevent its exercise. (Quote by - Peter Singer)

The next morning we saw nothing of the enemy, though we were still lying to. (Quote by - John Byng)

The truth brings with it a great measure of absolution, always. (Quote by - R.D. Laing)

See that you buy the field where the Pearl is; sell all, and make a purchase of salvation. Think it not easy: for it is a steep ascent to eternal glory: many are lying dead by the way, slain with security. (Quote by - Samuel Rutherford)

I know of no sentence that can induce such immediate and brazen lying as the one that begins, 'Have you read - .' (Quote by - Wilson Mizner)

Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies. (Quote by - George Herbert)

But the Bible speaks against it, and because the Bible speaks against it, we allow rampant sin including homosexuality and lying, and to me lying is just as b ad as homosexuality, and we've allowed this sin to run rampant in our nation. (Quote by - Reggie White)

I do not mind lying, but I hate inaccuracy. (Quote by - Samuel Butler)

Honesty pays, but it don't seem to pay enough to suit some people. (Quote by - Frank McKinney)

No Man is richer for having his Estate all in Money, Plate, etc. lying by him, but on the contrary, he is for that reason the poorer. (Quote by - Dudley North)

The truth is the only thing worth having, and, in a civilized life, like ours, where so many risks are removed, facing it is almost the only courageous thing left to do. (Quote by - E.V. Lucas)

A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies. (Quote by - Alfred Lord Tennyson)

I'm naturally going to react to that and he'll bring out elements in my musical character that were lying dormant, because I'm relating what he's playing. (Quote by - Benny Green)

At the end of the first Halloween, when I shot 6 bullets into Michael Myers, John Carpenter said, Let's get a shot of you looking out of the window and seeing no one lying there. (Quote by - Donald Pleasence)

We payt a person the complement of acknowledging his superiority whenever we lie to him. (Quote by - Samuel Butler)

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