Sheldon Whitehouse Quotes

In my lifetime I have never seen such a volume of deceiving and dissembling.

I was a good liar as a child.

The English language has 112 words for deception, according to one count, each with a different shade of meaning: collusion, fakery, malingering, self-deception, confabulation, prevarication, exaggeration, denial.

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

Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all.

Liars share with those they deceive the desire not to be deceived.

I'm the most terrific liar you ever saw in your life.

People lie, and they always are very very creative in finding new ways to lie.

To be a liar, you've got to have a great memory, and I don't have a memory.

If you're lying, you're lying.

If an eloquent speaker speak not the truth, is there a more horrid kind of object in creation?

People always overdo the matter when they attempt deception.

Fake is as old as the Eden tree.

I don't like being lied to.

... the most notorious liar in the country.

I've become very conscious of how easy it is for people to lie.

Men lie all the time.

Lying does exist in crazy forms.

Men lie the most. Men lie all the time.

I was one of the most brilliant liars as a child.

One of my weaknesses happens to be lying, and I could tell you that I'm never going to lie again in my life, but that would be a lie.

The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.

Not only do I lie, I take real pleasure in lying, in the transmission of magic effects.

Men are liars. We'll lie about lying if we have to. I'm an algebra liar. I figure two good lies make a positive.

Dishonesty is so grasping it would deceive God himself, were it possible.