Lies.

Sometimes we lie because it's easier than telling the truth.
Sometimes we lie because we need to forget.
Sometimes we lie because you don't want to tell her she looks fat in those jeans.
Sometimes we lie because fantasy is better than reality.
Sometimes we lie because it's too painful to tell the truth.
Sometimes we lie because we think it's the truth.
Sometimes we lie because it is faster to do so.
Sometimes we lie because you need to get out of something.
Sometimes we lie because life can't wait.
Sometimes we lie because pain is not an option.
Sometimes we lie because there is nothing better to do.
Sometimes we lie because we need to turn attention away from ourselves.
Sometimes we lie because we don't know what else to do.
Sometimes we lie because we don't want to tell children there isn't a Santa Clause.
Sometimes we lie because it gives us a laugh.
Sometimes we lie because sarcasm gives emphasis.
Sometimes we lie because we need to prove a point.
Sometimes we lie because everyone needs a break once in a while.
Sometimes we lie because an alibi is needed.
Sometimes we lie because a surprise is being planned.
Sometimes we lie because we could lose money.
Sometimes we lie because we want to keep a friend.
Sometimes we lie because we are instructed to.
Sometimes we lie because money is offered.
Sometimes we lie because revenge is sweet.
Sometimes we lie because we would like to hurt someone emotionally.
Sometimes we lie because agreeing is easier than debating.
Sometimes we lie because we are scared.
and rarely ... we tell the truth.



all she wants is a hint of hope