The 40 Lies Everyone Tells on a Daily Basis

17. “It’s not you, it’s me.”

Let’s be honest, it’s you.

18. “I’m good.”

As in, “I ‘m good, how are you?” It’s the easy reaction that we have to almost every small-talk exchange, whether it’s with work colleagues or total strangers. You might feel hopeless, or fight off the flu, or just have a bad day, but you’re always going to say, “I ‘m good.”