Quotes: Betrayal
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Betrayal is the only truth that sticks.
American playwright and essayist (1915-2005)
Deep down, my mom had long suspected I was gay… Much of her anger and hurt came from her sense of betrayal that she was the last to be told.
Anyone who hasn’t experienced the ecstasy of betrayal knows nothing about ecstasy at all.
French novelist, playwright, poet and political activist (1910-1986)
I have never known a more vulgar expression of betrayal and deceit.
Bloc Quebecois Canadian politician
When I was 15, I made a solo record. It made Artie very unhappy. He looked upon it as something of a betrayal.
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
Love is whatever you can still betray. Betrayal can only happen if you love.
British novelist and spy (1931-2020)
Espionage, for the most part, involves finding a person who knows something or has something that you can induce them secretly to give to you. That almost always involves a betrayal of trust.
CIA analyst and Soviet spy (born 1941)
Is it possible to succeed without any act of betrayal?
French film director and screenwriter (1894-1979)
There are only really a few stories to tell in the end, and betrayal and the failure of love is one of those good stories to tell.
American composer and musician, son of John Lennon and Yoko Ono
Most of us regard good luck as our right, and bad luck as a betrayal of that right.