Stephen King Quotes

Lying is done with words and also with silence.

You don't tell deliberate lies, but sometimes you have to be evasive.

It is perhaps being economical with the truth.

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

Euphemism is a euphemism for lying.

There's a degree of deception in silence.

Usually we are saying only part of the truth.

The average person tells a few white lies.

The worst kind of lying I've ever done is keeping things from people.

It contains a misleading impression, not a lie. I was being economical with the truth.

I didn't lie. I only didn't elaborate on every detail of the truth.

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

There's a difference between lying and not being straight.

Don't lie, but don't tell the whole truth.

Parliament must not be told a direct untruth, but it's quite possible to allow them to mislead themselves.

Lies can be verbal or nonverbal, kindhearted or self-serving, devious or bald-faced; they can be lies of omission or lies of commission; they can be lies that undermine national security or lies that make a child feel better. And each type might involve a unique neural pathway.

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

Lying is the most simple form of self-defence.

Well, the truth is that a lot of people lie about their health, they lie about the finances, they lie about things at work, they lie about things.

There are two ways of lying. One, not telling the truth and the other, making up statistics.

Nobody can honestly say that they never lie.

Lying is an elementary means of self-defense.

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

I'm a really bad liar.

A fault is fostered by concealment.