Quotes About Integrity

If American literature has a few heroes, Miller is one of them. He refused to name names at the McCarthy hearings, and his play 'The Crucible' analysed the hearings in the context of a previous American mass psychosis, the Salem witch trials.

I've talked about this a lot, but 'The Witch' took four years to finance because there were certain compromises I wouldn't make.

Any individual that would be running for office, if they would say something that crosses a line and, in the end, is so significant, so major, that you couldn't support them, I'd have to withdraw support from any individual, okay?

If you want me to be a cry baby, I cannot: I am the leader of a country. If you want to give me something and then withdraw it, fine; I must respect your decision.

I would never withhold information about the murder of my man Biggie, or anybody else. It's just silly and ridiculous. The accusations are just flying out. All I've been trying to do all my life is to make great music.

My goal was never to withhold information; my goal was to make sure everything was accurate, and frequently it wasn't.

I started feeling it was wrong to withhold my music for money - as strange as that might sound!

There are certain things I would never write about - anything that's too distasteful. I think that you can withhold information.

The soul that is within me no man can degrade.

I want people to understand, gambling is not a bad thing if you do it within the framework of what it's meant to be, which is fun and entertaining.

Few of them were to be trusted within reach of a trowel and a pile of bricks.

He hath freedom whoso beareth clean and constant heart within.

It is the function of vice to keep virtue within reasonable bounds.

But I believe we have a higher level of mentality within us, but we have to use the power in the right way.

When you do a thing with your whole soul and everything that is noble within you, you always find your counterpart.

He is armed without who is innocent within, be this thy screen, and this thy wall of brass.

How far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without?

Everybody has a hero and a villain within themselves. So it depends upon you to be a hero or a villain. If you show humanity, it will give you satisfaction.

Character builds slowly, but it can be torn down within incredible swiftness.

The whole question of fiduciary responsibility is a very old concept. You could make a movie about someone making that rule at any point in history, and within a few months, it will turn out to be timely.

I think my biggest trait is to play extremely hard within the rules of the game.

We may not all break the Ten Commandments, but we are certainly all capable of it. Within us lurks the breaker of all laws, ready to spring out at the first real opportunity.

To be a songwriter-singer means the songs come from deep within, and you treat them as an artist, with that much respect. I couldn't hardly cheat myself.

Without loyalty, you won't accomplish anything.