Quotes About Openness

I have my faults. But when I hear bad news that's palpably true, I don't argue or ask for proof.

men are by nature very brave, except when it comes to opening doors to strangers)

denial of the views and ideas of other people, cannot be the basis of any kind of agreement.

Having preached the necessity of international control and openness in 1946, Oppenheimer by 1947 was beginning to accept the idea of a defense posture supported by a multitude of nuclear weapons.

Honesty is the most beautiful gift a person can give to another at the beginning of a friendship.

Her fikir iÅŸlenmelidir, sabit fikirler paslanmaya mahkumdur.

I'm pretty open, and when I do interviews, I end up blabbing.

You need that marketing power. You need to go do the interviews. You need to put yourself out there and risk and be open to the fact that people are going to not like you, and they are just going to rip you apart, and whatever you say in an interview can get quoted out of context.

Whatever I say is so honest when I'm doing interviews.

Intimacy is something to be cherished, and intimacy is not something to be afraid of.

My most intimate secrets? Well, if I told you those they wouldn't be secrets now, would they? Seriously though I don't have too many secrets. I'm a very open and honest person, sometimes too honest for my own good.

I personally don't lock in a performance, because I do leave room for things to happen, so I just make sure I'm very intimate with what I'm saying and why I'm saying it so that no matter what happens, we can do whatever we want to do and leave space for play.

I don't like intrigue. I'm not a man of intrigue.

I feel like, if there's an elephant in the room, I'd really like to start off by introducing the elephant in the room. And sometimes it's funny.

Any teacher in the arts and sciences has to maintain a sense of childlikeness to be truly inventive.

People like space. But they sometimes have been left out. People are much more open to that if you invite them in.

We women, we're always being invited to change our hairstyle, change our clothes, change our wardrobes. It's also important for us to remember as we age to keep changing the way we think of the world. I'm not saying to be flaky at all; but rather than being rigid about something, stay open and available.

Sometimes being your most authentic self involves accepting others for who they are.

I remember being very free in Ireland.

I can say exactly what I feel about any issue, and I'm going to do that.

It's kind of a shame that it's even an issue. Not being gay, I can't fully appreciate how complicated that is. In the article, the interviewer asked me, and I said that if I were, I would just say it.

I call it like I see it. I don't hold back when it comes to being candid on the hot issues.

I've made the commitment to Canadians that I'm going to stay myself, and I'm going stay open about it, and I'm going to make sure that the thoughtfulness with which I approach issues continues to shine through.

I will continue to be open in my music and in interviews and keep those conversations going about the issues we face as an LGBT+ community until those conversations no longer need to be had.