Compulsive Liar Quotes

#1. Above all else, I think that you are a compulsive liar."
My laughter was tense, but sincere. "Hardly. In fact, I consider myself a compulsive truth teller. It's only that everyone else seems compelled to misunderstand me.

Jennifer A. Nielsen

#2. Being a writer of fiction isn't like being a compulsive liar, honestly.

Neil Gaiman

#3. I have a friend. He keeps trying to convince me he's a compulsive liar, but I don't believe him.

Ben Bailey

#4. I was a violent, bipolar, compulsive liar. I was a real American.

Ben Lerner

#5. When your lover is a liar, you and he have a lot in common, you're both lying to you!

Susan Forward

#6. Moscow and Washington have evolved a delicate process for 'de-confliction' in the tight Syrian airspace, where accidents or miscommunication could be disastrous.

David Ignatius

#7. Just because something isn't a lie does not mean that it isn't deceptive. A liar knows that he is a liar, but one who speaks mere portions of truth in order to deceive is a craftsman of destruction.

Criss Jami

#8. To have access to literature, world literature, was to escape the prison of national vanity, of philistinism, of compulsory provincialism, of inane schooling, of imperfect destinies and bad luck.

Susan Sontag

#9. They're cumin, sir," he reported.

Pat Garrett Jr

#10. My A-number one visceral fear is speed. More than knives or snakes or confined spaces. Speed. I won't even go on a motor boat if I can help it.

Sloane Crosley

#11. I'm an amateur science enthusiast. I'm not even a professional enthusiast. I don't know anything; I never even passed biology in high school. But I read the science section of the newspaper.

Dave Eggers

#12. Anyone who tells you they got into rock'n'roll for reasons other than girls, fame and money is full of s***.

Gene Simmons

#13. I have written every one of my novels to convince somebody of something.

Manuel Puig

#14. I believe it is conceded that, notwithstanding the fabled blue laws of New England, a man may, without impropriety, kiss his wife on Sunday and possibly, if he have a chance, some other sweet-faced woman.

David Josiah Brewer

#15. The artist is only a vehicle for already has been. Nothing can really be given a presence unless it already exists potentially.

Louis I. Kahn

#16. When you just get fantasy stories that are about fairies or goblins, I just don't care. I'm never going to meet a goblin, it doesn't mean anything to me. So my definition of fantasy is very broad, it's anything to do with memory, or dreams, or ways of interpreting or making sense of the world.

Dave McKean

#17. I have the normal complement of anxieties, neuroses, psychoses and whatever else - but I'm absolutely nothing special.

Clive Barker

#18. Me sins are great, and I'll burn for dem. But if ye never believe anyt'in' else, know dat I loved ye more den anyt'in'. Ye were me sanctuary. Me solace in a world gone mad. I'd endure a thousand deat's to go back and ensure ye did not feel one moment of pain.

Nicole Jacquelyn

#19. This is where I live.
- I wonder if you still love me?

Marina Tsvetaeva

#20. It's risky to talk about one's most secret dreams a bit too early.

Tove Jansson