“A new dress doesnt get you anywhere. It's the life youre living in the dress.”

“Poor, darling fellow - he died of food. He was killed by the dinner table.”

“The only real elegance is in the mind if you've got that the rest really comes from it.”

“A new dress doesn’t get you anywhere. It's the life you’re living in the dress.”

“A lie to get out of something, or take an advantage for oneself, that’s one thing; but a lie to make life more interesting—well, that’s entirely different.”

“The only real elegance is in the mind if you've got that the rest really comes from it.”

“When one fib becomes due as it were, you must forge another to take up the old acceptance; and so the stock of your lies in circulation inevitably multiplies, and the danger of detection increases ...”

“A lie to get out of something, or take an advantage for oneself, that’s one thing; but a lie to make life more interesting—well, that’s entirely different.”

“People think that a liar gains a victory over his victim. What Ive learned is that a lie is an act of self-abdication, because one surrenders ones reality to the person to whom one lies, making tha...”

“Before you enbark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.”

“Maybe I could dole out the truth in tiny pieces that, once assembled, would make a picture that resembled a reality in which I hadnt done anything wrong.”