Liar
Encyclopedia
Liar or The Liar(s) may refer to:
- A person who tells a lieLieFor other uses, see Lie A lie is a type of deception in the form of an untruthful statement, especially with the intention to deceive others....
Film and television
- Liar (film), UK name for the 1997 film Deceiver, starring Chris Penn, Tim Roth, Ellen Burstyn, and Renée Zellweger
- Liar, a 2002 UK quiz show hosted by Paul KayePaul KayePaul Kaye is an English comedian and actor. He achieved notoriety in 1995 portraying the character of Dennis Pennis, a shock interviewer on The Sunday Show...
- The Liar (Valehtelija), a 1981 Finnish film directed by Mika KaurismäkiMika KaurismäkiMika Juhani Kaurismäki is a Finnish film director.He is the elder brother of Aki Kaurismäki, and the father of Maria Kaurismäki who graduated from Tampere School of Art and Media in 2008 with her movie Sideline.Mika Kaurismäki has lived in Brazil since approximately 1992 and has made several...
- Liar LiarLiar LiarLiar Liar is a 1997 American comedy film written by Paul Guay and Stephen Mazur, directed by Tom Shadyac and starring Jim Carrey. Carrey was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical...
, a 1997 American comedy film starring Jim Carrey - The Liar (1961 film)The Liar (1961 film)The Liar is a 1961 West German film directed by Ladislao Vajda.- Cast :*Heinz Rühmann as Sebastian Schumann*Giulia Follina as Nicky*Annemarie Düringer as Annemarie Karsten*Blandine Ebinger as Fräulein Kriese...
, a West German film directed by Ladislao Vajda
Literature
- "Liar!Liar!"Liar!" is a science fiction short story by American writer Isaac Asimov. It first appeared in the May 1941 issue of Astounding Science Fiction and was reprinted in the collections I, Robot and The Complete Robot . It was Asimov's third published positronic robot story...
", a short story by Isaac Asimov - The Liar (novel), a 1991 novel by Stephen Fry
- "The Liar" (short story), a short story by Henry James
- Liar (novel), a 2009 novel by Justine Larbalestier
Music
- Liars (band)Liars (band)Liars is a three-piece band formed in 2000 consisting of Angus Andrew , Aaron Hemphill , and Julian Gross...
, an American indie rock band - The Liar, an American video artist and member of AngelspitAngelspitAngelspit is a cyberpunk band from Sydney, Australia. The band was formed in 2004 by vocalists/synthesists Destroyx and ZooG...
Albums
- Liar (Harisu album)Liar (Harisu album)Liar is the second studio album by South Korean entertainer Harisu, released on October 28, 2002. Musically similar to her first album, Temptation, Harisu describes Liar as being "very Euro/techno/house.....
- Liar (The Jesus Lizard album)Liar (The Jesus Lizard album)Liar is the third studio album by the American alternative rock band The Jesus Lizard released in 1992 by Touch and Go Records. The album is considered to be among the band's best work, and according to Mark Demling of Allmusic "Liar isn't quite the wildest or weirdest album the Jesus Lizard ever...
- Liars (Liars album)Liars (Liars album)Liars is the fourth studio album by the band Liars, released on August 28, 2007. The album was recorded at Planet Roc, Los Angeles and was produced by the band and Jeremy Glover....
- Liars (Todd Rundgren album)
- Liar/Dead Is the New AliveLiar/Dead Is The New AliveLiar/Dead Is The New Alive is an EP by Emilie Autumn, based around two tracks from the Opheliac album, "Dead is the new alive" and "Liar". The release also includes a preview version of the song "Unlaced", which was later released on the Laced/Unlaced album...
, an EP by Emilie Autumn
Songs
- "Liar" (Eskimo Joe song)Liar (Eskimo Joe song)"Liar" is the fourth single by Eskimo Joe, taken from their debut album Girl. It was released as a double A side, with the single "Who Sold Her Out"...
- "Liar" (Megadeth song)Liar (Megadeth song)Liar is a song by the American heavy metal band Megadeth, written by Dave Mustaine and David Ellefson. It is the fourth single from their third studio album, titled So Far, So Good... So What!, which was released on January 19, 1988. The lyrics of the song were inspired by Megadeth's former...
, from Megadeth's 1988 So Far, So Good... So What! album. - "Liar" (Profyle song)Liar (Profyle song)"Liar" is the title of a number-one R&B single by group Profyle. The hit song spent one week at number-one on the US R&B chart and peaked at number fourteen on the US Pop chart....
- "Liar" (Queen song)
- "Liar" (Rollins Band song)Liar (Rollins Band song)"Liar" is a song by Rollins Band and the lead single from their fourth full-length album, Weight, released in 1994. It was the album's only charting single and one of the group's best known songs...
- "Liar (It Takes One to Know One)Liar (It Takes One to Know One)"Liar " is the second single in the U.S. from the rock band, Taking Back Sunday's third album. The song is featured on the band's album Louder Now, and was released in the U.S., while their second single in the UK, Twenty-Twenty Surgery was released. The music video was released on September 28,...
", by Taking Back Sunday - "Liar", by Argent from ArgentArgent (album)Argent is the first album by British rock band Argent. Released in 1970 on CBS Records , the album did not chart in either the U.S. or the U.K. and did not produce any hit singles, although the song "Liar" would become a top-10 Billboard hit the following year through a cover version by Three Dog...
- Covered By Three Dog Night on their 1970 album NaturallyNaturally (Three Dog Night album)Naturally is the fifth album by American rock band Three Dog Night, released in 1970 . The album produced two Top 10 hits: "Joy to the World" and "Liar" . "One Man Band" reached the Top 20...
- Covered By Three Dog Night on their 1970 album Naturally
- "Liar", by Bikini Kill from Revolution Girl Style Now!Revolution Girl Style Now!Revolution Girl Style Now! was the very first work by the punk rock band Bikini Kill. It was self-released in cassette form in 1991. Recorded at Yo-Yo studios.-Track listing:# "Candy"# "Daddy's Li'l Girl"# "Feels Blind"# "Suck My Left One"...
- "Liar", by Built To Spill from You In ReverseYou in ReverseYou in Reverse is the sixth full-length album released by indie rock band Built to Spill. The band added one new member for this album, making Built to Spill a quartet for the first time. It was also first album since Ultimate Alternative Wavers not recorded or produced by Phil Ek. The lineup...
- "Liar", by The Cranberries from Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We?Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We?Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We? is the debut album by Irish rock band The Cranberries. Released in 1993, it was their first full-length album after having released four EPs, and is also their first major label release. The album was written entirely by the band's lead singer Dolores...
- "Liar", by Ill Niño from their 2001 album Revolution RevoluciónRevolution RevoluciónRevolution Revolución is the debut album by Ill Niño. It has sold over 375,000 copies in the United States. The majority of Ill Niño's live setlist is from this album, even today...
- "Liar", by Korn from See You on the Other Side
- "Liar", by Lääz Rockit from Left for DeadLeft for Dead (Lääz Rockit album)Left for Dead is the sixth studio album from Californian thrash metal band, Lääz Rockit. It was released on July 25, 2008 on Massacre Records and follows 1991's Nothing'$ $acred ...
- "Liar", by Madcon from So Dark the Con of ManSo Dark the Con of Man-Charts:-Release history:...
- "Liar", by the Sex Pistols from Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex PistolsNever Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex PistolsNever Mind The Bollocks Here's The Sex Pistols is the only studio album by the highly influential and controversial English punk rock band The Sex Pistols...
- "Liar", by Yngwie J. Malmsteen from TrilogyTrilogyA trilogy is a set of three works of art that are connected, and that can be seen either as a single work or as three individual works. They are commonly found in literature, film, or video games...
- "Liar", by Emilie Autmn from OpheliacOpheliacOpheliac is the second studio album by Emilie Autumn released in September 2006 by Trisol Music Group GmbH. Opheliac was recorded at Mad Villain Studios, Chicago, USA. It is the first album by the artist to receive widespread distribution around the world...
Theatre
- The Liar (Corneille), a 1644 play by Pierre Corneille
- The Liar (Goldoni), a 1750 play by Carlo Goldoni
- The Liars (play)The Liars (play)The Liars is an English play by Henry Arthur Jones that was first performed in London in 1897.-Summary:Lady Jessica Nepean is fond of flirtation, not so much because she is dissatisfied with her husband, Gilbert, as because it flatters her vanity to keep other men dangling just on the edge of...
, a play by Henry Arthur Jones - The Liar, a 1950 musical based on Goldoni's play, written and directed by Alfred DrakeAlfred DrakeAlfred Drake was an American actor and singer.-Biography:Born as Alfred Capurro in New York City, the son of parents emigrated from Recco, Genoa, Drake began his Broadway career while still a student at Brooklyn College...
starring Walter Matthau
See also
- Layar LRT StationLayar LRT StationLayar LRT station is an LRT station on the Sengkang LRT Line West Loop in Singapore. It was opened in January 2005 together with the Punggol LRT East Loop. It is operated by SBS Transit.-Train service:-LRT Station layout:-Bus services nearby:...
- Liar paradoxLiar paradoxIn philosophy and logic, the liar paradox or liar's paradox , is the statement "this sentence is false"...
, one of the classical paradoxes of logic - Lier (disambiguation)
- Lyre (disambiguation)Lyre (disambiguation)A lyre is a stringed musical instrument.Lyre may also refer to:*Lyre , a vine training system*Lyre, County Cork, Ireland, a village*Lyre River, in Washington U.S.*Lyres , an American alternative rock band...