Quotes About Authenticity

The simulacrum is never that which conceals the truth--it is the truth which conceals that there is none. The simulacrum is true.

If you tell the truth, you don't need a long memory.

The beauty of truth: whether it is bad or good, it is liberating.

That which is false troubles the heart, but truth brings joyous tranquility.

At the end of the day, what I show is real life. I tell the truth. And the truth can be shocking.

To tell the truth is to become beautiful.

Simplicity and sincerity generally go hand in hand, as both proceed from a love of truth.

For every person who might reject you if you live your truth, there are ten others who will embrace you and welcome you home.

Truth is not that which is demonstrable but that which is ineluctable.

Seek the truth, not what is comfortable. Seek the real, not the easy.

What I know for sure is that you feel real joy in direct proportion to how connected you are to living your truth.

I love the truth. Tell the truth and live the truth, because we've seen enough lies and look what it's doing.

Glamour is not self-conscious; it's not trying really hard. It's just expressing your own truth. I think that's what the essence of glamour really is—expressing your uniqueness.

It is far from simple to show the truth, yet the truth is simple.

the only truth is face to face, the poem whose words become your mouth and dying in black and white we fight for what we love, not are

You can only be connected to others if you are connected to yourself and the truth inside.

In the process of telling the truth about what you feel or what you see, each of us has to get in touch with himself or herself in a really deep, serious way.

I'm trying to play the truth of what I am. The reason it's difficult is because I'm changing all the time.

Truth is the first of jewels.

Comedy has to be based on truth. You take the truth and you put a little curlicue at the end.

Courage is the willingness to speak the truth about what you see and to own what you say.

Lies circle the earth while Truth is still trying to put on its shoes.

The biggest lesson we have to give our children is truth.

As an artist, everybody has the opportunity to celebrate and speak their truth.