"The truth is always an insult or a joke, lies are generally tastier. We love them. The nature of lies is to please. Truth has no concern for anyone's comfort"

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Source : FaceBook post by Katherine Dunn from Feb 17, 2017

Katherine Dunn

#Lying Quotes #Comfort Quotes #Insult Quotes

“I tend to only read comics written by friends or people I've known. And I'm not a great comic reader.”
“I'd say mostly I paint hot chicks.”

Source : "Daredevil Turned Artist Shows Work In Exhibition 'Bam Margera & Friends'" by Priscilla Frank, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 4, 2012.
“It is rather astonishing that the United States does not play ball with the ICC, considering our country was the beacon of the idea of an international criminal court.”
“I've never had the patience of a teacher.”
“P.S. If it's not a secret, will you tell me how you got my dollhouse inside our living room last Christmas? I know its too big to fit down the chimney. I measured.”

Source : Joanne Fluke, Laura Levine, Leslie Meier (2011). “Joanne Fluke Christmas Bundle: Sugar Cookie Murder, Candy Cane Murder, Plum Pudding Murder, & Gingerbread Cookie Murder”, p.163, Kensington Books
“That's the motivation of an artist - to seek attention of some kind.”
“I went to these mixers, you know, where you're supposed to meet people. And sure enough, some guy asked me for my phone number. but at the end of the evening he gave it back.”
“I started a modeling agency and I had it for about five and a half years and it was the same time I was actually working with the WWE and doing SmackDown. It was really the same principles; because me growing up I didn't have the support, I wasn't told, yes you can do that; you can do anything you want if you put your mind to it.”

Source : Interview with Mike Furci, www.bullz-eye.com. December 12, 2008.

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