Holly Black Quotes about Lying

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The easiest lies to tell are the ones you want to be true.

The easiest lies to tell are the ones you want to be true.

Holly Black

Lying, Want, Being True

Holly Black (2010). “White Cat”, p.204, Simon and Schuster

She looks honestly upset, but then, I’ve learned that I can’t read her. The problem with a really excellent liar is that you have to just assume they’re always lying.

Holly Black

Liars, Lying, Upset

Holly Black (2012). “Black Heart”, p.221, Simon and Schuster

Lie until even you believe it - that's the real secret of lying

Holly Black

Real, Lying, Believe

Holly Black (2010). “White Cat”, p.80, Simon and Schuster

Sometimes,” Sam says, “I can’t tell when you’re lying.” “I never lie,” I lie.

Holly Black

Lying, Sometimes, Never Lie

Holly Black (2010). “White Cat”, p.29, Simon and Schuster

Jewels, lies, slips of paper, dried flowers, memories of thing long past, useless quotations, idle hands, beads, buttons, and mischief.

Holly Black

Memories, Lying, Flower

Holly Black (2013). “The Coldest Girl in Coldtown”, p.23, Hachette UK

He wondered whether growing up was learning that most stories turned out to be lies.

Holly Black

Growing Up, Lying, Stories

Holly Black (2013). “Doll Bones”, p.75, Simon and Schuster

God, I hate you,” she says. “So much. Why do boys think that it will be better to lie and tell a girl how much they loved her and how they only dumped her for her own good? That they only tried to rearrange her brain for her own good? Does it make you feel better, Cassel? Does it? Because from my perspective, it really sucks.

Holly Black

Girl, Lying, Hate

Holly Black (2012). “Black Heart”, p.48, Simon and Schuster

He's the kind of liar who totally forgets what he told you the last time, but he believes every single lie with such conviction that sometimes he can convince you of it.

Holly Black

Liars, Lying, Believe

Holly Black (2010). “White Cat”, p.34, Simon and Schuster

He’s quiet then. We lie next to each other, twin corpses waiting for burial.

Holly Black

Lying, Waiting, Next

Holly Black (2011). “Red Glove”, p.204, Simon and Schuster

He let out a hiss of pain,then smiled that crooked, sheepish smile he always fell back on when he was caught doing something bad. "Sorry. I-I didn't mean to. I just- I've been lying here for hours, thinking about blood.

Holly Black

Pain, Sorry, Lying