Gary Bettman Quotes

I have one major problem with the Internet: It's full of liars.

I perpetuate rumors that I've dated people that I've never actually dated.

The public will believe anything, so long as it is not founded on truth.

You just keep feeding hogwash to people, and pretty soon they'll eat it.

About 90 percent of what's out there in cyberspace is hearsay - or lies - and opinion, often misinformed opinion, and it's all repeated over and over again.

The Internet is a strange, strange place that is full of lies. I would say mostly lies.

Don't you hear people saying things you can't believe they're saying?

As I've said, I've been advised not to get into the specifics out there. Is there some truth out there? Yes. Is there a lot of falsehood out there? Absolutely.

Bush is good at stating the obviously untrue.

People tend to say a lot of things that are not true.

League-wide, 99 percent of the rumors are just way off base.

Whenever we tell the truth, nobody believes us. We lie, and people take it as etched-in-stone fact.

Falsehood, like the dry-rot, flourishes the more in proportion as air and light are excluded.

They've lied about everything.-about the fence, and the existence of Invalids, about a million other things besides. They told us the raids were carried out for our own protection. They told us the regulators were only interested in keeping the peace. They told us love was a disease. They told us it would kill us in the end. For the very first time I realize, that this, too, maight also be a lie.

Now that he has disavowed as outright lies many of the stories he told himself, it's hard to know what to make of those who still insist that David Brock had it right the first time.

A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.

There is no lie that a man will not believe; and there is no man who does not believe many lies; and there is no man who believes only lies.

Today, human civilization is drowning in a sea of lies.

When we believe in lies, we cannot see the truth, so we make thousands of assumptions and we take them as truth. One of the biggest assumptions we make is that the lies we believe are the truth!

Partial truths or half-truths are often more insidious than total falsehoods.

Creating fake facts does require a measure of haphazard research, insofar as they need to not just be possible, but also interesting.

Just because you have a blog doesn't mean that you should, like, lie for no reason.

I think we're lied to about a number of things.

Liars hate silence, so they often try to fill it up by talking more than they need to. They provide far more information than was needed or asked for.

When I was younger, I wasn't really sure what I wanted to do, but I told a lot of lies in school. I told my friends once that I was playing John Travolta's daughter in a movie. I also told people that I had this romantic affair with Jonathan Taylor Thomas over a summer.