Quotes About Honesty

Don't lie about anything, ever. Lying leads to Hell.

I have sons, and they have never said the word hell in front of me or my wife. That's the truth.

All I can really say is it's bloodier than hell. In this one I'm going to be much more direct and honest in my description of the actual killings and the crime scene.

It's nice to have an elephant in the room. There's nothing more helpful than something everybody's thinking about.

Sometimes, what's helpful is to admit that we are discouraged and admit that we are at a loss.

I am not a hero.

I like to say I'm not a hero.

Richard Pryor was my hero. Richard Pryor was keeping it 100.

The woman over 50 must be very frank with herself.

I've listened to 'Frank' so many times. She was so honest and herself. I think one of the hardest things for an artist to do is tell the truth, but that's what Amy Winehouse did, and it's what I want to do - if you want to write songs that connect with people, I think they really need to believe what you're talking about.

We mustn't hesitate to cut corruption at its roots.

Those who know me know I won't hesitate to turn around and point someone out.

Very few people have the guts to come up to you and say, 'Hey, are you gay?'

Hey, I'm nothing but honest!

This is what I hate about dating - when you just don't know where you stand. I'm pretty honest, I'll say, 'Hey I don't know what's going on,' but I don't like the game of it. Like, do we like each other? Great, well let's explore that.

If there was a direct influence on a song, I never hid it.

I've grown up very much living my life very visibly. I've never really hidden who I am.

I try to find my deepest, often hidden feelings about what's working and what's not. This is difficult because I do lie to myself without being aware that that's what I'm doing.

I think people come and go, 'I'm going to find the real Gary. What is it... the real Gary? I've got to find it.' But the thing is, it's pretty much what you see is what you get. I'm just like this. There's no hidden viciousness.

I've never hidden anything in my life.

I've never hidden away from mistakes or the good things as well.

Where I find things tough is when things are hidden, and people don't say what they mean.

Players are smart. That locker room knows. So don't hide anything.

Self-respect is nothing to hide behind. When you need it most it isn't there.