Quotes by Lying Oh, I love to lie. That's one of my favorite things in the world, coming up to somebody, especially press people, and telling them some enormous lie that couldn't possibly be true. Alice Cooper lyingpeopleworld He lies right at you, you know you hate this game. He slaps you once in a while and you live and love in pain. Alice Cooper painhatelying Actually, I think I'm part of the last generation to grow up believing in magic and fairies and believing I had powers - you know, lying on the ground and trying to have my spirit leave my body - which never happened; still working on that bit. Alice Englert growing-upbelievelying Some things, however, are true no matter how hard you might try to block them out, Alice Hoffman blockdoorslying I have crossed over to a place where I never thought I’d be. I am someone I would have never imagined. A secret. A dream. I am this, body and soul. Burn me. Drown me. Tell me lies. I will still be who I am. Alice Hoffman who-i-amdreamlying I thought you were supposed to be the champion of your people,' I said. I live because I need to do that. For anyone who is left.' Don't you see? No one will be left. Protect them now or there will be no one to protect!' This is a battle that goes on and on. It never ends. You're too young to understand. No! You're too much of a coward to fight.' I was sick of lies and secrets and of battles so old we had to erase who we were to fight back. And still we lost. Still we were tied to posts. Alice Hoffman fightinglyingpeople Burn me. Drown me. Tell me lies. I will still be who I am. Alice Hoffman who-i-amlifelying It's not the lie that's the problem; it's the distance the lie forges between you. Alice Hoffman distanceproblemlying I dream of a love that even time will lie down and be still for. Alice Hoffman down-anddreamlying The voice that arises out of the silence is something no one can imagine until it is heard. It roars when it speaks, it lies to you and convinces you, it steals from you and leaves you without a single word of comfort. Alice Hoffman voicesilencelying Avoid men who call you Baby, and women who have no friends, and dogs that scratch at their bellies and refuse to lie down at your feet. Wear dark glasses; bathe with lavender oil and cool fresh water. Seek shelter from the sun at noon. Alice Hoffman dogbabylying The success or failure of a life, as far as posterity goes, seems to lie in the more or less luck of seizing the right moment of escape Alice James failurelucklying In the reading and writing life, delight, for me, is where the mystery lies. Easy enough to figure out how scenes of violence or tragedy or titillation or grossness or even sentimentality can move us, but how the written word elicits delight - what Nabokov calls that shiver in the spine - is much harder to calculate and define. Alice McDermott readinglyingmoving My day-mind can endure / Upright, in hope, all it must undergo. / But O, afraid, unsure, / My night-mind waking lies too low, too low. Alice Meynell mindnightlying Why is it a surprise to find that people other than ourselves are able to tell lies? Alice Munro ablelyingpeople I'm not an expert in the deck at all. My interest lies somewhere near a sense that words are like tarot cards, and that a poem manipulates unpredictable depths with its words. . . . I like the tarot because it works like poetry and because you don't really have to 'believe in' anything. It's there to be used. The symbols are remarkably durable and beautiful; they float out to encompass all kinds of meanings. Alice Notley beautifulbelievelying To the astrologer, or at least to what I call the analytical astrologer, the natal chart virtually represents a living map to the kingdom of heaven which lies within. Alice O. Howell mapsheavenlying I live in a world where two truths coexist: where both hell and hope lie in the palm of my hand Alice Sebold twolyinghands It's better to have your blackness taken away than to stand and lie about who you actually are. Alice Walker takenlying It's better to have your blackness taken away than to stand there and lie about who you actually are. That's the trap. Alice Walker trapstakenlying«1920212223242526272829»
