Quotes About Authenticity

You don't want to see me dance. That's not a pretty thing. Trust me.

Don't worry, everyone - I'm not going to be just this silly little idiot who thinks he's 'it,' who has been to the Olympics, won a gold medal and come back thinking he's 'it.' That isn't me, trust me.

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One piece of advice that always stuck in my mind is that people should be respected and trusted as people, not because of their position or title.

Some of the writers I admire who seem very, very funny and very emotional to me can develop a closeness with the reader without giving too much of themselves away. Lorrie Moore comes to mind, as does David Sedaris. When they write, the reader thinks that they're being trusted as a friend.

Mr. Balanchine was a great gentleman, and he loved his dancers. He was devoted to his company. He came to the ballet every night, and his presence was felt. It was like the whole company was dancing for him. And if he liked you, he trusted you to be yourself. He didn't try to change you and make you into something you were not.

Trusting your gut is always the best thing - no matter what people around you insist you should be doing or saying or thinking. Only you know and once you live in truth,your heart is completely free.

I am not a rock star or a movie star; I'm a businessperson. I definitely know who my friends are. I'm much more open and trusting than, say, my daughter is.

There's definitely been moments in my life, even recently, where I've taken chances or spoken up about something where I don't know how it's gonna go, but it is true, or it is my truth. That's kind of that trusting life.

Not everybody trusts paintings but people believe photographs.

I'm a guy that verifies before he trusts.

If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both.

Sincerity is moral truth.

Sure I think it is healthy to speak the truth, and be who you are, and be proud of that.

Fiction is the truth inside the lie.

I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth and they thought it was hell.

You never monkey with the truth.

The truth does not need to be defended.

A gaffe is when a politician tells the truth.

Falsehood has an infinity of combinations, but truth has only one mode of being.

Personality is only ripe when a man has made the truth his own.

To be afraid is to behave as if the truth were not true.

Telling lies is the easy bit, but telling the truth and pretending you are lying is hard.

And, after all, what is a lie? 'Tis but the truth in a masquerade.