Laurell K. Hamilton Quotes

The great advantage about telling the truth is that nobody ever believes it.

Put away from you a dissembling mouth.

Have you weaned yourself of your off-putting proclivity for not telling the truth/

I'm not a particularly good liar.

No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.

I am not sincere, even when I say I am not.

Truth never was indebted to a lie.

I'm not big on lying. I don't like that at all.

The truthful man is usually a liar.

Fakery in allegiance to the truth.

I don't lie very well!

I cannot stand dishonesty among people, the tendency to prevaricate.

I don't lie," I lied.

Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out. It is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack; and one trick needs a great many more to make it good.

If you're not gonna tell the truth, then why start talking?

The truth is a precious commodity. That's why I use it so sparingly.

Not many people are true, fake as the lies they tell

You can't pray a lie -- I found that out.

A lie is profanity. A lie is the worst thing in the world. Art is the ability to tell the truth.

You never monkey with the truth.

The greatest truth is honesty, and the greatest falsehood is dishonesty.

I've always operated under the notion that audiences don't always know when they're being lied to, but that they always know when they're being told the truth.

You cannot tell an audience a lie. They know it before you do; before it's out of your mouth, they know it's a lie.

And if that isn't the truth, it would be a lie.

I am not honest.