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Honesty Quotes


"No matter how eloquently a dog may bark he cannot tell you that his parents were poor but honest."


"I think there's a form of honesty, because I used to be very honest with the press, and then it backfired on me, and I understood it."


"If you wish to preserve your secret, wrap it up in frankness."


"Speaking one's mind once is more honorable than quoting a thousand men."


"Acting is all about honesty. If you can fake that, you've got it made."


"We must lay before him what is in us not what ought to be in us."


"Both politicians and journalists face situations which strain their honesty and humanity. My opinion is that politicians on the average stand up somewhat better than journalists."


"Irony is just honesty with the volume cranked up."


"Concentration is my motto - first honesty, then industry, then concentration."


"The most important thing in acting is honesty. If you can fake that, you've got it made."


"Writers, all the good ones, are Natural Born Liars."


"In all honesty my cake was baking when I met Al - I had made up in my mind already to get physically healthy. He refreshingly was on his own journey so it was almost as if we walked together."


"Your conscience is the measure of the honesty of your selfishness. Listen to it carefully."


"That's a wonderful thing, because one of the primary qualities of a good performance is honesty."


"Industry, economy, honesty, and kindness form a quartet of virtues that will never be improved upon."


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


"I have built my reputation on honesty, I have sometimes been too honest."


"Party honesty is party expediency."


"Honesty has come to mean the privilege of insulting you to your face without expecting redress."
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