Honest Quotes

I don't want [to work] people who agree with me. I want honest, spirited, hard-working, patriotic people who want to be part of a team, the American team.

He was as honest as any criminal can hope to be.

As long as we only have to lie to the enemy, it's honest enough for me. -Captain Tagon

That's the problem with the truth," Darcy said. "Liars and honest men both claim to have it.

Quacks are a part of our culture, and we all fall prey to them. Who among us can say, for sure, that even our own personal physicians are honest and competent?

To be honest, I think that I am a bit of a singer, coming from Wales; being Welsh, we are all very proud of our singing heritage.

To me, honesty and the difficulty of honest communication are at the heart of both my life and my movies. The difficulty of being yourself.

I don't describe myself as a Christian or religious, but I like to think that how I live my life is honest.

But nothing will ever change if we keep pretend. People 'live out loud', as you say, not merely for themselves but for a more honest future.

My wife is a vegetarian. When my wife is with me, I eat vegetarian. When she's not, I eat meat. I'm just being honest.

Give me an honest con man any day.

Most writers flinch at the thought of being completely honest about themselves. So absolute honesty is what marks the true modern.

It frightened people when you were honest; it shocked them.

I think it's difficult to be honest about certain aspects of my work without acknowledging that I have experienced or felt or questioned certain of the themes in the books.

If we are to know God, we must read His words, for therein He stands revealed to the honest in heart.

I used to not be really honest with girls and then I dropped a song called 'Starry Room' and then I started turning over a new leaf.

If you have the passion to do something, work hard, stay honest and nothing can stop you to accomplish it.

I'll be honest, I like shooting 'New Girl.' I like the people. The show is still new to me. I've never done TV like this before.

It is important for me to truly understand the people I am portraying and their struggles, in order to give an honest performance.

I love being honest and intimate with people. I love building community. I love emailing with readers.

Be honest about mistakes. Even if you are afraid of what people think.

I have fun with it and I am honest and open about the way I lead my life and don't mislead anyone. I've had the time of my life and thank God for that, it would be such a waste otherwise.

If I was gonna write a book that was true, and I was gonna write a book that was honest, then I was gonna have to write about myself in very, very negative ways.

For me, living in the closet corroded my ability to have an honest, open relationship with my God, my loved ones, my constituency and myself.

As an actor, that's the most important thing. You want to be able to let go and not hold onto anything, so that you can give an honest portrayal and performance.

To be honest with you, I'm more of a girl's girl. I'm much more comfortable being around other girls.

Auto insurance is a toll bridge, over which every honest driver has to pass.

Reading LOVE JUNKIE is like watching a sleepwalker taking a stroll on a freeway. All you can do is pray. Gorgeously written, piercingly honest.

If somebody thinks I have an integrity problem, then the honest thing to do is to tell me what they think it is and let me address it.

Whichever kind of music I was making it was all about the melody anyway. The kind of music I'm making now is the way it is because I'm being 100% honest with myself.

When it comes to casting, I've been so lucky. I've worked with unbelievable actors who make me look better than I am and take the written word and make it honest.

The worst thing is to be a designer and create work that isn't honest. You have to be honest. Otherwise, you'll always be a reaction to what other people do and you'll always be one step behind.

The fun one can have writing books about books is limitless, to be honest.

People want to say there isn't racial profiling at the airport, but let's be honest. If you first name is Mohammed, and your last name isn't Ali, leave a little extra time.

A new poll shows that Americans now believe that Bill Clinton is more honest than President Bush. At least when Clinton screwed the nation, he did it one person at a time.

I don't know what 'Mad Men' has done for my fan base. I didn't know that I still had a fan base, to be honest.

In all conditions of life a poor man is a near neighbor to an honest one, and a rich man is as little removed from a knave.

A guilty man is punished as an example for the mob; an innocent man convicted is the business of every honest citizen.

It is more or less rude to scorn indiscriminately all kinds of praise; we ought to be proud of that which comes from honest men, who praise sincerely those things in us which are really commendable.

I have always been happy. Even if I had been more honest with regard to myself at that moment I should still have written La Nausee.

Every day I get more and more honest.

I think Twitter is kind of boring, to be honest. To me, it's not even real life.

I can't write. I would love to. I don't really have an interest in it, to be honest. I'll leave that to my fiance.

I want the people I love to get up and speak about me, and even if you cry it'll be OK. I want you to say honest things.

If you are an artist and you are honest, you are never good enough.

I'm going to be honest, playing in D-League games is tough.

Any actor who is being honest will admit there's always a small or large part of the real you in every character. It's impossible not to have that.

Okay, I'm going to be completely honest here." I take a deep breath, because what I'm about to say is very real and more honest than I've ever been. "I don't want to be awayfrom you for that long.

But being honest in my work and life has kind of set me free. I'm so much more than my pain. Oh my god, I sound like my therapist! Call her, she can vouch that I'm doing great.

I wanted to be an honest writer and show my ugliness as much as I showed my hopes or goodness. And that really sculpted the type of artist I've become.