Quotes About Honesty

I never wanted anyone to think that I would use my family name to get me anywhere.

As you might have gathered, I prefer the honest, decent and genuinely accepting friends and family I have in the conservative world.

People who were close to me - family and friends - they knew about my sexuality.

Never write an advertisement which you wouldn't want your own family to read. You wouldn't tell lies to your own wife. Don't tell them to mine. Do as you would be done by.

I state for the record that I have never sought funds from any POW family, nor led them to believe in any way that we were going on a mission to rescue their specific missing loved one.

...Bear true witness, even if it be against yourselves, your parents or your family.

In my family, we seem to have a tortured history of not saying what we ought to and not meaning what we do.

Any person who says their family is perfectly functional is lying.

I had a very close family and I couldn't get away with anything.

I'm surrounded by friends and family who are not that impressed by celebrity. They don't have any problem telling me I'm acting like an idiot or I'm not that funny.

You hear about those stories where a person is married to someone and they have another family - that's pretty much unforgivable!

All my cousins steal things. Theyre just a bunch of thieves. My whole family is like that. You put something down for a second, and they steal it. You never see it again.

confession ran in the family.

The one thing ... maybe no family could tolerate was things coming out into the open.

Let's be honest, there are a lot of family movies; I like some of them, I don't like other ones.

Honestly, I grew up in pretty modest circumstances. We were a middle-class family.

It is not what you give your friend but what you are willing to give him that determines the quality of your friendship.

The hardest thing about being famous is that ... in a conversation everybody's agreeing with what you're saying. ... You need people who can tell you what you don't want to hear.

Do your best when no one is looking.

When a place advertises itself as 'World Famous,' you may be sure it isn't.

The seed of a metaphysical or religious defeat is in us all. For the honest questioner, however, who doesn't seek refuge in some faith or fantasy, there will never be an answer.

All novels are fantasies. Some are more honest about it.

I aim to tell the truth about any subject, not a romance or fantasy, not avoid the truth.

If I'm damned, what's the point of pretending that I'm not?