Quotes About Genuineness

I don't give false claims any due.

My biggest pet peeve are just girls who go to sports bars who have no intention on caring what teams are playing, like they're looking for just a night out. That drives me more crazy than anything else. Like, don't pretend to be a sports fan.

Actors can become technically sound, but honesty always translates, even if you are not doing a lot of things on camera.

We can be eaten by techniques and forget what we have inside of us.

Television is an X-ray. If you try to be something youre not, television will pick it up.

I do not create events for the sake of television.

I try to keep it as honest and real as I can with television crews following me around.

When I do an interview, when I appear on camera, I want to be the same person as the one you meet personally and say, 'He is really the same person I saw on television.'

I'm not two-faced, I'm honest, and I tell it the way it is. And I'm not good at hypocrisy, pretending to be someone I'm not.

I don't like irony and sarcasm very much. But I do like it when you think someone is telling you a joke, and then you discover it's serious.

When I look at material, I get excited by things that are telling the truth because that's what you want to do: tell somebody else's truth.

If you're an actor, always be true to your character. If you are not an actor, have character and always be true to yourself.

you're embarrassed to have it read, then you probably shouldn't be doing whatever you're writing about in the

You are only what you are when no one is looking.

There's nothing like surrounding yourself with people who actually like you just the way you are–people who are not trying to improve you, change you, manipulate you, save you, etc. There is a line. On one side of the line are those who will give you the news–good, bad, and indifferent. They care about you and your success. On the other side of the line are those who do not actually care about you and have motives other than true support.

but I've never been much for faking feelings or maintaining polite fictions to suit public celebrations.

Don't try to write a bestselling book, or even a good book. Write a true book.

True happiness is valuable because, for example, it is a sign of authenticity, and it is a way of knowing you are on purpose.

Henceforth He demands that all such conventions should cease; that we should be entirely open and honest with Him, that we should display ourselves as we really are -- that we should lay aside, in a word, all those comparatively harmless make-believes and courtesies, and be utterly real.

reality isn't the way you wish things to be, nor the way they appear to be, but the way they actually are.

La apreciaba por lo que era, no por lo que parecía.

Terrific!" I said, and meant it for a change.

To the devil with every miserable desire to seem more than one is.

Be not another if thou canst be thyself.