Quotes About Transparency

The sophisticated concern about art sinks before a spontaneous love of reality, and I thank the photograph for being so transparent a vehicle for things.

It seems we need someone to know us as we are - with all we have done - and forgive us. We need to tell. We need to be whole in someone's sight: Know this about me, and yet love me. Please.

I love to post behind-the-scenes photos of what is really going on. My twitter friends really seem to like that and the great thing is I can deliver them information right away.

True love is just like regular love, but with more truth.

Part of me is made of glass, and also, I love you.

In my adult life I've understood that if I put an enormous amount of love and honesty into something, usually that shows in the end.

I'm tired of having to hide my feelings about the person I care about. About the person I love.

I'm not a privacy nut, and I don't care that much if these organizations want to know where I go and what I buy. But what bothers me is how HARD they're all working for that data, how much money they're spending, and how they never admit that's what they want. It means that information must be really valuable for some reason, and I just wonder to who and why.

We attempt to conceal ourselves, Emily, but the truth is we do not entirely want to be concealed. We want to be found.

illusory transparency of intent.

Our task is not to whitewash nor bloat the truth. Our task is to tell the truth. Period.

Those who keep secrets from God keep their distance from God. Those who are honest with God draw near to God.

I suppose I have a thing about old women. Their characters may be rather stylized, but once you get past mannerism, they are, well? how to put it? Transparent. It isn't worth it any longer to wear a mask.

Water isn't shaped like a river or ocean; it mists invisibly against metal and glass

I wish we could stop the little lies. I don't mean that one has to be brutally frank. I don't believe that we should be brutal about anything, however, it is wonderfully liberating to be honest. One does not have to tell all that one knows, but we should be careful what we say is the truth.

Believe people when they tell you who they are. They know themselves better than you.

Make sure that everything you say is two-time talk. That means say it in the closet and be prepared to say it on the city hall steps.

our people are in need of truth and I have tried and will continue to try to speak only truth to the people.

I don't want you to ever be touched by the gray areas I'm immersed in, baby. I want you clean. I want you to shine, just like you always do.

Just shooting you straight, Josie.

Don't ask questions you don't want the answer, Micah.

If there's something you want to say, say it. I'm not a mind reader.

Eyes," he snapped. "On me, Mia. Always on me. You don't come with your eyes closed. I want to see everything you have when I'm inside you. You don't ever shut me out.

Kings don't sneak.