Quotes About Vulnerability

The more honest you can be, the less you have to hide... when I have nothing to hide, I have everything to give.

For me as an actor, daring is to tell the truth - to be yourself, no matter how the world interacts with that.

Documentaries deal with people who live real, everyday lives. But if these people trusted us and told us the truth about their lives, it could be used against them - which sometimes happened.

This was the consequence of seeing too much and understanding the horrible truth: No one is safe. The world is not manageable.

Whatever truth we feel compelled to withhold, no matter how unthinkable it is to imagine ourselves telling it, not to is a way of spiritually holding our breath. You can only do it for so long.

The truth is my love life has been a lot more turbulent than I have let on.

I feel that one of the greatest gifts you can give someone is the truth, but sometimes my words will get stuck on the way out.

Best way to clear the air is to have it all out in the open.

Once exposed, a secret loses all its power.

The sexual organs are the most sensitive organs of the human being. They are not diplomats. They tell the truth.

Telling the truth is like exposing the underside of our wings. We only see that part when we fly.

I think a lot of times when people play superheroes, they stick with this, 'I am a superhero,' but the truth is that we're all human, and that human quality is really important to bring.

Take the armor off, so the arrow of the Truth can penetrate you.

It's hard because people think they have something to lose and the truth is they have everything to gain in trying to love somebody.

Telling the truth to yourself and someone you can trust are great ways to help elevate your whole emotional quality.

I understand the reasons behind his keeping a distance from a girl he cares about. Because the truth is, sometimes getting close to the fire does actually burn you.

The Sting of a reproach, is the Truth of it.

Telling Sam and Daneca feels like peeling off my own skin to expose everything underneath. It hurts.

We are all frail-embodied creatures, who at times suffer through injustice, abuse, illness, pain and misfortune.

I just told the whole truth and that felt really incredible and really scary.

Truth be told, most of us are faking our way through life. We pick only those battles we are sure to win, only those adventures we are sure to handle, only those beauties we are sure to rescue.

I've got this crazy dream of stripping down to truth and bone.

Criticizing others is a dangerous thing, not so much because you may make mistakes about them, but because you may be revealing the truth about yourself.

Despite all the cynical things writers have said about writing for money, the truth is we write for love. That is why it is so easy to exploit us.