Honest Quotes

The whole underlying theme for the new music... is to communicate honest, human values, and in doing that to try to improve the quality of life.

I don't subscribe to anything. I sit there and I try to think about what seems honest to me.

I just try to be honest, because I think that's part of my job description as a writer.

I think the honesty not only shines through in my work, but also my personal life. And I get in trouble for being honest. I'm extremely old-fashioned. I'm a nobleman. I'm chivalrous.

You just be honest about who you are, and if you dont end up with any friends, then good for you.

To be honest with you, I dont male-bash. I dont believe in male-bashing. I write about things that are natural, that happen in life.

Children are young, but they're not naive. And they're honest. They're not going to keep wide awake if the story is boring. When they get excited you can see it in their eyes.

The honest answer is more complex. On some level I was sent. Or inspired. Or called. But my calling, such as it was, wasn't a single booming invitation from above (really, is it ever?).

I am for anything that makes teens visible in an honest way... in other words, anything that represents them the way they are, positively or negatively.

To be honest, after all the crap that happened with 'Summer Heights High,' I was like, 'I'm not going to write anything controversial or edgy ever again; I just can't handle the blame.'

I don't know if I could write songs if it wasn't for the female race, to be honest with you.

Hard workers are usually honest; industry lifts them above temptation.

Basically, what I'm saying is there is nothing fake about what I do. I'm up-front, I'm real, I'm honest and I'm open with my feelings.

I am very honest, even in interviews.

Honest talk about the deficit is risky. Voters are more enthusiastic about the abstract notion of deficit reduction than about the painful details of accomplishing it.

Religion Has made an honest woman of the supernatural, And we won't have it kicking over the traces again.

It's normally agreed that the question 'How are you?' doesn't put you on your oath to give a full or honest answer.

To be honest, I don't enjoy watching movies much when I'm working. They tend to fall apart on me a bit.

Not compromising the music, but there is a way, by just showing the people that you're sincere and honest with what you're doing, and by talking to them.

Everyone wants to be tested and challenged. Everyone would like a good, honest fight to exhaust their frustrations.

I aim to have meaningful, honest interactions with people and be open to their uniqueness.

Books should make somebody look at how they feel, be honest with themselves.

All honest labor becomes easy; it only becomes hard when done with unwillingness.

To be quite honest, I'm not religious.

Everyone in my industry, the movie industry, is looking at the music industry and going, 'How do we avoid that collapse?' And I don't know if you can, to be quite honest!

It took a little time to get where I wanted. It took a little time to get free. It took a little time to be honest. It took a little time to be me.

As a kid, I liked the 'Halloween' movies and 'Nightmare On Elm Street' and all that kind of stuff. But as an adult, I really don't watch much horror, to be honest.

I just try to stay honest with myself and in doing that I feel like the songs are going to resonate.

I would hate the thought of dying full stop; Ive got to be honest with you.

I just do my thing and try each show to be more honest about why I am and who I am. It's quite tricky and actually nerve-racking to do that. It's kind of a happy train wreck.

I'm a terrible interviewer. I'm not a journalist - although I have a Peabody Award - and I'm not really a late-night host. What I am is honest.

There's a lot of ways to be honest that don't necessarily involve absolute facts being true. I think that's something I absolutely try to do.

It's like athletes: To be a great company you need great competitors...It's what keeps you alive and keeps you honest.

Tell me that the purpose of life is to have fun, and without a care in the world I'll begin wreaking havoc on everything I pass. Now that's what I call pure, honest fun.

The world is not ideal, and the only weapon we can give our children is information. Information which is not pretty, but honest.

Superfluous money buys wasted time, propelling desires that otherwise lay buried beneath the feet of honest toil.

Wealth is not necessarily a bad thing when it has been earned in an honest manner and neither other individuals nor the environment suffered for it.

I think the key for a child to do well in a divorce is, very simply, you have to be honest with them.

that when given the opportunity, many honest people will cheat.

individuals are honest only to the extent that suits them (including their desire to please others)

The poems are part of my attempt to understand being in the world in an honest way.

I say what's in my head, and I'm on honest ground. That is worth so much, and I think it does make my job, as a writer, easier. It makes it possible for me to give people stuff that they like.

Trustworthiness is the thing that you need the most going to a presidential election. Honest and trustworthy is one of the main questions in any presidential election.

We need to have an honest conversation about the policies that are generating opportunity and prosperity.

I think it's kind of great, to be honest. I'll never do another film [like Swiss Army Man] where I get to talk about those things, so I might as well enjoy it while I can.

I love Michigan, to be honest. I don't think I'd live nowhere else. It's cheap! This is Detroit. A little bit of nothing gets you a lot of something.

I do walk with a bit of a swagger. I do swear a lot. And people are going to be offended by that. But in this PC world, you can't be honest.

Nothing to be honest. I am a fighter. I'm crazy already. I'm not afraid of ghosts or anything.

My job is to focus on bringing characters to life in an honest and personal way.

I'm not sure you can count as history, was Keith Richards's "Life," which he so modestly titled it. I did find it a fascinating book. Keith's a pretty honest fellow.