Glen Duncan Quotes

No one ever tells us the truth, even those we love.

I find infidelity interesting because it's so revelatory about people. It's this really silent thing. Everyone acknowledges it as a general practice, but nobody likes to go beyond that, to get down to the nitty-gritty.

I love women, but I feel like you can't trust some of them. Some of them are liars, you know? Like I was in the park and I met this girl, she was cute and she had a dog. And I went up to her, we started talking. She told me her dog's name. Then I said, 'Does he bite?' She said, 'No.' And I said, 'Oh yeah? Then how does he eat?' Liar.

No wound is worse than counterfeited love.

You can easily tell if a person is lying and cheating on you if they say, I love you. I would never lie to you or cheat on you.

Emmy, the events we lived through taught me to be sure of nothing about other people. They taught me to expect danger around every corner. They taught me to understand that there are people in this world that mean you harm, And sometimes, they're the people who say they love you.

Through . . . lies you try to run your life and manipulate others. . . . Lies become an inhibitor in your relationship . . . .

In love the deceit generally outstrips the distrust.

That was how dishonesty and betrayal started, not in big lies but in small secrets.

Relationships are monuments build on lies

Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.

Men's vows are women's traitors!

Husbands are chiefly good as lovers when they are betraying their wives.

It was the men I deceived the most that I loved the most.

What a profound significance small things assume when the woman we love conceals them from us.

We have a good arrangement. Roman lies to me and I pretend to believe him.

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

Personally, I don't like a girlfriend to have a husband. If she'll fool her husband, I figure she'll fool me.

Trust has always been a hard issue in my life, and when I was with the UFC, it was hard for me to trust people because it was like I was seeing lies, up to lies, up to lies.

People tell all sorts of lies in order to live. That enables friendships to form and love to blossom.

It is a truth universally acknowledged that secrets are toxic and break up families.

I knew Ginny was lying about that tattoo.

A lover's a liar, To himself he lies, The truthful are loveless, Like oysters their eyes!

She supposed that all those years of loving a person who was dishonest had taught her a few things.

In love deceit almost always outstrips distrust.