Difficulties come not to obstruct, but to instruct. Within every setback or obstacle lie seeds of an equal or greater benefit or opportunity..
The first step toward telling the truth is to tell the whole lie..
Yeah, well, artists are a lot like gangsters. They both know that the official version, the one everyone else believes, is a lie..
Happiness lies in being privileged to work hard for long hours in doing whatever you think is worth doing. One man may find happiness in supporting a….
I am an ordinary human being who is impelled to write poetry. ... I still do feel that a poet has a duty to words, and that words can do wonderful th….
The greatest danger for those working in the cinema is the extraordinary possibility it offers for lying..
I wanna read a good paper first thing in the morning. And if I see a lie about myself flash across the front of the cover, I don't think much of the ….
Who is it who decides that one man should live and another should die? My life wasn't worth any more than his, but he's the one who's buried, while I….
We've all had those phone conversations. Things are heated, you're in a position where you're gonna say something nasty. Instead, you say, "Oh, I've ….
In the library I felt better, words you could trust and look at till you understood them, they couldn't change half way through a sentence like peopl….
Actors are pretending for you, but they're not lying. They are not putting on a guise instead of themselves. They are finding things inside that they….
To lie, of course, is to engender insanity..
In all great works of fiction, regardless of the grim reality they present, there is an affirmation of life against the transience of that life, an e….
A lie is a very short wick in a very small lamp. The oil of reputation is very soon sucked up and gone. And just as soon as a man is known to lie, he….
Some things are better when it’s raining. Like reading. Or sleeping. Or this.” “Lying in bed with me?.
Because I actively enjoy sleeping, dreams, the unexplainable dialogues that take place in my head as I am drifting off, all that, I tell myself that ….
Your gifts lie in the place where your values, passions and strengths meet. Discovering that place is the first step toward sculpting your masterpiec….
Everyday the opportunity exists to change your life. But most days, the idea of having to change the big things in life just seems like too much work….
And it’s not like I’ve never jacked off. I’m fifteen years old. Of course I do it. Any guy who says he doesn’t is lying. That would be like having th….
Somewhere between the honest truth and the deceptive lie is the deceptive truth and the honest lie..
How can I set free anyone who doesn't have the guts to stand up alone and declare his own freedom? I think it's a lie - people claim they want to be ….