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The lies the government and media tell are amplifications of the lies we tell ourselves. To stop being conned, stop conning yourself. -- James Wolcott
It's bad enough being conned into singing an anti-war message by John Lennon when you think you're just wishing everyone a merry Christmas. -- Ian Watson
We can all be conned but at what point do we realize that we're being conned and to what point do we allow ourselves to be conned? -- Guy Ritchie
Stop being conned by the old mantra that says, 'Leaders are cool, managers are dweebs.' Instead, follow the Peters Principle: Leaders are cool. Managers are cool too! -- Tom Peters
Who can I trust? You have to invest in somebody and chances are you're probably going to invest in somebody who's going to deceive you. I've been conned a couple of times, but now I'm a little more savvy. -- Maggie Gyllenhaal
All the reading in the world cannot immunize you from the devastating effects of psychopaths. Everyone, including the experts, can be taken in, conned, and left bewildered by them. A good psychopath can play a concerto on anyone's heart strings. -- Robert D. Hare
I won't eat offal. Once, I was in London at the Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons, which is this really fancy eating establishment and hotel, and I almost got conned into eating testicles. It was one of the most delicious meals I've ever eaten, about twelve courses. That was one of the courses. -- Lucy Punch
Anything someone gets conned into will never be that great. -- Roberto Hogue
I kind of conned you into believing you were falling in love with a healthy person. -- John Green
If somebody else is making the rules for you, no matter how good the payoff is for you, you're being conned. -- Jon Rappoport
I experienced that sinking feeling you get when you know you have conned yourself into doing something difficult and there's no going back. -- Robyn Davidson
[Conservative talk radio hosts] have conned the American people into thinking there is such a thing as a pro-life, pro-war, pro-gun, pro-death penalty Christian. -- Janeane Garofalo
She's been conned, ruined, left for dead, and she's not going to forgive any of it. She will soldier on, if only out of spite. -- Lauren DeStefano
We have somehow conned ourselves into the notion that this moment is ordinary. This now moment, in which I'm talking and you're listening, is eternity. -- Alan Watts
The difference between Las Vegas and Atlantic City is the difference between getting conned by a beautiful call girl and getting mugged by a crack head. -- Drew Carey
The ordinary bloke will not voluntarily pay for "art" that leaves him unmoved--if he does pay for it, the money has to be conned out of him, by taxes and such. -- Robert A. Heinlein
We get divorce, we get conned, someone we love dies, or we can't find anybody to love us or somebody breaks our heart and we realize this fairy tale ain't fair. So we suffer. -- Terry McMillan
Any seasoned deal maker will tell you that spontaneous negotiation's a bad strategy; the ad hoc approach will leave you ripped-off, busted, conned, stiffed, outsmarted and generally holding the shitty end of the stick. -- Glen Duncan

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