Quote by Jonathan Frid

To me, horror is when I see somebody lying. I mean a person I know. A friend. And he's telling me something that I accept. And then suddenly, as he or she is telling it, there's something that gives them away. They're not telling me the truth.

To me, horror is when I see somebody lying. I mean a person

Summary

This quote highlights the sense of horror experienced when someone you trust and know well lies to you. The speaker emphasizes the shock and betrayal felt upon realizing that the person they believed in has deceived them. The horror lies not only in the act of lying itself but also in the consequent doubts about the sincerity and authenticity of the relationship. This quote explores the unsettling feeling of being deceived by someone close, revealing the potential horror that can arise from a rupture in trust.

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