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  • There are two ways of lying. One, not telling the truth and the other, making up statistics. -- Josefina Vazquez Mota
  • Words are the coins making up the currency of sentences, and there are always too many small coins. -- Jules Renard
  • People started saying I was ignoring my country, making up stories about me. Ludicrous things, like that I throw tea on my assistants. -- Joss Stone
  • There's a pattern when tours start - a pattern of infighting, of making up, of breaking up, of addiction. There's a pattern of going to jail. There's a pattern of passion for music. -- Nikki Sixx
  • The main three components are the blues, improvisation - which is some kind of element that people are trying to make it up - and swing, which means even though they're making up music, they're trying to make it up together. It feels great, like you're having a great conversation with somebody. -- Wynton Marsalis
  • Like everybody, I'm making up my life as I go along. -- Jerry Cantrell
  • Flaws are awesome - so, flawsome! I love making up a word. -- Tyra Banks
  • Flaws are awesome - so, 'flawsome!' I love making up a word. -- Tyra Banks
  • The problem is not making up the steps but deciding which ones to keep. -- Mikhail Baryshnikov
  • I am essentially a middle-aged woman who likes making up weird snack combinations and galloping. -- Miranda Hart
  • The philosopher ought never to try to avoid the duty of making up his mind. -- Mortimer Adler
  • I feel at times that I'm making up these little people and I've lost my mind. -- Carolyn Chute
  • The key to making up Oscar Wilde quotes is to add '~ Oscar Wilde' at the end. -- Oscar Wilde
  • But there's a big difference between, say, reporting on a story and simply making up a story. -- Errol Morris
  • While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin, the opportunity is lost. -- Quintilian
  • While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin. the opportunity is lost. -- Quintilian
  • If Christianity was something we were making up, of course we could make it easier. But it is not. -- C. S. Lewis
  • Voting is the least arduous of a citizen's duties. He has the prior and harder duty of making up his mind. -- Ralph Barton Perry
  • The salat can be made up for, but there is no making up for false show or outward worship without presence. -- Shams Tabrizi
  • Some of my high school teachers did remind me that I had an excellent imagination when it came to making up excuses. -- David E. Kelley
  • You don't just decide to destroy a person by making up stuff, and no one at 'SNL' is writing to go after someone. -- Tina Fey
  • Im not making up my mind about anything right now. Things are happening so quickly for me, and Im still in the thinking stage. -- Patsy Cline
  • I'm not making up my mind about anything right now. Things are happening so quickly for me, and I'm still in the thinking stage. -- Patsy Cline
  • People don't ask for facts in making up their minds. They would rather have one good, soul - satisfying emotion than a dozen facts. -- Robert Keith Leavitt
  • As an alcoholic, you have no appreciation for your wife or your children's feelings, but I'm making up for that now. I'm winning my children's trust back. -- Maurice Gibb
  • I've always been making up my own restrictions for myself, from day one, and it's compelling, because it forces me to think. That's always been a driving force for me. -- Jack White
  • I also thought of playing improvisational jazz and I did take lessons for a while. At first I tried to write fiction by making up things that were completely alien to my life. -- Amy Tan
  • My thirst for knowledge and experience comes from the idea that once you learned something, it was time to learn something else. I missed out on a formal educational process, so I'm making up for that. -- Robbie Robertson
  • Every story was being made up. My true friends weren't the ones speaking. It was people who never knew me, making up stories. Even my local paper put a $1,000 bounty out for information about my whereabouts. -- Marla Maples
  • There are very real obstacles and challenges to any course of action. And there's no need to add to them, by making up obstacles of your own. Unchain yourself from the bondage of your own thinking. -- Ralph Marston
  • I never, ever have seen media this way. It's almost indescribable. Making up stories, refusing to run real stories. It's making themselves look like utter fools. There's no journalism, there is no media. There's pure, full-fledged advocacy here. -- Rush Limbaugh
  • In a way, it's my way of dealing with, finding closure with Grateful Dead music, and giving thanks in a way to Jerry and Bob and all the guys in the band for making up this wonderful music. -- Phil Lesh
  • Don't seek happiness. If you seek it, you won't find it, because seeking is the antithesis of happiness. Happiness is ever elusive, but freedom from unhappiness is attainable now, by facing what is rather than making up stories about it. -- Eckhart Tolle
  • I was in and out of comas until I was nine and I would lose entire days and weeks. The novelty of being able to really do stuff hasn't worn off - I still feel like I'm making up for lost time. -- Jim Davis
  • I was the kind of kid who couldn't really stop making up stories during class. I didn't do very well academically because I was always drawing these little doodles in the margins of my notebooks and I wasn't bringing home the best grades. -- Meg Cabot
  • Everything starts with yourself, with you making up your mind about what you're going to do with your life. I tell kids that it's a cruel world, and that the world will bend them either left or right, and it's up to them to decide which way to bend. -- Tony Dorsett
  • Everything starts with yourself / with you making up your mind about what you're going to do with your life. I tell kids that it's a cruel world, and that the world will bend them either left or right, and it's up to them to decide which way to bend. -- Tony Dorsett
  • Weaknesses and deficiencies . . . play a most important part in all our lives. It is because of them that we need others and others need us. We are not all weak in the same spots, and so we supplement and complete one another, each one making up in himself for the lack in another. -- Thomas Merton
  • I remember, when I went away to college at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, my aunt sent me a book with the rules of being a Southern Belle. One of the rules was to never wear white after Labor Day. Fashion has a lot to do with confidence and making up your own rules. -- Kourtney Kardashian
  • I have three younger siblings, so the four of us were outside all the time after school playing games, making up games. My sister made up a game called 'roof ball.' We'd play that constantly. She always beat me in it, and it made me very mad. But we were outside all the time. -- Andrew Luck
  • Part of the core of my system, is a way of trying to give the characters more control. If I'm practicing making up what the characters will do, it's never good. In fact, when I catch myself doing that, I try to get rid of that section, and try and let them start making the decisions. -- William Gibson
  • I started writing when I was around 6. I say 'writing,' but it was really just making up stuff! I started writing and doing my own thing. I didn't really know what a demo was or anything like that, so I started getting interested in studio gear and started learning about one instrument at a time. My first instrument was an accordion. -- Hunter Hayes
  • We still like to make up stories, just as our ancestors did, which use personification to explain the great forces of our existence. Such stories, which explain how the world began or where the sun goes when it sets, we call myths. Mythology is a natural product of the symbolizing mind; poets, when not making up myths of their own, are still commanding ancient ones. -- John Frederick Nims
  • I love making up titles. -- Mark Morris
  • You've gotta stop making stuff up. -- Anthony Weiner
  • Money always ends up making you blue. -- J. D. Salinger
  • Sausage making and policy-making shouldn't be seen close-up. -- Donald Rumsfeld
  • I remember making up songs in my head. -- Kenny Chesney
  • Enzo get up you're making me look bad. -- David Haye
  • I was always inventing characters and making up stories. -- Suzanne Vega
  • Excuses sound best to the person that's making 'em up! -- Tyrese Gibson
  • Everyone seems quite good at stories and making them up. -- Casey Stoner
  • Mathematics is about making up rules and seeing what happens. -- Vi Hart
  • I love making scary faces, that's just how I grew up. -- Rick Baker
  • One of the fun things about play is making up stories... -- John Lasseter
  • The best part of breaking up... is when you're making up. -- Phil Spector
  • To give up doing evil is more important than making merit. -- Ajahn Chah
  • The Universe is cool enough without making up crap about it. -- Phil Plait
  • Reciting lines is hard; making stuff up is much, much easier. -- Zach Galifianakis
  • Growing up is not being so dead-set on making everybody happy. -- Reba McEntire
  • We're making it up. The world, the universe, life, reality. Especially reality. -- Tom Robbins
  • Making a mistake is falling down; failure is not getting up again. -- Helen Keller
  • Making miracles is hard work, most people give up before they happen. -- Sheryl Crow
  • The only person to blame is the person making up the bullshit. -- Oliver Sykes
  • I wanted to make Canadian films, and I ended up making American films. -- Ted Kotcheff
  • I want to travel. Maybe I'll end up living in Norway, making cakes. -- Eva Green
  • If you worry too much about anything, you end up making bad movies. -- Drew Goddard
  • We've given up making a living, its all this crazy love poetry now! -- Rumi
  • In LA, you think you're making something up, but it's making you up. -- Steve Erickson
  • You can start making up any kind of story if you want to. -- Maurice Sendak
  • Avoid second-quality issues in making up a portfolio unless they are demonstrable bargains. -- Benjamin Graham
  • An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • Dudes have been making up stuff about themselves probably since there have been dudes. -- Christian Rudder
  • Quarrels are a natural part of relationships. Making up is always the best part. -- Maureen Johnson
  • We all have an interest in making sure teens grow up healthy and drug-free. -- John Walters
  • Usually a good part of the people trying it end up not making it. -- Leon Uris
  • We spend the second half of our life making up for the first half. -- Richard Jeni
  • Almost every time somebody gives me a present, it ends up making me sad. -- J. D. Salinger
  • Now I'm all messed up sick inside wondering who's life your making worth while. -- Sara Quin
  • I was the kind of kid who was always making up stories and adventures. -- Alexandra Adornetto
  • Sooner or later you end up making deals with women. It's an injustice, really. -- Patricia Nell Warren
  • If you listen too much to advice, you may wind up making other people's mistakes. -- Croft M. Pentz
  • I blow up fireworks all the time, and I love making milkshakes and banana splits. -- Chris Isaak
  • People have a hard time making me dress up to look like a classy gal. -- Judy Holliday
  • I always try and come up with a clear theme when I'm making a videogame. -- Shigeru Miyamoto
  • The moon was up, painting the world silver, making things look just a little more alive. -- N.D. Wilson
  • Throw up whatever's making you sick, Darren," he said, "then get your behind back in here. -- Darren Shan
  • The ultimate step in taking responsibility is making sure our actions line up with our words. -- John C. Maxwell
  • For each book, I do end up making a kind of playlist to fit the characters. -- Meg Cabot
  • I just think that the media is just making things up. I don't really pay attention. -- Paris Hilton
  • I was always making up rhymes. But I never thought that poetry would become my life. -- Saul Williams
  • She had the habit of making up virtuous qualities in a man to support her attraction. -- Alyssa Kress
  • For my scale, how I grew up and live my life, I'm making plenty of money. -- Louis C. K.
  • What is grit? Grit is refusing to give up. It's persistence. It's making your own luck. -- Peter Diamandis
  • The idea of sitting at home, not making music, just makes me want to throw up. -- Liam Gallagher
  • Making stuff up is the worst thing a journalist can do. Plagiarizing is the second worst. -- Gene Weingarten
  • Adults, Sophie has decided a long time before, were really bad at making up good excuses. -- Michael Scott
  • People who are 'different' are usually the ones that end up making a difference in the world. -- Hayley Williams
  • Intimacy without commitment, like icing without cake, can be sweet, but it ends up making us sick. -- Joshua Harris
  • If you're making it up, make it up good. And then believe in what you made up. -- Maurice Sendak
  • That was one problem with dramatic exits: Sometimes they wound up making you look like a bubblehead. -- Scott Westerfeld
  • The idea of making the industry live up to its legal responsibility is not going to die. -- John M Barry
  • I may not sound wrong when I say that by revealing history, you end up making it. -- Sambhav Ratnakar
  • Everything starts with yourself-with you making up your mind about what you're going to do with your life. -- Tony Dorsett
  • Kobe enjoys that situation. Stepping up and making the big basket or being involved in a key play. -- Jason Kidd
  • We're supposed to be making up this stuff, playing at being in love, not actually being in love. -- Suzanne Collins
  • The creative genius begins in the idle moment, dreaming up the impossible, and later making it come true. -- Virginia C. Andrews
  • Part of growing up is making sure your sense of reality isn't entirely grounded in your own mind. -- David Levithan
  • Sometimes you come up against a mountain and you end up making the mountain seem bigger than God. -- Jeremy Lin
  • I am private because I'm still figuring things out. I'm young! I'm making it up as I go! -- Allison Williams
  • With its population making up one fifth of the world's total, China offers a market with enormous potential. -- Li Keqiang
  • Science has not been successful by making up explanations of things that fit with the current social fabric. -- Kary Mullis
  • The characters emerge from my rather twisted mind. That's another enjoyable part of the job making stuff up. -- Jonathan Kellerman
  • I grew up in the '80s and John Hughes was the filmmaker making serious movies for teenagers. -- Nicolas Winding Refn
  • I was making love to my wife the other night, I looked up. She was on the phone. -- Rodney Dangerfield
  • First, we parents have to back up school authority and quit making excuses for our kids when they misbehave. -- Hillary Clinton
  • When the path becomes difficult, that's no reason to give up. In fact, it means you're making real progress. -- Ralph Marston
  • I was broadcast-struck from an early age; I had saved up for a tape recorder and started making programmes. -- Nigel Rees
  • In making a clear distinction between desire (answer) and yearning (question), we inevitably end up back at personal purpose. -- Darrell Calkins
  • She genuinely likes people. All people, not just a select few she's spent years making up her mind about. -- Suzanne Collins
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