Hannah Arendt Quotes

I'm a really bad liar.

Liar' is the best work I've done.

A lie cannot live.

I can't say why people lie; they just do. Everyone has their own reasons for not telling the truth.

… he knew the lie of silence to be as evil as the lie of speech.

Men lie all the time.

I don't use the word 'lying' easily.

Lying does exist in crazy forms.

Men lie the most. Men lie all the time.

If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.

A liar begins with making falsehood appear like truth, and ends with making truth itself appear like falsehood.

I couldn't tell the truth if my life depended on it.

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

Anybody who says they are a good liar obviously is not, because any legitimately savvy liar would always insist they're honest about everything.

Bruce always had to tell a lie. He was always living that lie. Caitlyn doesn't have any secrets.

Lying can never save us from another lie.

If you're lying, you're lying.

Nobody can honestly say that they never lie.

Someone who lies about the little things will lie about the big things too.

I am such a bad liar. I would like to lie, though.

If an eloquent speaker speak not the truth, is there a more horrid kind of object in creation?

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.

If what is communicated is false, it can hardly be called communication.

Why would anyone lie? The truth is always more colorful.

People for the most part can smell lies.