Quotes About Honesty

My dream is to be able to promote a message of honesty, whether with music or in anything that I'm doing. I don't think to be a role model you have to be perfect.

I'm a genuine person - I will never promote something I don't believe in.

There isn't any amount of money that could tempt me to promote something that I didn't believe in.

I'm not sure that niceness is what we should promote in writers.

I think great movies do promote conversation, great movies are honest, and great movies are sometimes polarizing.

I'm proud to know that I never needed an event to promote me, and I never had to lie about anyone.

If I talk about my father's funeral, as I did when I was promoting the last novel, 'Being Dead,' I'm not going to tell any lies, but there are certain things I'm not going to tell you, and I'm certainly not going to tell my grief.

I never hired a PR agency in my life, nor do I believe in promoting and marketing my films.

I am very diplomatic when I'm in front of the media or when I am going out for promotions and stuff. But, usually, I'm a very straight forward person.

I am very up front about about my inability to pronounce things correctly.

I am proof that you can you make money in Italy and be honest.

If you can't compete fairly, honestly, effectively, no government should intervene. Now, some governments do. They prop up failing industries.

I can assure you that I have never used my media companies for propaganda, and I will never do so.

We're not going to allow the briefing room to be a platform for propaganda.

One thing that I pride myself on is, everything that I do is completely legit. We go through every channel, and do it the proper way.

To guard and to deal with others' goods as one's own is considered as the mark of proper trade among merchants.

I feel like if I've written a song about something I haven't experienced, I wouldn't be able to perform it properly, and people would be able to see that. People can see right through that.

I don't want to pretend to be a prophet or a saint. I'm very conscious of my limitations. I know my flaws. But I don't like lying.

I'm open to listening to proposals, options, it doesn't hurt.

Alec isn't good at keeping secrets from me! He told me beforehand that he was going to propose. I really love that about him, that we have no secrets.

I will not promise what I cannot deliver. And I will never hide the cost of what I propose.

As I've said all along, I don't make promises I can't keep, and I won't propose things we can't pay for.

People say I give too much credit to people but it's not about that. It's about being real. And being real is giving props when it's due. You can't be hating or mad when you see people doing their thing. I love it. If you mad then you not doing something right.

I think all those artists are artists who are appreciated because you believe their words and you appreciate their honesty in their music. If you don't appreciate the honesty in the music, the beat can be fly as hell but you'll never give an emcee props.