David Crosby Quotes

The American public is sick and tired of being lied to.

I think the truth is always interesting, but with politicians, you don't get to see much of that.

I mean if you have ever found a politician who says, 'No, no, I would do everything exactly as I did,' then you can tell when he is lying because his lips are moving.

I always divide people into two groups. Those who live by what they know to be a lie, and those who live by what they believe, falsely, to be the truth.

When a politician bends the truth or a CEO breaks a promise, trust takes a beating.

I don't like being lied to.

Washington could not tell a lie; Nixon could not tell the truth; Reagan cannot tell the difference.

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is surprised when others believe him.

An untruth must be spoken, where need requires. For whether men lie, or say true, it is with one and the same object. Men lie, because they think to gain by deceiving others; and speak the truth, because they expect to get something by their true speaking, and to be trusted afterwards in more important matters. Thus, though their conduct is so opposite, the end of both is alike. If there were no gain to be got, your true-speaking man would tell untruths as much as your liar, and your liar would tell the truth as much as your true-speaking man.

Donald Trump treats the truth like a second home. He doesn't always live there.

Perception's not reality.

I knew Ginny was lying about that tattoo.

The best liars are those who tell the truth most of the time.

I wanted to ask a thousand questions, but there was no one to ask. Besides I knew that people only told lies to children-lies about everything from soup to Santa Claus.

No one believes a liar. Even when she's telling the truth.

If you will lie about the little things, before long you’ll lie about bigger things.

A friend once said, and I found to be true,That everyday people, they lie to God too,So what makes you think, that they won't lie to you.

Just believe everything I tell you, and it will all be very, very simple.' Ah, well, I'm not sure I believe that.

Truth is sacred; and if you tell the truth too often nobody will believe it.

They [the Hardscrabbles]never enjoyed it when adults playfully lied to them. The adults always think they're being amusing and imaginative, just like children. But kids never lie playfully. They lie as if their lives depended on it.

Nearly everyone will lie to you, given the right circumstances.

One should never trust a woman who tells one her real age. A woman who would tell one that would tell one anything.

In plain truth, lying is an accursed vice. We are not men, nor have any other tie upon another, but by our word.

Your truths are worse than your lies.