Ostentation is the signal flag of hypocrisy.
We're actors. We're the opposite of people.
She was incurably dishonest.
My only real advice to Oscar nominees is, 'If you haven't actually seen a competitor's film, don't fib and say you have and blow smoke up their wahooziewhatsits.' Always best to be frank and tell them the truth.
The trouble with a liar is he can't remember what he said.
Some of my most neurotically fierce bitterness is the result of realizing how untrue people have become.
I adore falseness. I don't want you to tell me accurately what happened yesterday. I want you to lie about it, to exaggerate, to entertain me.
You want to be very careful about lying; otherwise you are nearly sure to get caught.
Integrity is the lifeblood of democracy. Deceit is a poison in its veins.
Canting hypocrisy
Black reaction convinced Lincoln, and he abandoned the idea.
... the most notorious liar in the country.
Describing Martin Luther King Jr.:
What makes me mad is arrogance, pretension, putting on airs.
Falsehood always endeavors to copy the mien and attitude of truth.
Oaths are crutches, upon which lies go.
All who love have lied.
As soon seek roses in December, ice in June, Hope constancy in wind, or corn in chaff Believe a woman or an epitaph Or any other thing that’s false Before you trust in critics.
Politeness, n: The most acceptable hypocrisy.
Role is something people play, model is something people make, both of those things are fake.
I've done more harm by the falseness of trying to please than by the honesty of trying to hurt.
I prefer to be hated than be false and fool people.
I'm a wild lady. Not.
Always be sincere, even when you don't mean it.
You can put lipstick and earrings on a hog and call it Monique, but it's still a pig.
There is such a thing as a hatred of lies and dissimulation, which is the outcome of a delicate sense of humor; there is also the selfsame hatred but as the result of cowardice, in so far as falsehood is forbidden by Divine law. Too cowardly to lie.
If you tell a lie, always rehearse it. If it don't sound good to you, it won't sound good to anybody.