Being Honest Quotes - Page 12

• To be honest I think my read is people are now taking this seriously. They realise that the game is up and the planet and all of us - I mean all of us - have to really start doing something much more drastic in order to try and contain the impacts.

  Chris Barrie

  Mean, Thinking, Impact

  Source: www.abc.net.au

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• You always want your significant other to think that you hung the moon, but when you're working in music you also want them to be honest with you.

  Stacey King

  Thinking, Moon, Want

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• To be honest to oneself, and that is very hard to do.

  Bruce Lee

  Honest, Oneself, Hard

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• A man can be honest in any sort of skin.

  Herman Melville

  Men, Skins, Honest

  Herman Melville (2012). “Moby-Dick”, p.30, Courier Corporation

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

  James Altucher

  Mistake, Thinking, People

  "10 Ways To Stop Feeling Like A Failure" by James Altucher, www.businessinsider.com. August 28, 2014.

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• Let's be honest - Bill Murray was onto something when he laughed at Andie MacDowell's degree in 19th century French poetry in 'Groundhog Day'.

  Marco Rubio

  Groundhog Day, Degrees, Bills

  "Marco Rubio's 'American Dreams': 10 key quotes" by James Hohmann, www.politico.com. January 09, 2015.

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• I have the Sony Reader; I have the Kindle as well. I don't really use either of them, to be honest. I'd rather sit down with a cup of coffee and a newspaper than read all my digital books.

  Chad Hurley

  Coffee, Book, Use

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• Honesty and loyalty are key. If two people can be honest with each other about everything, that's probably the biggest key to success.

  Taylor Lautner

  Loyalty, Honesty, Keys

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• To be honest, I don't usually do very much research, especially if I'm working with a director who also wrote the screenplay. They've usually done a tonne of research. And they'll tell you about it from their perspective which is better than doing your own research.

  Christina Ricci

  Perspective, Directors, Done

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• To be honest, I tend to romanticize the past, and though I appreciate all the conveniences of modern life, sometimes I yearn for simpler times.

  Aziz Ansari

  Past, Appreciate, Modern Life

  Aziz Ansari, Eric Klinenberg (2015). “Modern Romance”, p.12, Penguin

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• I do things in my own way, but I've never felt any need to rebel. To be honest, I've always had far too much freedom. I had a job when I was 10. I started living on my own when I was 17 or 18. I've earned my own money; I've traveled the world. What would I rebel against?

  Emma Watson

  Jobs, Rebel, Needs

  FaceBook post by Emma Watson from Jul 30, 2012

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• The world's greatest city - New York City - deserves a government that works for all New Yorkers. That starts with a mayor who is independent from party bosses and special interests, who isn't afraid to be honest with the people, and who is focused on the issues New Yorkers care about most.

  Sal Albanese

  New York, Party, Independent

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• I don't want to sound arrogant and say that I know everything about directing and I've got it cracked, but it was just all in all a joyous experience. To me, the key to directing, to be honest, is just surround yourself with brilliant people and let them do their thing

  Dan Mazer

  Keys, People, Sound

  Source: collider.com

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• 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.

  Jason Wu

  People, Steps, Honest

  Interview with Stephanie Seymour Brant, www.interviewmagazine.com. June 17, 2013.

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• I never thought I would have an opportunity to act in the United States, and continue to expand my career outside of Europe. To be honest, my reality is bigger than I would have ever dared to dream.

  Diane Kruger

  Dream, Opportunity, Reality

  Source: collider.com

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• My dad isn't sure how I make a living because I'm not in the newspapers or on music shows any more. The world is bigger than England, however, but for the large part, yes, people don't know who I am. What are you gonna do? Unless you're a superstar act that attracts young people because it might be their last chance to see you before you die, then it's fairly typical. I'm astonished that I have any audience at all, to be honest.

  Graham Parker

  Dad, Who I Am, People

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• Don't reinvent the wheel. Focus on winning one customer at a time. Be honest and sincere. Do what's right. There's nothing magical about this. That's been my guiding principle. To make it work, you have to live it every day. Make it your mindset.

  Robert Spector

  Winning, Guiding Principles, Focus

  Robert Spector, Patrick D. McCarthy (2012). “The Nordstrom Way to Customer Service Excellence: The Handbook For Becoming the "Nordstrom" of Your Industry”, p.46, John Wiley & Sons

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• Never work for money or power, be honest, don't feel entitled to anything you don't sweat and struggle for, [and] always finish what you start.

  Ezra Edelman

  Struggle, Honest

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• Don't confuse simple, reasonable honesty with radical silliness. There is no reason to try to articulate blurry feelings or over-explain every detail. The point is to be honest instead of internalizing, not to try to extract juicy confessionals out of everyday life.

  Ann Burton

  Honesty, Simple, Feelings

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• To be honest, makeup is a big part of what I do for a living.

  Jessica Capshaw

  Makeup, Honest, Bigs

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• Be honest with yourself and with people always do everything on time. Never give up, go to your goals, even if all the bad. In this life, all really, you only need to do. The more I talk to people, the more I am convinced that in general they have one goal - to become the richest dead in the cemetery.

  Steve Jobs

  Giving Up, People, Goal

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• In our program, the truth is the basis of all we do. There is nothing more important than the truth because there's nothing more powerful than the truth. Consequently, on our team, we always tell each other the truth. We must be honest with one another. There is no other way.

  Mike Krzyzewski

  Powerful, Team, Important

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• With writing, I think you have to be honest with yourself. I have a certain kind of writing; that is, I like to really embellish the human spirit. You have to write about something you have a feel for.

  Sylvester Stallone

  Writing, Thinking, Spirit

  "New Again: Sylvester Stallone". Interview with Pat Hackett, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 1985.

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• To be honest, I would have to say that there was a certain burden in working with Arnold, a big action star. I am aware that Arnold is loved by the American audience, but rather than focusing on working with Arnold, what I focused on was expressing the character, Sheriff Owens, through Arnold the actor and knowing that Arnold and my idea about Sheriff Owens coincided and that it was about Owens protecting a certain value and justice, I focused more on that aspect that helped me to be more comfortable in working with Arnold.

  Kim Jee-woon

  Stars, Character, Ideas

  Source: collider.com

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• It's very, very technical, what we do in film. While all of the lights are there and all of the crew members and directors are staring right at you, you have to be honest. It's a very difficult, but technical medium.

  Jeffrey Donovan

  Light, Directors, Honest

  Source: collider.com

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