Quotes About Integrity

I find it so astonishing how poorly a lot of politicians handle negative whatever in the press. You have to just get it all out there. You have to be totally, uncomfortably honest.

There are also always those burnt, hard kernels at the bottom that don't pop. You know why they don't pop? They don't pop because they have integrity.

A lot of pop music is based on trying to make people remember it so that they'll buy it. To me, it was not about that.

I make pop music, but I do it on my own terms. I'll never play the game, so to speak, just for success. I'll always follow my heart and make the music I want to make.

I am not trying to be cooler or change my image or get into pop music.

I don't have to, like, try to come out with pop music because I feel that that's gonna make me sell a lot more. I mean, I make the music I love to make and that's it.

I'm not doing this to be a pop star. I've had plenty of money and attention. I'm doing it for credibility.

You better believe I'm not a pop star.

I'm a rock/blues guitar player. I'm not wanting to be a pop star or anything.

I always felt in my band and in the pop-rock format that I wasn't weird enough, that I wasn't standing out enough. Wearing things to get people's attention - I didn't want to do any of that. I didn't want to compromise myself.

I've been offered a few movies lately, but I don't want to do a movie just for the sake of saying, 'Oh, boy! There's popcorn involved in this.'

We can't just settle for the low bar of pope as media-savvy, canny Curia manager.

For me, I'm going to try to do the same thing to you no matter if I like you, no matter if I hate you, no matter if it pops up. You're not going to be able to say one thing, and now I really want to kick you.

There are many things that I've learned through the characters that I've played. But one thing that pops up in my head is 'always be honest.'

A person who publishes a book willfully appears before the populace with his pants down. If it is a good book nothing can hurt him. If it is a bad book nothing can help him.

What's right isn't always popular. What's popular isn't always right.

You don't have to be popular with the players to be a good manager or coach.

If you want to do something, then you do it. If you don't want to do something, don't just do it because your friends are doing it, or because all the popular kids are doing it.

There are those who build careers and companies just out of being popular on Instagram, but there's nothing behind them.

You really need to decide, if you're an actor in Hollywood, whether you want to be faithful to the Lord or you want to be popular, because chances are you're not going to be both.

I've had some movies that have been ridiculed, but that's OK with me. I don't feel that really defines me. Should I change who I am to be popular?

I've been able to do things that allow me to hold my head up and still be popular.

I would have been a much more popular Wolrd Champion if I had always said what people wanted to hear. I might have been dead, but definitely more popular.

We have to say what we believe... whether it's popular or not.