Quote by Jack Nicholson

There's only two people in your life you should lie to... the police and your girlfriend.

There's only two people in your life you should lie to... th

Summary

This quote suggests that lying might sometimes be necessary or advantageous in certain situations. It implies that dishonesty may be justifiable when dealing with authorities or when trying to maintain a harmonious and trouble-free relationship. However, it also implies that truth and transparency are essential in all other aspects of life. It highlights the potential conflicts between the need for honesty and individual self-interest or convenience.

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By Jack Nicholson

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