Quotes About Honesty

I think, in life, we're vulnerable, or human beings are vulnerable, or men are vulnerable. I think it's just a question, you know, choosing when you let that mask slip off, which I think all men do - they just usually don't do it in front of people.

I tend to find you have to be fairly vulnerable to get something... to get a perspective worth having. Which can be controversial. But I find telling someone what you're thinking about, what you want, and what you're afraid of can often help them give guidance.

I'm not conventional. I try to be raw and vulnerable and gross.

I think people can tell when you're pandering to them, and they feel insulted. I think that one thing that is really nice about the work that I do is that I can just sort of make mistakes or try out different ideas or be inconsistent and be vulnerable.

The honesty of my material and my being vulnerable was from Richard Pryor. He doesn't mind talking about his life, which is why I think he was one of the dopest to ever do it.

A huge part of my career and how I want to participate in the world is being unapologetically myself and being honest and vulnerable.

Coming off 'Reflection,' what we really wanted to do was be more vulnerable.

I think my favorite artists are honest artists, and as a songwriter, that's what you have to do. You have to be willing to put yourself out there in a really vulnerable way.

As cliched as it sounds, music is my only form of expression. So I have to be honest with myself, and with that comes being vulnerable.

I've always viewed writing as an outlet for being vulnerable and all that comes with that. You are able to let things all out.

Being vulnerable was difficult for me at first because I've said things in my songs about how I felt that I never told anybody.

The thing that I get so often with network comedies - and, I think, some of the most brilliant people in the world do them - but it's easy to hide behind a joke. I kind of feel like when you have to face things, and you don't have humor, it becomes very vulnerable; it exposes your deepest and darkest fears in some aspects.

We have made such great friends at country radio. I think they love the honesty of 'Fly' and how raw and vulnerable it is.

Seeing guys in their most vulnerable state talking about their bodies gives me an opportunity to talk about everything. Once they open up about their appearance, then usually they are willing to open up about pretty much everything.

People think you're vulnerable when you tell the truth, but it's never hurt me.

I think being vulnerable and real in the wolrd of fakeness is the bravest thing a person can do.

I think it will always be me if I always keep a vulnerable side and honest side. My brand has grown because I have done the work. But it will always be me because I will always get down; I will always have those moments.

I can be more real and more vulnerable when I sing.

If you're really gonna live, you have to be vulnerable.

Living my truth was very hard - I felt vulnerable.

Richard Pryor had real sincere and vulnerable moments.

I don't really know any other way than to be vulnerable or just be myself.

It's really easy to hide in metaphor or hide in a solo or instrumentation, but when you're saying explicitly this is how I feel it's a bit different - it makes you a more vulnerable person.

I've never been afraid of being vulnerable on stage. It's a large part of life, and I think it's being dishonest to disallow an audience to see that side.