Lana Del Rey Quotes

The most guileful amongst the reporters are those who appear friendly and smile and seem to be supportive. They are the ones who will seek to gut you on every occasion.

You've just got to be wary around people. You don't know what they want from you. Just in L.A., people have questionable motives. Everybody's kind of got an angle. You've got to be aware of that.

We have to look at our history and realize that if they pretend to be our friend it's because they've got something up their sleeve.

I'm sick of people lying to me for my own good. Because really it's mostly for their own good.

From my experience of life I believe my personal motto should be: 'Beware of any man bringing flowers.

Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.

I had my bad-boy moment in my teens. I'll never do that again. It wasn't pleasant, and I learned my lesson. It was sexy and mysterious, and it's like, 'Look how cool they are,' but it's just not worth it. He was lying to me and accusing me of cheating - but then I realized he was the one cheating.

The fellow that agrees with everything you say is either a fool or he is getting ready to skin you.

The reporter claimed he was going to write the article from my point of view. Instead, he made me sound like a little idiot. It made me never want to do another interview again.

It's when someone has an agenda of their own for the record that it doesn't work for me.

I'm scared of actors with a scheme.

One of the reasons why I think people have gone from reading mainstream newspapers to the Internet is because they realize they're being lied to.

In conspiracies, men who know what they wanted commonly ended by controlling the men who did not.

Under every stone lurks a politician

What's public is propaganda, what's secret is serious.

Every journalist who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that what he does is morally indefensible. He is a kind of confidence man, preying on people's vanity, ignorance or loneliness, gaining their trust and betraying them without remorse.

[Beware of those] who aim at popularity under the disguise of patriotism.

I can remember being fascinated by what people really thought about each other and what they were really doing to each other behind people's backs.

I hate journalists. I don't trust them.

You don't know who wants you for you, who wants you for the money, who wants you for the fame. You have no idea. And how would you know? There's no way.

There are indeed people with ulterior motives who don't wish Chinese swimming well; they even don't wish Asian swimming well. We cannot let these people's plans succeed.

Beware the viper in your closet. Isn’t that another thing you’re always saying, Father? Ambition and jealousy are at the heart of all betrayals. (Ryssa)

People lie for lots of reasons, often because it seems like a way to get what they want with less effort.

Never trust a man who says he is only a little crooked, and that the crookedness is exercised in your interest.

I have always found the word 'Europe' on the lips of those who wanted something from others which they dared not demand in their own names!