“You may lie with your mouth, but with the mouth you make as you do so you none the less tell the truth.”
“After awhile you realize that putting your actions where your mouth is makes you less likely to have to put your money where your mouth is.”
“It’s just, sometimes lies look so much like the truth. And when you can’t tell between the two, how do you know which one will make you happy? Maybe the lie will make you happier. And if you’re happier with the lie, would you really want to know the truth?”
“A writer paradoxically seeks the truth and tells lies every step of the way. It's a lie if you make something up. But you make it up in the name of the truth, and then you give your heart to expressing it clearly.”
“You have no right to tell me-""You do not want to finish that sentence, missy. You want to sit down, close your mouth, and eat.""How am I supposed to eat with my mouth closed?”
“Does it make you brave to stick your hand in a bear's mouth? Would you do it again just because you didn't die?”