Honest Quotes

If you're gonna tell your life story, you gotta be honest, or don't do it.

The only differences one can and should allow in socialism are between hard working people and idlers and between honest people and dishonest people.

I believe that if corporate America expects consumer confidence to be restored, they must first be honest with us.

They have decided to tour under the name of Ten Years After which I don't think is very cool. To be honest, they have had to do that as it's the only way they can get any work.

To be honest with you, I get a little fed up with actors who act crazy to make themselves more interesting.

But I think doctors have always been either honest or dishonest.

The walls are raised against honest men in civic life.

Our lives improve only when we take chances - and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.

He was so honest you could play craps with him over the phone.

When you are honest and open with young people, they let you in.

To be honest with you, I never looked at soccer as a sacrifice.

I like friends who are honest and loyal. They also shouldn't be afraid to be a kid. I like having fun.

I just think it's important to be direct and honest with people about why you're photographing them and what you're doing. After all, you are taking some of their soul.

I would give no thought of what the world might say of me, if I could only transmit to posterity the reputation of an honest man.

Honest people don't hide their deeds.

Learn your instrument. Be honest. Don't do anything phony. There is so much crap floating around. There is plenty of room for a bit of honest writing.

In no direction that we turn do we find ease or comfort. If we are honest and if we have the will to win we find only danger, hard work and iron resolution.

The person who is brutally honest enjoys the brutality quite as much as the honesty. Possibly more.

There have been many cases in which stars have come to us first to break the news because they knew the pressure was on. They wanted to have it on the air so that they could give their honest evaluation of the situation.

I always write what feels really true and honest and me.

When we are honest - that's my saying - if we are honest then we will reveal ourselves. But we do not have to make an effort to be individualistic, different from others.

It's impossible to always get across what I'm trying to say, but, if I just stay honest, then I'm not going to look back on any of these interviews and wonder what I was trying to do or be.

When you put on the suits, when you pretend you're honest and you're robbing at a far higher level, these guys deserve to... well, to be in my novels, and I have special fates reserved for them.

Sometimes you trust someone who turns out not to be honest. There are a lot of things that happen in life that don't turn out the way you're given the impression that they will. And I think that's all kind of a con. But I think we've probably all been hurt.

Surely the whole point of writing your own life story is to be as honest as you possibly can, revealing everything about yourself that is most private and probably most interesting for that very reason.

I think in a weird way that the entertainment industry is strangely more brutally honest than any other.

To be honest, I'm not as goal oriented and ambitious as I once was.

When I first concluded to print the book, I made an honest effort to construct it in the third person.

Command that no one be received, or kept to be of your household indoors or without, if one has not reasonable belief of them that they are faithful, discreet, and painstaking in the office for which they are received, and withal honest and of good manners.

Honest hearts produce honest actions.