Quotes About Directness

From my father, I learnt kindness and how to talk straight.

Dude, the bush is ready. Why you still beating around it?

Things work out better when you're straight up.

For all her few years, I saw her then as I see her now, the sanest, the most uncluttered and the most direct of beings. Her ability to ignore the excesses of information, dismiss the useless frill and uncover the heart of things was truly magical.

I've had fans come and knock on my door. I'm usually polite, but I'm usually very direct and say, 'It's not cool that you come here uninvited.'

Honesty demands directness: God has to discipline us to transform us.

A New York times reporter wrote about David Wilkerson,"He was the model of absolute simplicity, directness and non-sophistication. He sought out gang members, drug addicts and alcoholics with no other weapon than the Bible. He just went out on the streets, mixed with the kids and reasoned with them face to face, often quoting the Bible, and it worked.

There is no mystery about my style. My movements are simple, direct and non-classical. The extraordinary part of it lies in its simplicity. Every movement in Jeet Kune-Do is being so of itself. There is nothing artificial about it. I always believe that the easy way is the right way.

Simplicity is the shortest distance between two points.

This guy is the real thing," one of them said. "I never cared anything about politics before, but Wallace ain't the same as the others. He don't sneak around the bush. He just comes right out and says it.

Thing is, we could discuss it out loud in front of the gentlemen over there, or you could get off my case and make a pleasant farewell. That is to say, fuck off.

You don't do subtle. Your subtle is pulling a kick so you don't kill a man with it, just break his bones.

I think young people respond much better to openness and frankness and practical stuff than speeches.

Get off your horse and drink your milk.

I've always been 100%. I don't grandstand for the cameras. I don't have fake outrage or indignation. No tricks, no screaming or throwing my leg on the floor.

I'm not trying to do anything too tricky.

Donald Trump speaks his mind. If you like it or you don't like it, at least you know where he stands.

There is only one Donald Trump, but people make comparisons because I'm blunt.

There are many crooked lines and one straight line. Which is the line of truth? Why the straight line? Truth is always the shortest distance between two points.

That's always fun to play: the person who can be truthful and blunt, and people take it because that's who she is.

I hate foreplay, I want to get straight to the point. My favourite position is on top so I can take control.

I like people who don't tell you what you want to hear.

Ask for 100% of what you want 100% of the time.

If you cant say it in three minutes, I dont want to know about it.