Quotes About Integrity

What separated Ed Murrow from the rest of the pack was courage.

There's no act. That's the whole Charles Barkley package. That's why people like him.

When you violate a pact, there's no way I can ever work with you again.

I believe that when you're wrong, own it and apologize, and so I do and put it on the equivalent of my front page.

Examine our every action through the lens of how we would feel if it were to become front page news.

I never really endeavored to hide anything. But there were times I chose not to relegate my history to the back page of a magazine, which to me is sort of akin to putting your biography on a bathroom wall.

My whole thing is, I've got to be as good, as courageous as what's written on the page.

My work should speak, not being spotted on Page 3.

I must be very clear in one thing... Being a pageant girl is not who I am or what defines me.

When I was in high school, I had a notebook that I filled up with rules about lying. It must have been a hundred pages long - one hundred pages of rules about lying!

I come from the place where I am thinking 'I have put my blood on the pages.'

I nrver make the front pages or the gossip columns.

There are probably a few library fines I haven't paid yet, but I'm a pretty clean-cut guy overall.

I never paid attention to what was contemporary or what was commercial, it didn't mean anything to me.

I just don't want to do a movie because it paid me a lot of money.

I never do anything for money; I get paid a lot of money as a by-product.

All I ever thought was, 'I'm going to do this as long as I can, and if I can't get paid at it, I'll be a bum doing it.' And so, here I am.

You try to do your best at what you're getting paid for.

I was paid $8 or $9 million for 'Evan Almighty.' I didn't want that money.

Being honest means being forthright about information, no matter how painful disclosing that information might be.

If I criticize my country, it is indeed very painful for me. It doesn't make me happy. But, if I see something wrong, it becomes my duty to speak up.

Every time I see corruption, it pains me.

I did not use paint, I made myself up morally.

I think a lot of times we think of music as being different from other art forms. You would never ask a sculptor or painter, 'Go paint this because you'll get paid more,' you know what I mean?