Quotes About Authenticity

Each man has his own way of being himself and of saying it so ultimately that he can't be denied.

A man can be honest in any sort of skin.

You can't make Howard Dean a straw man. He is what he appears to be. And that's the beauty of Howard Dean.

We are not men, but promises of men.

Give me an honest con man any day.

I clearly saw the skeleton underneath all this show of personality what is left of a man and all his pride but bones?

I scarcely know a professional man I can like, and certainly not one who has been what the world calls successful, that I should the least wish to resemble.

Hank Cochran was a man of very few words, but certainly the words that he chose were the right ones to use.

I'm a sucker for a man who giggles-not a high-pitched serial-killer sort of giggle, but a lighthearted laugh.

Guess in my brain I have a figurative 'man card' that's got certain punches that need to be punched.

Listen to me: a family man is never a real family man. An assassin is never entirely assassin. They play a role, you understand. While a dead man, he is really dead. To be or not to be, right?

To be my man, you have to put up with a lot. I toot under the sheets, I spend a lot of money and I can belch the ABCs.

All you have to do is take a man at face value. Don't go into it thinking you can change them. Men aren't fixer-uppers, not like a house or a car. You buy them as is.

There is nothing more attractive than a man who is not a New Man.

A man must walk only his own path...Never another's or his feet will grow tired and sore. And he will feel lost even when he arrives.

When Javy Baez goes out there, man, you saw him before the game sitting on the bench, saw him waving into the camera, he's just being himself. I love that.

Nature understands no jesting. She is always true, always serious, always severe. She is always right, and the errors are always those of man.

In society every man is taken for what he gives himself out to be; but he must give himself out to be something. Better to be slightly disagreeable than altogether insignificant.

A fool tries to look different: a clever man looks the same and is different.

Christianity has basically communicated to men that the reason God put you on this Earth is to be a good boy. Mind your manners, be a nice guy. That's soul killing!

I'm a freakin' artist, man, not a (expletive) race horse.

Never speak more clearly than you think.

I prefer to imagine that my wife, a few friends, and occasionally my mom are the only ones who read what I do, though I realize that this is somewhat unrealistic.

I always like to find those little mom-and-pop sandwich places, or diners. Those are my favorite kind of places.