Honest Quotations | Page 5

I'm not interested in collage as the refuge of the composition-ally disabled. I'm interested in collage as (to be honest) an evolution beyond narrative.

I know this is obviously biased as well, but in my Twitter feed, on my Facebook, 90 percent are gushing, glowing, "Thank you for doing that"-type of reviews. "It's ballsy, it's honest, it's hilarious" - that kind of stuff. Obviously those are fans.

But as the years went on, I realised that what I really want to be, all told, is a human. Just a productive, honest, courteously treated human.

We're looking for somebody who's just honest and sincere in their performances. They're singing right from the heart.

We've tried to be realistic. We're not trying to blow smoke at any of the kids. We've been very honest and I hope they understand. They need to know this is where we want to go. It's not an easy road, but we will be rewarded at the end.

Throughout American history, we have elected presidents who had not been honest man. Warren Harding, Richard Nixon, to some extent, Lyndon Johnson just to name a few.

I love people who are very honest and very open and don't pretend to be anything they're not.

We want our daughter back. We don't care if we ever find out who took her. We have to be honest about that. It is selfish.

We were asleep. I think if I'm honest Norwich deserved all three points. We had our chances - it could have been 5-4 - but I think in the end 2-1 was probably a fair reflection.

Losing gets old. It's just been a heck of a month, to be honest with you.

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.

Human beings are unable to be honest with themselves about themselves. They cannot talk about themselves without embellishing.

An honest man with an open Bible and a pad and pencil is sure to find out what is wrong with him very quickly.

To be honest, politics is so weird. I think it's more heavy than religion.

To be honest, Im not that much of a reader of Korean fiction, since so little is translated.

Honest differences of opinion should never be permitted to destroy a friendship.

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

People ask me all the time, "What are your influences? Are you trying to do Beckett?" It's like, "No, I'm trying to do me." Whatever that is. I don't know what that is, but that's the basis. I'm trying to be true and I'm trying to be honest.

Most of us are honest all the time, and all of us are honest most of the time.

Let's be honest. There's not a business anywhere that is without problems. Business is complicated and imperfect. Every business everywhere is staffed with imperfect human beings and exists by providing a product or service to other imperfect human beings.

Let's be honest, half the marriages end in divorce. For me, it's never made much sense. I have a girlfriend and I'm not interested in anyone else, but I still wouldn't want to bring the federal and state government into my life.

Dominance is a burden. Most men who are honest will admit that.

We are all travellers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend

We are all travelers in the wilderness of the World, and the best that we can find in our travels is an honest friend.

The referees have it hard enough and we have to be honest to make their job easier.

With Willis and our young right tackle Jason, we feel like we can help our quarterbacks mature, make the game a little easier for them, if we can run the ball successfully, play-action pass, keep some people really honest and fearful of what we're going to do running the football.

Women who marry men they don't love or aren't attracted to, men who are older, unattractive or unlovable, such women cannot validly look down on prostitutes. That is to say, on honest prostitutes.

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

Comedy is ugly. It's honest, it's raw.

Everyone gets cards at the beginning of life. I am transgender, I decided to be honest and tell everyone about it, and that's it.

There are no honest poems about dead women.

Life is just more comfortable if you're honest and open about everything. I spent so many years being in the closet about one thing or another.

Juno: Honest to blog?

I've always felt protected. That's the God's honest truth.

Integrity indicates wholeness or oneness. If we have integrity, we are sincere, truthful, fair, and honest.

All we can tell you is that this race is too close for honest pollsters to predict.

I understand what the dynamic of the brand Ed Gordon has been all these years. I'm just trying to keep that as real and as honest as I can and I don't take it lightly.

Funny women are honest women.

To be a musician, you have to be honest... to be honest... to be honest.

All I want is good, honest, loyal friends.

When things are very real and honest, they don't go away.

The aim of fiction is absolute and honest truth.

You only have to start a job of work to realize how few decent, honest folk there are about.

The sober devil can hide his cloven hoof; but when the devil drinks he loses his cunning and grows honest.

I always try to just be honest ... As opposed to artifice or manipulation.

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

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

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

Taking a hypersensitive approach to life had come to seem so much more pure and honest then joining the ranks of the numb masses who could let it all slide by. What I stopped realizing was that if you feel everything intensely, ultimately you feel nothing at all. Everything registers at the same decibel...

We older women who know we aren't heroines can offer our younger sisters, at the very least, an honest report of what we have learned and how we have grown.

The internet brought many laudable things, but prosperity, stability, accountability and honest politics were not four of them.

Write a true, careless, slovenly impulsive, honest diary every day of your life.

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

Music is really everything I know. To be honest every experience I've ever had has been brought up from music and everything I do is because of music. I don't know anything else, I think about music before I go to sleep and it just really is everything that I am.

It is strange how in some things honest people can be dishonest without the slightest compunction.

We are hopeful about the opportunities ahead, and stand ready to join this President in an open and honest dialogue about improving the state of our union for all Americans not the select few.

We did have some difficult times. Really, there were more good times than bad. I've been honest about a lot of the things that happened and the truth is, I have more good memories than bad ones.

The most you can do is stand up for what you believe in. I'm much happier since coming out to my friends and family. Being genuine and honest makes me happy.

There is a report that Piso is dead; it is a great loss; he was an honest man, who deserved to live longer; he was intelligent and agreeable, resolute and courageous, to be depended upon, generous and faithful.' Add: 'provided he is really dead'.

There are no better friends than those forged through honest and often heated argument.

There are five prayers and five times of day for prayer; the five have five names. Let the first be truthfulness, the second honest living, and the third charity in the Name of God. Let the fourth be good will to all, and the fifth the praise of the Lord.

We share the point of view offered by CAS in its decision, which is that Zach Lund is an honest athlete who was poorly served by the international anti-doping system.

We tried courting traditional givers, I'll be honest with you. We met with them and talked to them and tried to convince them to give us money. But quite frankly, they've been reluctant.

We really felt the last 20 minutes, and how we chose to approach that, could set the stage for the rest of the series. We wanted to make sure we continued to play hard and honest and not compromise ourselves. We gave our opponents something to think about going into Madison Square Garden. Our objective was to be every bit as intense as we had up to that point and execute the best we could. We tried to send a message.

We didn't win - and let's be honest with each other: We didn't even come close to winning.

Being honest is what counts. To make the ordinary extraordinary is so much better than starting with the extraordinary.

There is a beautiful transparency to honest disciples who never wear a false face and do not pretend to be anything but who they are.

When a man or woman is truly honest, it is virtually impossible to insult them personally.

Most of the times to be honest with you, I get sexually harassed certainly more than I do to females, because... they are comfortable with me, and because they know I can't take it to a dangerous place.

I don't know that I'm unique in that people relate to my music, but I would hope people would say that I'm honest and that I do the best work I can possibly do instead of coasting.

There is no honest man! not one, that can resist the attraction of gold!

An insult directed at the wicked is not to be censured; on the contrary, the honest man, if he has sense, can only applaud.

A demagogue must be neither an educated nor an honest man; he has to be an ignoramus and a rogue.

To be honest with you, being Bruce isn't easy.

I don't think I've ever been as scared in my life as I was to be extraordinarily honest with my kids.

We have a pretty good idea (that growth will slow) for the first half and maybe through the summer. Beyond that, we ought to be honest and admit that it gets fuzzy.

My friends are always honest with me about films. But I really wanted to talk to regular people and kind of have a forum to interact with them; not just about films, but about everything.

A totally honest organization would never hide or disguise actions or stonewall.

We're looking out a couple of quarters, to be honest with you.

We're highly confident that if they give it an honest evaluation they're going to land right there at five lanes.

People generally like happy endings, which is something I learned from my years in advertising. I like happy endings myself, but only if they're honest. I'm just as happy with a terrible, hopeless ending.

Honest history is the weapon of freedom.

To sell oneself for thirty pieces of silver is an honest transaction; but to sell oneself to one s own conscience is to abandon mankind.

She was one of those people who are irrevocably, incurably honest and therefore both inflexible and vulnerable at the same time.

I realized I was never going to have any peace with myself unless I made an honest stab at trying to write.

Every honest researcher I know admits he's just a professional amateur. He's doing whatever he's doing for the first time. That makes him an amateur. He has sense enough to know that he's going to have a lot of trouble, so that makes him a professional.

I've always wanted to act and I can't think of anything else I'd want to do, honestly.

When I looked at the men's draw, I thought, 'This draw was much better than we ever expected to get in men's tennis the week before the grand slam'. Would we like to have Federer, Agassi and Roddick here? Of course, but it is not feasible. We have been honest from the get-go they wouldn't be here, but you can't stop people from hoping.

Good design is honest.

Everyone should learn a manual trade: It's never too late to become an honest person.

Nordie's at Noon is an honest and inspiring testament to [these authors'] experiences which, I am completely confident... will inspire thousands of women as it inspired me.

The only hard-and-fast rules a Perot must operate under are getting a sound education; being honest and ethical in our business dealings; treating the people who work for us with respect and dignity; and, finally, a Perot cannot be afraid to take risks when appropriate.

When things happen so fast you have to digest it and to be honest with you it's not really settled in with me. When I saw the response when Bob was addressing the team, and looking around and seeing the response from the players it's very tough but we're all professionals. We have to do our job and be in there fighting until I get the job or until I'm fired.

When thieves fall out, honest men come by their own.

We're looking at every offer we get and are very honest with people. People have been very good. They understand.

We're just going to make them more honest out here.

We're just feeling real stingy. I think the defense is hungry. To be honest with you, I feel like we're piranhas in the water and somebody is falling in the water right now, and we're just trying to get out and get a bite on them. We're not trying to give up nothing to be honest with you.

We're not competitive in academic support. Everyone was really honest about what was working for them, what wasn't working for them. We took all of their advice and really, I think, created a perfect study building.

Man is his own star; and the soul that can/ Render an honest and a perfect man/ Commands all light, all influence, all fate./Nothing to him falls early, or too late./Our acts our angels are, or good or ill,/ Our fatal shadows that walk by us still.

Let's be honest - you work at a big company because it's comfortable. You don't have to work 80 hours per week, and you get paid, have nice benefits, and the family is all happy.