Quotes About Openness

It's important to allow people to affect you. If we kept that at the forefront of our minds, maybe we wouldn't be as divided as we are.

It is fantastic to be found in a foreign country.

I am forever learning and changing.

One of the things I wanted to do in the Department for Education was open up the policy making process and run things like wikis in open formats in order to a: start off with better ideas and then b: adapt to errors much faster than is possible with normal Whitehall systems.

I like forms that are flexible, that can let you feel creative.

I think a lot of brands reach a point where they say, 'We kind of have a formula - we've got it made.' Our formula is there's no formula.

I'm very forthcoming, I'm really expressive.

I'm a little baby in a barrel just taking everything in. I'm just so fortunate to do whatever I'm doing.

Nothing is ever off the table at 'The Fosters' as long as it's based in reality.

Whatever I feel, I say frankly.

I'm not a control freak.

I'm quite open to the fact that I might be a tinfoil-hat freak.

My parents were very, very good about not separating us as kids from their adult friends. So on any given night, we'd have, like, this kind of freak show - artists and art dealers coming over. And these are the people I feel like I learned from.

You have to free your mind to do things you wouldn't think of doing. Don't ever say no.

My mind is always free. My mind is flexible.

Secrecy is never so appealing as in a free society.

My mom was a free spirit, and she brought me up to be a free spirit.

We live in a free world, so everyone can say whatever.

Obviously I'm 100-percent for freedom of expression.

I've always been open to the idea of an adaptation that does its own thing, that freely diverges from the original as long as it's true to the spirit.

Our country frequently seems more divided than ever on how to approach everything from climate change to the economy. I think the path to understanding begins with honest, open conversations.

I like people that are not frightened to say what they think.

When you can have a relationship that's like that to where everything is out in the open, you are up front, and there is open communication, it makes for a great relationship.

The cross reveals that we're called to a deeper, fuller experience of what it means to be alive and open to new dimensions of life which our religious boundaries - creeds, atonement theologies - have kept us from experiencing.