Quotes about Truthful

A man is never more truthful than when he acknowledges himself a liar. Votes: 6

The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy; only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is. Votes: 6

Truthful words are not beautiful; beautiful words are not truthful. Good words are not persuasive; persuasive words are not good. Votes: 6

Political language... is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind. Votes: 6

In a decaying society, art, if it is truthful, must also reflect decay. And unless it wants to break faith with its social function, art must show the world as changeable. And help to change it. Votes: 6

Be truthful, gentle, and fearless. Votes: 4

The duty of youth is to challenge corruption. Votes: 4

Pain will force even the truthful to speak falsely Votes: 4

Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining profit without individual responsibility. Votes: 4

The advertisement is the most truthful part of a newspaper. Votes: 4

My purpose is to make my narrative as truthful as possible. Votes: 4

Just be truthful - and if you can fake that, you've got it made. Votes: 4

The best jokes are dangerous, and dangerous because they are in some way truthful. Votes: 4

dreaming of the person you want to be is wasting the person you already are. Votes: 4

Many people would be more truthful were it not for their uncontrollable desire to talk. Votes: 4

The life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous. Votes: 4

Only truthful hands write true poems. I cannot see any basic difference between a handshake and a poem. Votes: 4

The soul, fortunately, has an interpreter - often an unconscious, but still a truthful interpreter - in the eye. Votes: 4

Truthful words are not beautiful; beautiful words are not truthful. Good words are not persuasive; persuasive words are not good. Votes: 4

What motivates me in art is the ugly and beautiful nature of the truth. It has to be truthful and honest, even if it is ugly and grotesque. Votes: 4

I think it would be very boring dramatically to have a film where everybody was a lawyer or doctor and had no faults. To me, the most important thing is to be truthful. Votes: 4

The real things haven't changed. It is still best to be honest and truthful; to make the most of what we have; to be happy with simple pleasures; and have courage when things go wrong. Votes: 4

Even if you know that what you'll say will hurt a woman's feelings, I've learned that it's better to be truthful with her than it is to cover up. Ultimate honesty is what a relationship is really about. Votes: 4

A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil; but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small, silly presents every so often - just to save it from drying out completely. Votes: 4

Why should death make a man truthful, or even clever? The dead are likely dull fellows, full of tedious complaints - the ground's too cold, my gravestone should be larger, why does he get more worms than I do... Votes: 4

She is a friend of mind. She gather me, man. The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back to me in all the right order. It's good, you know, when you got a woman who is a friend of your mind. Votes: 4

Your motto: Be Bold, Be Free, Be Truthful. Votes: 3

One cannot reach Truth by untruthfulness. Truthful conduct alone can reach truth. Votes: 3

Truthful movements spontaneously attract to themselves all manner of pure and disinterested help. Votes: 3

Truthful hearts have clear blue skies permanently hidden and bound to thrive from the accusing mists of doubts and lies." ~ Angelica Hopes~ an excerpt from If I Could Tell You Votes: 3

My pet peeve and my goal in life is to somehow get an adjective for 'integrity' in the dictionary. 'Truthful' doesn't really cover it, or 'genuine.' It should be like 'integritus.' Votes: 3

The truthful man is usually a liar. Votes: 2

I'm okay if everything is honest and truthful and relatable. If it's fabricated and ill-motived, it's not good. Votes: 2

To be persuasive we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; credible we must be truthful. Votes: 2

You can either look at things in a brutal, truthful way that's depressing, or you can screw around and have fun. Votes: 2

I feel like my secret magic trick that separates me from a lot of my peers is the bravery to be vulnerable and truthful and honest. Votes: 2

To come to terms with our beginning requires a truthful story to acquire the skills to live in gratitude rather than resentment for the gift of life. Votes: 2

It's not the traditional promise ring. It's basically to always stay truthful. I think that's a really important part of a relationship, that you're always honest with each other. Votes: 2

People hear that and say I'm being modest, but I am not a modest person, but I have to be truthful about what I'm doing and what I'm doing is channeling. Votes: 2

I've always been more comfortable making my decisions from the subconscious level, or more emotionally, because I find it is more truthful to me; Intellectually, I don't think like that because I get uncomfortable. Votes: 2

We owe it to the flood victims of New Orleans to give them truthful answers as to why this event took place and to assure our citizens that tragedies like this will never happen again. Votes: 2

The action films I will make in the future will be more believable and character-based. I am now on my second cycle of fame, and I want to make films that smell real and are truthful. Votes: 2

A nice person is a 'yes' person, whereas a good person is a person who accepts their responsibility in things and moves forward and tries to constantly evolve and isn't afraid to say no or challenge someone or be honest or truthful. Votes: 2

To start telling people that you're beautiful, or just feel beautiful, just start acting like you are the most beautiful woman in the world. And it really improves everything! Because your sort of psyche responds to it - like this is truthful! Votes: 2

I don't believe that if I came out as bisexual the world will change. But it's really important for people to be truthful about who they are and fight for equality. We need to help the world usher itself into the next phase. Votes: 2

I think the currency of leadership is transparency. You've got to be truthful. I don't think you should be vulnerable every day, but there are moments where you've got to share your soul and conscience with people and show them who you are, and not be afraid of it. Votes: 2

What I've found - and the older I get, the more I understand this and stand behind it - is, my whole life has been an exploration of telling the truth. It's scary to be truthful, and it's scary to reveal yourself, and I'm very attracted to doing things that scare me. Votes: 2

A youth, when at home, should be filial and, abroad, respectful to his elders. He should be earnest and truthful. He should overflow in love to all and cultivate the friendship of the good. When he has time and opportunity, after the performance of these things, he should employ them in polite studies. Votes: 2

In Shakespeare's world, characters cannot trust their senses. Is the ghost in Hamlet true and truthful, or is it a demon, tempting young Hamlet into murderous sin? Is Juliet dead or merely sleeping? Does Lear really stand at the edge of a great cliff? Or has the Fool deceived him to save his life? Votes: 2

I want to be a man who is truthful and who won't let pride get in the way of my ripping myself open to my partner and saying, 'Here I am. This is me.' I feel there's something powerful when a man reaches a point in his life when he can be completely vulnerable. Votes: 2

The power of fear of failure, with will to win, is an incredible force. I don't think we should be worried about having a fear of failure; I think it's quite natural. If you surveyed any top businessman or any top athlete, I bet if they were truthful, they would all say they've got a fear of losing and a fear of failure. Votes: 2

I was never a pretty girl, so I wasn't the one to get the boy. I used to cast myself as a good sport. Sometimes I wonder if I do that too much with roles I play, because if I'm absolutely truthful, I quite like being the best friend, or the supporting role, and actually I ought to gear-change and make myself the leading role. Votes: 2

Me truthful... you mendacious.. !! Votes: 0

I'm drunk but truthful. Votes: 0

I'm drunk but truthful. Votes: 0

Kids are truthful by nature. Votes: 0

Be bold, free, and truthful. Votes: 0

Everything I say is 95% truthful. Votes: 0

Be dignified, honest and truthful. Votes: 0

TRUTHFUL, adj. Dumb and illiterate. Votes: 0

I try and be truthful. Votes: 0

Being truthful is the new beautiful Votes: 0

I am not cruel, only truthful. Votes: 0

All of my stories are 95 percent truthful. Votes: 0

Be truthful. Nature only sides with truth. Votes: 0

Be truthful, nature only sides with truth. Votes: 0

To be credible we must be truthful. Votes: 0

All men are born truthful and die liars. Votes: 0

You can't live a truthful life without regret. Votes: 0

Humility is all about being truthful and honest. Votes: 0

It's really important that my lyrics are truthful. Votes: 0

With a heart that is truthful, keeping you youthful. Votes: 0

Please be truthful, but also please be benevolent, please. Votes: 0

There's no right or wrong just truthful or untruthful. Votes: 0

Humor is, by its nature, more truthful than factual. Votes: 0

I can be glib and truthful all at once. Votes: 0

Autobiography is usually honest but it is never truthful. Votes: 0

Be spontaneous, be truthful, be free, and thus be individuals! Votes: 0

Knowledge is truthful only if it’s based in morality. Votes: 0

I like showing the gritty truthful dark side of humanity. Votes: 0

We need a radically truthful way to acknowledge reproductive freedom. Votes: 0

A lot of things in 'Parents' I find very truthful. Votes: 0

The truthful man ends up realizing that he always lies. Votes: 0

I only believe in telling the truth and being truthful. Votes: 0

If you're really truthful with yourself, it's a wonderful guidance. Votes: 0

Nobody is more truthful when he's acting than De Niro. Votes: 0

There's no point in getting frustrated at yourself. Just be truthful. Votes: 0

Be truthful, and the result is bound to be amazingly interesting. Votes: 0

Truth is the highest virtue, but higher still is truthful living. Votes: 0

Credulity is perhaps a weakness almost inseparable from eminently truthful characters. Votes: 0

The way to my heart is by being truthful and spontaneous. Votes: 0

When you have something truthful to say, it will design itself. Votes: 0

I think the success of my work stems from being truthful. Votes: 0

First and foremost, you want to be truthful as a storyteller. Votes: 0

I always look for reality. I look for plain truthful roles. Votes: 0

If you lack vulnerability then you are not being truthful to yourself. Votes: 0

I love big, bold, truthful theater - the tradition of Victorian theater. Votes: 0

Fake confidence on the outside often trumps truthful turmoil on the inside. Votes: 0

Never been more truthful then right now, looking at you fixes everything. Votes: 0

Piano is very elegant. I also think it's a very truthful instrument. Votes: 0

I'm not just painting for painting's sake. I want to be truthful. Votes: 0

Not all truths hurt. And not all that is hurtful is truthful. Votes: 0

If your words aren't truthful, the finest optically letter-spaced typography won't help, Votes: 0

I have found the more fantastic the setting, the more truthful the confessions. Votes: 0

Your character must be above suspicion and you must be truthful and self-controlled. Votes: 0

Perhaps no one as yet has been truthful enough about what "truthfulness" is. Votes: 0

He who becomes his most truthful self, becomes the leader for everyone else. Votes: 0

I'm a man of honour, a truthful person, a gentleman of absolute morality . Votes: 0

Eye contact made people think you were being truthful even if you weren't. Votes: 0

If you are truthful you will have as much gold as you want Votes: 0

You can say no if that is more truthful than a resentful yes. Votes: 0

I'll be truthful. The weekly paycheck is the most important thing to me. Votes: 0

Photography is the truth if it’s being handled by a truthful person. Votes: 0

If you are truthful you will survive. If you lie you shall perish. Votes: 0

Money is truthful. If a man speaks of honor, make him pay cash. Votes: 0

I will say, with memoir, you must be honest. You must be truthful. Votes: 0

The LORD detests lying lips, but he delights in men who are truthful. PROVERBS 12:22 Votes: 0

Conscious communication is called Turiya-when you are totally effective, totally understood and totally truthful. Votes: 0

Develop the wise art of being radically truthful and remaining considerate, thoughtful, and safe. Votes: 0

The Prophet also said: "A truthful and trustworthy merchant is associated with the prophets." Votes: 0

Be truthful... and pay attention. I would also recommend the avoidance of credit cards. Votes: 0

Man must saturate his daily life in truthful speech, virtuous acts and holy thoughts. Votes: 0

To be honest and truthful in all endeavours is an experience, not a regret Votes: 0

A liar only uses the truth when they want their lies to sound truthful. Votes: 0

What is a truthful life? A life lived with deliberateness, a good, strong life. Votes: 0

I don't think social commentary should be planned, you just have to be truthful. Votes: 0

I responded in what I thought was the most truthful, or least untruthful manner. Votes: 0

Nothing factual that I write or say will be as truthful as my fiction. Votes: 0

Music should be truthful and real, but it should also be healing and uplifting. Votes: 0

I'm convinced from what I know of Vernon Bundy that his testimony was truthful. Votes: 0

I presumed the president was being truthful until a series of events undercut that confidence. Votes: 0

A good actor is somebody who can be truthful and fascinating and interesting and enlightening. Votes: 0

Acting's not about nose jobs and liposuction. It's about being truthful to what you're doing. Votes: 0

Let your eye be chaste, your hand faithful, your tongue truthful and your heart enlightened. Votes: 0

All truths, not merely ideas, but truthful faces, truthful pictures or songs, are highly beautiful. Votes: 0

After all, mirrors are only as truthful as the eyes that are looking into them. Votes: 0

Integrity indicates wholeness or oneness. If we have integrity, we are sincere, truthful, fair, and honest. Votes: 0

I'm just trying to be truthful and collaborate with people who have interesting things to say. Votes: 0

When writing about oneself, one must strive to be truthful. Truth is more important than modesty. Votes: 0

Editing is a very tough period. You're confronted with yourself. It's a deep, dark, truthful mirror. Votes: 0

Everything is out of your control, and you can only be truthful about how you feel. Votes: 0

All the poet can do today is warn. That is why true Poets must be truthful. Votes: 0

It's so great as an actor to get the opportunity to do something that's incredibly truthful. Votes: 0

Tagore once said, art has to be beautiful. But before that, it has to be truthful. Votes: 0

A lover's a liar, To himself he lies, The truthful are loveless, Like oysters their eyes! Votes: 0

I think people are people and if their feelings are real and truthful they can connect. Votes: 0

You be as truthful as you can to a specific situation, and it will become universal. Votes: 0

If someone asks me a question, there might be a truthful answer and a correct answer. Votes: 0

Be truthful, say what you mean and mean what you say, don't ignore the given circumstances. Votes: 0

The pure, frank sentiments we hold in our hearts are the only truthful sources of art. Votes: 0

I think any actor should be aware of where they're starting to stretch into what's not truthful. Votes: 0

I look forward to the end of all this money-making part of the career, to be truthful. Votes: 0

There is no work of art that has ever been made that is absolutely truthful about life. Votes: 0

She is a true wife who is clean (suci), expert, chaste, pleasing to the husband, and truthful. Votes: 0

Divine is all Love in its essential nature, and Love is all Divine in its truthful expression. Votes: 0

I found that the more truthful and vulnerable I was, the more empowering it was for me. Votes: 0

I think I avoid stepping into sentimentality by trying to be as truthful as possible with performances. Votes: 0

You just make yourself available to be full of love. And to be truthful and honest, 100 percent. Votes: 0

I look forward to the end of all this money-making part of the career, to be truthful, Votes: 0

It takes work to plot a course that is both thrilling and truthful, but it's worth it. Votes: 0

Play as well as you can all the time, and if you're truthful to your thing, you'll succeed. Votes: 0

Honesty is doing what you know or believe is right. Integrity is doing what is right and truthful. Votes: 0

All truthful music is familiar to the ear, for its notes were written into our souls long ago. Votes: 0

In one form or another, conscious or unconscious, we have all become propagandists; integrity alone can keep us truthful. Votes: 0

Being funny should be an incidental byproduct of trying to get to something truthful, not a destination in itself. Votes: 0

The Buddha taught complete honesty, with the extra instruction that everything a person says should be truthful and helpful. Votes: 0

The important correction needed by worldly religions is the transformation from external religious teaching to truthful internal spiritual reality. Votes: 0

To be truthful, I think golfers are overpaid. It's unreal, and I have trouble dealing with the guilt sometimes. Votes: 0

If you avoid your truthful emotions and pain you will implode and contract into a diminished and feeble state. Votes: 0

I find that the history books that we teach our kids with are not fully truthful, in my opinion. Votes: 0

It's important to be honest and truthful with your constituents. At the end of the day, we represent them. Votes: 0

Try to be transparent, clear and truthful. Even when it is difficult, and above all when it is difficult. Votes: 0

Its important to be honest and truthful with your constituents. At the end of the day, we represent them. Votes: 0

Acting is all about being truthful. I'm really bad at lying. I'm one of the worst liars I know. Votes: 0

We try to be driven by what's a good story, what's truthful, and the drama of what happens next. Votes: 0

The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is. Votes: 0

Those who are truthful, nonviolent and brave do not cease to be so because of the stupidity of their leader. Votes: 0

It is not enough that we are truthful; we must cherish and carry out high purposes to be truthful about. Votes: 0

It is the artist who is truthful and it is photography which lies, for in reality time does not stop Votes: 0

That's always important to us, is being truthful. Not guessing, not making any assumptions. Just coming at it with knowledge. Votes: 0

Be scrupulously truthful, even if the truth is inconvenient, for it is more inconvenient when you try to conceal it. Votes: 0

Loyalty consists of many things, including being truthful with our friends. When you really disagree, you have to say so. Votes: 0

My life, the most truthful one, is unrecognizable, extremely interior, and there is no single word that gives it meaning. Votes: 0

I like my lyrics to feel conversational and truthful, as if we're having real talk. I don't really like generic lyrics. Votes: 0

Integrity is fundamental to being men. Integrity means being truthful, but it also means accepting responsibility and honoring commitments and covenants. Votes: 0

It is astonishing the lengths to which a person, or a people, will go in order to avoid a truthful mirror. Votes: 0

Get smart, work hard and remain truthful to those who have taught you something to better love and serve your dancing. Votes: 0

As a director I always look at someone's eyes. How truthful are they? Will this person take me on this journey? Votes: 0

To be persuasive we must be believable;to be believable we must be creditable;to be credible we must be truthful. Votes: 0

I write to be truthful in my songs, which is why I wrote what's painfully truthful about my life in my autobiography. Votes: 0

Grow in a way without losing much of our inner childlike deep senses embracing truthful, pure, simple relief of appreciation and gratitude. Votes: 0

We [photographers] have the tools and the power to create images - we should try to make them as truthful as possible. Votes: 0

Poetry is my first love. Photography often fails to look into things. It looks at things. Poetry is so much more truthful. Votes: 0

You want me to be truthful.. for your convenience.. but in turn.. you consider to be mendacious for your own convenience.. !! Gr8..!! Votes: 0

I try to be a truthful artist and I try to show a level of courage. I enjoy that. I'm a messenger. Votes: 0

It is the writer’s job to make the play interesting. It is the actor’s job to make the performance truthful. Votes: 0

We must be truthful and fair in the ordinary affairs of life before we can be truthful and fair in patriotism and religion. Votes: 0

I hope that doing truthful portrayals of people in a variety of circumstances gives people a kind of subterranean link to those characters. Votes: 0

To be truthful, Jay-Z wouldn't have a quarter of the records sold today if it wasn't for the white people buying his records. Votes: 0

Tell someone you are going to rob them and all that will happen is that you'll get a reputation as a truthful man. Votes: 0

History - the non-fiction version - must inform the fiction to make it truthful; too much of it and your genres are colliding. Votes: 0

and a charge of lying against someone whom you have always found truthful is a very serious thing; a very serious thing indeed. Votes: 0

CIf you are honest, truthful, and transparent, people trust you. If people trust you, you have no grounds for fear, suspicion or jealousy. Votes: 0

If you are honest, truthful, and transparent, people trust you. If people trust you, you have no grounds for fear, suspicion or jealousy. Votes: 0

The great joke is that a realist is an optimistic pessimist. That's very witty. Whether it's truthful or not, that I don't know. Votes: 0

If you are honest, truthful, and transparent, people trust you. If people trust you, you have no grounds for fear, suspicion or jealousy. Votes: 0

In order to be truthful we must do more than speak the truth. We must also hear truth, receive truth, search for truth. Votes: 0

One can be absolutely truthful and sincere even though admittedly the most outrageous liar. Fiction and invention are of the very fabric of life. Votes: 0

There is nothing to fear from truth....Being truthful is essential to being an independent thinker and obtaining greater understanding of what is right. Votes: 0

Theatre is liberating because it only works if it's truthful - that's what it requires. That's not true of film: the camera does lie. Votes: 0

See it all. See it fairly. Be truthful, be sensible and be careful with language. When nothing depends on man, everything depends on him. Votes: 0

If you are terribly truthful, the ground will always move from under you, and you will have to shift with the constantly shifting truth. Votes: 0

Good books tell the truth, even when they're about things that never have been and never will be. They're truthful in a different way Votes: 0

There are many Welsh who are taciturn, truthful, well formed, open minded, handsome and peaceful, even if no particular individual immediately springs to mind. Votes: 0

I always try to honor a character by being honest and truthful to who they are, in spite of my own personality and beliefs. Votes: 0

The umbrella that I live under is that you must be truthful with everyone except when to do so would injure them or others. Votes: 0

We have to be honest, we have to be truthful and speak to the one dirty secret in American life, and that is racism. Votes: 0

I decided a long time ago but sometimes it takes you 40 years to get around to doing something - and that's the truthful answer. Votes: 0

EXCEPTION, n. A thing which takes the liberty to differ from other things of its class, as an honest man, a truthful woman, etc. Votes: 0

I think it's unnecessary to be mean for the sake of being mean, but I do believe you have to be truthful, but with love. Votes: 0

One must be truthful and honest in his approach; a constant independent inquiry and not blindly following a certain blue print laid down by others Votes: 0

Our relationship with each other is the criterion the world uses to judge whether our message is truthful - Christian community is the final apologetic. Votes: 0

I have no preconceptions. Whatever I see, I swallow immediately. Just as it is, unmisted by love or dislike. I am not cruel, only truthful. Votes: 0

I write to music, and Nina Simone is always on my playlist to write to. I mean, shes inspiring. Shes truthful and real and raw. Votes: 0

I once asked Barbara Stanwyck the secret of acting. She said: 'Just be truthful - and if you can fake that, you've got it made'. Votes: 0

I am honest; I try to be truthful. I like people and wish us well. We are not always deserving of our own best wishes. Votes: 0

I write to music, and Nina Simone is always on my playlist to write to. I mean, she's inspiring. She's truthful and real and raw. Votes: 0

You want to believe in leaders, really believe in leaders. You want what they are saying to be truthful, and you want to trust them. Votes: 0

A man who is swayed by negative emotions may have good enough intentions, may be truthful in word, but he will never find the Truth. Votes: 0

Every mistake you make allows you to be honest because what's in the dark will come to light, so it's better to be truthful about it. Votes: 0

HONESTLY .I believe people are intimidated with truthful/ outspoken people. HONESTYwill help you grow and it shows maturity.HONESTpeople will push you closer towards your destiny. Votes: 0

Actors are embracing a new aesthetic, which is leaning more toward truthful and simple and direct, as opposed to what we would normally call sitcom acting. Votes: 0

For me, what makes great actors, always is how truthful they are to the character and the story and the emotion that they're trying to tell. Votes: 0

The sublime delight of truthful speech to one who has the great gift of uttering it, will make itself felt even through the pangs of sorrow. Votes: 0

What I write is emotionally honest and truthful as the human experience can be, to make people feel less alone, or at least that's the hope. Votes: 0

One must be truthful with oneself about one's own motives, especially if one is to survive in the world. It takes rigor, and it takes courage. Votes: 0

If you tell the story emotionally in a truthful way, then you start naturally looking at the landscape and thinking "Wow, we have to watch out." Votes: 0

Honesty is an active verb, not a passive noun. Go out of your way to be truthful, beginning with the things that you say to yourself. Votes: 0

Positive, truthful and helping people always get rewards. Oneness, love, compassion and enlightenment can be attained by following the spiritual laws of the universe." -Hina Hashmi Votes: 0

What strange impulse is it which induces otherwise truthful people to say they like music when they do not, and thus expose themselves to hours of boredom? Votes: 0

My greatest aim has been to advance the art of photography and to make it what I think I have, a great and truthful medium of history. Votes: 0

You can find hurt and pain in my music while finding the light. It represents empowerment" I speak from a very truthful and sincere place"with love Votes: 0

Big comedy is good, I like things that are big, but good comedy has to be truthful I think and has to reflect some sort of reality. Votes: 0

I think you have a pact with an audience in every picture, and I think the pact is to try and be truthful and to be real. Votes: 0

I'm always surprised to hear or read my work described, "In angry tones, she says." No! In truthful tones! Does truth have a tone? I don't know. Votes: 0

I like spiritual songs. They struck me as truthful and serious. They brought me down to earth and they lifted me up all in the same moment. Votes: 0

German poetry is going in a very different direction from French poetry.... Its language has become more sober, more factual. It distrusts "beauty." It tries to be truthful. Votes: 0

I've been hounded by a reputation of being difficult when really what I'm being is truthful and honest. And I think that's been a thorn in my side. Votes: 0

Honesty in art inspires and moves me. I am passionate about creating truthful experiences as much as I love being the spectator to a brilliant body of work. Votes: 0

There is no truth in photography. One can't reproduce an absolute truth. That said, I don't see [my photographs] as being any less truthful than any other photographs. Votes: 0

The marrying of an actor and his whimsical and theatrical vision is very enjoyable, because he wants it to be filled with something honest, truthful, human, soulful, substantial. Votes: 0

[John] Hughes really wanted it to sound authentic. He was a real collaborator. He encouraged us to bring to the material things we thought were maybe more truthful. Votes: 0

Histories never conclude; they just pause their prose. Their stories are, if they are truthful, untidy affairs, resistant to windings-up and sortings-out. They beat raggedly on into the future.... Votes: 0

Like everything genuine, its inner life guarantees its truth. All works of art created by truthful minds without regard for the work's conventional exterior remain genuine for all times. Votes: 0

I don't believe truth is conveyed by style and presentation. I don't think that if it was grainy and full of handheld material, it would be any more truthful. Votes: 0

Watercolour is not especially difficult, but I must warn you to steer clear of those pretty English watercolourists, so skilful and alas so weak, and so often too truthful. Votes: 0

Try to remain truthful. The power of truth never declines. Force and violence may be effective in the short term, but in the long run it's truth that prevails. Votes: 0

One of the blessings of maturity is that it sometimes brings one greater courage to be truthful, regardless of what those who do not understand may think or say Votes: 0

First of all, she [Hillary Clinton] is going to raise taxes on the middle class. I actually think that's the only truthful thing she's said in about three weeks. Votes: 0

Singing and being truthful to a song... I've developed that skill, and I know how to do that real instinctively, that's all I've been doing for the last 25 years. Votes: 0

In order to discover truth, we must be truthful ourselves, and must welcome those who point out our errors as heartily as those who approve and confirm our discoveries. Votes: 0

The great systems that inform the world about the truth and life invariably claim to be absolutely truthful and well-balanced. In reality they are quaking bridges built out of yearning. Votes: 0

The great systems that inform the world about the truth and life invariably claim to be absolutely truthful and well-balanced. In reality they are quaking bridges built out of yearning. Votes: 0

Be realistic and truthful - and tell Hong Kong businessmen honestly that they should go for long-term investments since it is unlikely money can be made in the short haul. Votes: 0

Be realistic and truthful - and tell Hong Kong businessmen honestly that they should go for long-term investments since it is unlikely money can be made in the short haul Votes: 0

I think it's really important that the people who are going to make decisions for other people have fair, truthful and compassionate regard for all people, not just some people. Votes: 0

It does not matter if you vote for the left or right, you are not an elephant or donkey. You are a truthful lion who stands only for your conscience. Votes: 0

The truths that seem most truthful, if you look at them from all sides, if you look at them close up, turn out to be either half truths or lies. Votes: 0

I want to play roles that I'm proud of, that I feel a certain integrity about, and I want to continue to be truthful in the work that I do. Votes: 0

I have an almost seven year old... I think it's essential to be consistent with kids. And truthful, without scaring them. I could go on for hours on this one. Votes: 0

When I go to the movies, I do like to see things that surprise me, a little bit, in ways that seem truthful to the world that we live in. Votes: 0

In my case, when I am trying to be "kind" I often default in a sort of toothless loving-all stance that is, actually, not kind, because it is not truthful. Votes: 0

It was only when he was back in bed that it struck Harry that Dumbledore might not have been quite truthful. But then, it had been a quite personal question. Votes: 0

I'm trying to tell the story in the most clear, concise, and truthful way, taking those everyday words and phrases and capturing them in a way that they become something else. Votes: 0

In this way, Allah will love the pious person because He, the Most Exalted, loves those who are pious, truthful, charitable, devout, and are sincere to Him and to His Prophet. Votes: 0

When you eliminate vanity from an art form, and I would think that this would be any art form, what is left is an opportunity to be incredibly naked and truthful. Votes: 0

I find it very stupid that teenagers could only see caricatures of teenagers but they couldn't see films that you try to be a truthful context, a truthful portrayal of teenagers. Votes: 0

I know that some people work differently, but I have to work from the inside out. It doesn't matter how big the character is, there has to be a truthful core. Votes: 0

What I like about stand-up is, it's truthful. I'm not up there trying to get laid or look cool. I'm up there because I really love it, and it makes people happier. Votes: 0

So a truthful assessment of how America is doing in the war on terror as a result of President Bush's war on Iraq is that we have been set back by decades. Votes: 0

He was moderately truthful towards men, but to women lied like a Cretan-a system of ethics above all others calculated to win popularity at the first flush of admission into lively society. Votes: 0

It is the province of poetry to be more realistic and present than the artificial narratives of an outer discourse, and not afraid of the truthful difficulty of the average human life. Votes: 0

[The Player is] not a truthful indictment of Hollywood. It's much uglier than I portrayed it, but nobody would've been interested if I'd shown just how sadistic, cruel and self-orientated it is. Votes: 0

I bought a crystal ball, and I wanted to use it, but I didn't know how, and I wouldn't use it until I developed a technique to use it that was truthful. Votes: 0

With my own memoirs, they are truthful, and I write everything fully expecting to some day end up televised on Court TV, and I'm fully prepared to be challenged legally on it. Votes: 0

You think that when you love somebody you have to totally follow him or her. No, that's not love. When you love somebody, you have to be totally truthful with that person. Votes: 0

I think people respond to truthful, simple narrative, and the more you try to dress it up to try and do something else, the harder it is for people to relate to. Votes: 0

When you see yourself as calm, positive, truthful and possessed of high character, you behave with greater strength. Other people respect you more. You feel in control of yourself and the situation. Votes: 0

It is the province of poetry to be more realistic and present than the artificial narratives of an outer discourse, and not afraid of the truthful difficulty of the average human life." Votes: 0

Fleetwood Mac has been pretty truthful. Open about what we do. We've always done it from the inside out. Versus being pressured from the outside and changing the inside. And that's our story. Votes: 0

Answering questions is a major part of sex education. Two rules cover the ground. First, always give a truthful answer to a question; secondly, regard sex knowledge as exactly like any other knowledge. Votes: 0

So just to be truthful to my own sensibility, I need to acknowledge that the season is not all joy and light for a lot of people. It's tough - environmentally, emotionally, spiritually. Votes: 0

Listening and hearing are two different things, and acting is comprehending what the person is saying, thinking how it makes you feel and responding. That's the key to really honest, truthful, compelling performance. Votes: 0

Throughout history we humans have struggled to find meaning in the awesome contradiction of our human condition. Neither philosophy, nor psychology nor biology has, until now, been able to provide the truthful explanation. Votes: 0

A lot of people would say, to be truthful is to tell all, every dalliance, every crisis. They might be right on paper, but in practice, it's not a great way to go. Votes: 0

[Six principles that make for a good story:] 1. Absence of lengthy verbiage of a political-social-economic nature; 2. total objectivity; 3. truthful descriptions of persons and objects; 4. extreme brevity; 5. audacity and originality: flee the stereotype; 6. compassion. Votes: 0

Even in acting, when I watch an actor who I find to be so truthful in their craft, or a musician who gets up there and sings so truthfully - I like that. Votes: 0

The importance is getting to something truthful and in that moment can only be in that moment. I don't like to use the word "improvise," but it's a continual writing of the film. Votes: 0

I believe that the visit of the Queen to the United States is an admirable occasion to produce an historical, truthful, sincere, genuine analysis of how the British Monarchy evolved into its present situation. Votes: 0

If I can mean to people - if I can symbolize the ability to pursue gender equality, racial equality, and to be truthful about our experiences, then, absolutely, that's what I want to be. Votes: 0

Ideas do have consequences in history, yet not because those ideas are inherently truthful or obviously correct but rather because of the way they are embedded in very powerful institutions, networks, interests, and symbols. Votes: 0

Every song that has been a hit for me has been honest and truthful. I have to believe that same formula will work on this (television) show. It has to be believable and honest. Votes: 0

Emotions are what make us human. Make us real. The word 'emotion' stands for energy in motion. Be truthful about your emotions, and use your mind and emotions in your favor, not against yourself. Votes: 0

I'm willing to go wherever with this because music is everything to me. This is my world and how I see it. My music speaks for me in a way that's relatable and truthful. Votes: 0

The fact is that every war suffers a kind of progressive degradation with every month that it continues, because such things as individual liberty and a truthful press are simply not compatible with military efficiency... Votes: 0

A poet or a comedian can say what's on the mind of people. They should be funny. They should make you laugh. It may be so truthful that it hurts, but it makes you laugh. Votes: 0

I think people are people and, if their feelings are truthful, they can connect. It doesn't matter if you're an aging, 50-something wrestler at the end of his career, or an ambitious, 20-something ballet dancer. Votes: 0

We owe it to the flood victims of New Orleans to give them truthful answers as to why this event took place and to assure our citizens that tragedies like this will never happen again. Votes: 0

I believe that the BBC, in spite of the stupidity of its foreign propaganda and the unbearable voices of its announcers, is very truthful. It is generally regarded here as more reliable than the press. Votes: 0

When I sing, I close my eyes. If I see a feather, everything is fine. Without this image in my mind, the sound is not 'truthful' enough and I must begin again. I have to. Votes: 0

There's only one drummer. We all travel to his beat. Well, I couldn't sing his song. Because for me, it wasn't a truthful statement. Well, Linda sang it, and it was a monster for her. Votes: 0

When I sing, I close my eyes. If I see a feather, everything is fine. Without this image in my mind, the sound is not 'truthful' enough, and I must begin again. I have to. Votes: 0

In order for comedy to be funny you have to play the truth of the moment. But if you're not being completely truthful to the basis of the character, its not going to be funny. Votes: 0

If our children were to grow up truthful they much be taught by those who had a regard for truth; and not just a casual regard, a delicate regard. On this point we were adamant. Votes: 0

The majority of my background is multi-camera format, which is very broad and a very arch perception of reality. Whereas single camera tends to be more truthful and a little more intimate of a medium. Votes: 0