“If you tell the truth, you don't have to have a good memory. If you lie, you're always tripping over your own tie.”

— Judith Sheindlin

Quotes from Judge Judy cases, Dress, stand, speak properly <br class="br">Source: http://www.youtube.com/user/JJMinisodes#p/u/7/hpLSM73I6ZM ("If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything" - Mark Twain)

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American lawyer, judge, television personality, and author 1942

Louise Fitzhugh book Harriet the Spy

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“Sometimes, when you don't ask questions, it's not because you are afraid that someone will lie to your face. It's because you're afraid they'll tell you the truth.”

Jodi Picoult (1966) Author

“Tell the truth. If you tell the truth all the time you don't have to worry three months down the line about what you said three months earlier. Truth is always the truth. You won't have to complicate your life by trying to cover up.”

Ben Carson (1951) 17th and current United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development; American neurosurgeon

Source: Think Big: Unleashing Your Potential for Excellence

“Always tell the truth. That way, you don't have to remember what you said.”

Mark Twain (1835–1910) American author and humorist

“They lie deadly that tell you have good faces.”

William Shakespeare Coriolanus

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“If you tell the truth you don't have to remember anything.”

Mark Twain book Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Notebook entry, January or February 1894, Mark Twain's Notebook, ed. Albert Bigelow Paine (1935), p. 240 http://books.google.com/books?id=DjBVlb7cBSIC&pg=PA240 <br class="br">Variant: If you tell the truth you do not need a good memory! <br class="br">Source: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

“You're dead, George. You just don't have the sense to lie down.”

Stephen King The Dark Half

Source: The Dark Half

“To have a good memory the first thing you have to do is to trust your memory.”

Paul Sophus Epstein (1883–1966) Russian-American mathematician

Jesse W. M. DuMond, Paul Sophus Epstein http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=568&page=147, in Biographical Memoirs V.45, National Academy of Sciences (NAS), published by National Academies Press (1974), ISBN 0-309-02239-8, p. 140

“It's always good to squat over the mirror and take a good, hard look at your own ideology sometimes. 'Cause if you don't do the thinking someone else will do the thinking for you.”

Abigail Thorn (1993) British actress and YouTuber

Jordan Peterson's Ideology | Philosophy Tube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m81q-ZkfBm0, 09.04.2021

“You're always the hero when you can pick and choose your memories. You're always the villian when you remember everything.”

Jim Russell

When you remember everything you not only remember what you did right, you also remember your mistakes great and small. Also others seldom like to be made aware of their own mistakes that you may remember as well. They tend to get upset when reminded of them.

“If you tell the truth, you don't have to have a good memory. If you lie, you're always tripping over your own tie.”

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