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Sex is full of lies. The body tries to tell the truth. But, it's usually too battered with rules to be heard, and bound with pretenses so it can hardly move. We cripple ourselves with lies.
Jim Morrison
Truth
Sex
Too
Battered
Cripple
Rules
Ourselves
Tell
Tries
Lies
Pretenses
Bound
Heard
Move
Body
Full
Hardly
Our greatest pretenses are built up not to hide the evil and the ugly in us, but our emptiness. The hardest thing to hide is something that is not there.
Eric Hoffer
Hide
Ugly
Evil
Our
Pretenses
Something
Emptiness
Greatest
Built
Up
The Hardest Thing
Us
Hardest
Hardest Thing
Thing
Say what you want to say about the rest of his presidency, including his tone-deaf response to Katrina and a war waged in Iraq on false pretenses, Bush connected with Americans in the aftermath of 9/11 because he looked as frail and unforgiving as we felt.
Ron Fournier
War
You
Rest
Presidency
Frail
Say
Response
Pretenses
About
He
Looked
Because
Felt
Waged
His
False
Iraq
American
Want
Unforgiving
Aftermath
Bush
Connected
Katrina
Including
Speaking of honesty, if you're like me you turn on the news to get information - a set of facts. If you want opinion, you come to shows like mine, where our prejudices and biases and opinions are made known; there's no false pretenses that you're getting pure objectivity.
S.E. Cupp
News
Me
You
Honesty
Made
Pure
Our
Mine
Pretenses
Objectivity
Facts
Come
Like
Biases
Known
Opinion
Opinions
False
Get
Getting
Where
Want
Information
Turn
Turn-On
Prejudices
Speaking
Shows
Set
I don't do interviews under false pretenses.
Tom Stoppard
Interviews
Pretenses
False