"It's one thing to keep secrets. It's quite another to lie."

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Source : Franny Billingsley (2013). “Chime”, p.261, A&C Black

Franny Billingsley

#Lying Quotes #Secret Quotes

“Money that may never be spent is nothing but a miser's toy. Saving as an exercise in self-denial is an invalid goal, a sick use of money.”
“Sound character provides the power with which a person may ride the emergencies of life instead of being overwhelmed by them. Failure is... the highway to success.”
“I feel stronger, but physically I feel like I'm falling apart. Every day I get a new pain or ache and think, 'Oh, that will be a hip replacement in a couple of years'.”
“If a scene doesn't work on three levels - it's not advancing the story, the characters, and telling me something new - then put it in the trash.”

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“I think the things that are more painful to me are not the intrusion of paparazzi, it's the lack of civility that I find more intimidating and far more painful an experience. It's the lack of critical thinking. It's the endless snarky, mean way we talk about each other, we approach each other. The anonymity of being cruel, the delight in tearing people down. The tabloid era that we find ourselves in is a cultural boneyard, and that is painful to me.”
“I'd think,'In a relationship, we should never have his kind of fight.' Then, instead of figuring out how to make it work, I looked for a way to get out of it. The truth is, you shouldn't be married if your that kind of person.”
“On matters of race, on matters of decency, baseball should lead the way.”
“Just because an idea is true doesn't mean it can be proved. And just because an idea can be proved doesn't mean it's true.”

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