Quotes About Openness

The PC way of handling culture has been to not talk about it. But we should be talking about it.

I am happiest when I don't know what's coming next.

One of the hardest things to do is to be present and open and clear about who you are and what you stand for. We all have issues with that.

If I was gay, why wouldn't I admit it? It wouldn't harm me.

There is no harm in showing your feelings. It's not unmanly.

What's the harm to be in the media glare if you have nothing to hide?

People don't hassle me. It's always very friendly anywhere in the world.

My job was to get a fair and open hearing to all ideas.

Whenever I think I'm going to get certain information out of a person, it's never as effective or comfortable as just having an open conversation, listening to them, being present, and being open to hearing something I didn't even know they were going to say.

I'm not afraid to have my heart broken and go out and meet people.

I believe in working with the hearts of people, and not locking them up.

We must build relationships, get to know one another's children, open our arms rather than close our hearts.

My mom and stepdad had such open hearts, they taught me to like bringing people into my home. I'm not guarded about it.

I speak my heart out. My outspokenness and forthrightness won hearts.

I don't want to be held down by genres so much.

Not being dogmatic has helped me become a better stock-picker.

It's nice to have an elephant in the room. There's nothing more helpful than something everybody's thinking about.

I'm a big believer that inclusiveness is helpful because everyone brings a different perspective.

I like exposing myself. There's not an awful lot that embarrasses me. I'm the kind of actress who absolutely believes in exposing herself.

People are really hesitant about expressing that they don't know something - but what's the big deal? I'm not ashamed about that at all.

Hey, I'm nothing but honest!

You make yourself broad. You make yourself appealing. 'Hey, y'all, I'm cool with everybody.' That's my message.

I've grown up very much living my life very visibly. I've never really hidden who I am.

I'm a firm believer that the world should be your oyster when you're cooking. People should open themselves to other cuisines - there are a lot of hidden secrets all over the world.