Honest Quotes
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Even if, as is generally the case, everything that the ad says about the product is scrupulously honest, or at any rate scrupulously avoids outright dishonesty, the implication of the direct address of most commercials - that the announcer speaks with the viewer's welfare at heart - is fraudulent.
Michael Schudson
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My experience has proved that a man who is running for office, and is not willing to make his honest opinions known to the public, either has no honest opinions or is not honest about them.
William Randolph Hearst
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Men must be honest with themselves before they can be honest with others. A man who is not honest with himself presents a hopeless case.
William J. H. Boetcker
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They don't keep their promises in the promised land, its getting mighty hard to find an honest man.
Don McLean
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The best strips are the most honest. That's just the truth of it.
Cathy Guisewite
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I'm really close to my mom, but things with my dad have been different. He has dementia and watching him change, I've actually started to think that it's a purer state for people. Because he operates as if he's a child and everything is new, which seems more honest.
Blake Butler
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I think that's the most important thing you can do to be a real person - is to be honest with yourself.
Michael Ryan Pritchard Green Day
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I may be a burglar...but I'm an honest one, I hope, more or less.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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Ideally, you don't speak until you have something honest to say.
T. J. Jagodowski
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I have no bone loss, no brain loss, I have a lot of energy and a lot of strength. My heart is perfect so I think I'm more ready than I would have been in my 20s, honest to God.
Suzanne Somers
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Be brutally honest about the short term and optimistic and confident about the long term.
Reed Hastings
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If I'm writing with or for someone else, it just has to feel true and real for them. It has to feel like they're being honest. If it's for myself, it's the same thing. It has to be something I can mean when I say it.
Finneas
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This is nothing to be talked about, to be honest with you. Turn the lights on and I'll be ready.
Gary Sheffield
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To be quite honest with you, a lot of people don't realize that Nikki Sixx and I did Brides of Destruction after the lawsuit.
John Corabi Mötley Crüe
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I enjoy real people, down-to-earth people who are true to themselves and honest to your face - good or bad.
Christina Aguilera
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The love of popularity seems little else than the love of being beloved; and is only blamable when a person aims at the affections of a people by means in appearance honest, but in their end pernicious and destructive.
William Shenstone
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I think the job of an artist is to be honest and fearless.
Erykah Badu
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I'm inspired by Earl Sweatshirt. He's a really honest writer, and he's unusually intelligent.
Erykah Badu
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If you're unhappy with another person's behavior, pray about it and be honest and open in dealing with it in the right kind of way.
David Jeremiah
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Artists make art for themselves. Art is an honest expression. Artists who pander to their fans by trying to make music "for" their fans make empty, transparent art. The true fan does not want you to make music for them, they want you to make music for you, because that's the whole reason they fell in love with you in the first place.
Talib Kweli Black Star
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My friends were poor, but honest, so's my love.
William Shakespeare
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I can't be passionate about something that I don't understand. In my music, I feel that's why people can connect so well with it because it's all honest.
Adrian Marcel
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Be honest about what you see, get out of the way and let the story reveal itself
Anderson Cooper
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What may appear as truth to one person will often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry the seeker. When there is honest effort, it will be realised that what appears to be different truths are like apparently different countless leaves of the same tree.
Mahatma Gandhi