James Sanborn Quotes

People lie, and they always are very very creative in finding new ways to lie.

Lying does exist in crazy forms.

Nothing is more common on earth than to deceive and be deceived.

O, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive!

A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.

Falsehood is a perennial spring.

There is nothing in the world more shameful than establishing one's self on lies and fables.

People always overdo the matter when they attempt deception.

Fake is as old as the Eden tree.

All confrontation is based on deception.

In my lifetime I have never seen such a volume of deceiving and dissembling.

I don't know what else to do other than tell people what I think to be untruths.

A liar often smiles subtly while telling a lie; it's an unconscious expression of his delight in getting away with a whopper.

A lie cannot live.

I was a good liar as a child.

The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.

The English language has 112 words for deception, according to one count, each with a different shade of meaning: collusion, fakery, malingering, self-deception, confabulation, prevarication, exaggeration, denial.

The best liar is he who makes the smallest amount of lying go the longest way.

I was on a train of lies. I couldn't jump off.

I'm the most terrific liar you ever saw in your life.

No matter how thin you slice it, it's still baloney.

Too many people looked to me in the eye and did not tell me the truth.

If you're lying, you're lying.

Every word she writes is a lie, including and and the.

It is impossible for someone to lie unless he thinks he knows the truth. A person who lies is thereby responding to the truth, and he is to that extent respectful of it.