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Laura Dave
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The Divorce Party
There are different ways to be confused about how someone's disappointed you. Some lie about the future because they wanted to forget the past. But some will lie about the past because they think it will give you both a future."
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Chuck Palahniuk
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Doomed
It's exhausting, the energy it takes to unknow a truth.
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Ann Patchett
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Run
...the terrible crumple and blanch of a lie come undone...
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Zadie Smith
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NW
Sometimes, one wants to have the illusion that one is making ones own life, out of one's own resources.
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Marisha Pessl
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Night Film
Within every elaborate lie, a kernel of truth.
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E.M. Forster
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A Room with a View
The armour of falsehood is subtly wrought out of darkness, and hides a man not only from others, but from his own soul.
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Khaled Hosseini
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The Kite Runner
Better to get hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie.
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Howard Zinn
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You Can't Be Neutral on a
I've always resented the smug statements of politicians, media commentators, corporate executives who talked of how, in America, if you worked hard you would become rich. The meaning of that was if you were poor it was because you hadn't worked hard enough. I knew this was a lie, about my father and millions of others, men and women who worked harder than anyone, harder than financiers and politicians, harder than anybody if you accept that when you work at an unpleasant job that makes it very hard work indeed.
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Timothy B. Tyson
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Blood Done Sign My Name: A
It appeared clear to me - partly because of the lies that filled my history textbooks - that the intent of formal education was to inculcate obedience to a social order that did not deserve my loyalty. Defiance seemed the only dignified response to the adult world.
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J.R.R. Tolkien
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The Silmarillion
But he that sows lies in the end shall not lack of a harvest, and soon he may rest from toil indeed, while others reap and sow in his stead."
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Paul Murray
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The Mark and the Void
People don't want the truth,' he says, waving a hand at the streets around us. 'They want better-quality lies. High definition lies on fifty-inch screens.
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Paul Murray
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The Mark and the Void
I believe his lies, so he believes mine.' She turns and looks at me straight on. 'That's how it goes at the end of love.
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