Quotes About Genuineness

As an actor, I like my films to be believable.

I don't worry about whether a character is likable, as long as the character is believable.

Everything is pre-taped these days, but I'm a believer in, 'If you can't do it live, don't do it.'

Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth. I sat at a table where were rich food and wine in abundance, an obsequious attendance, but sincerity and truth were not; and I went away hungry from The inhospitable board. the hospitality was a cold as the ices.

Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth. I sat at a table where were rich food and wine in abundance, an obsequious attendance, but sincerity and truth were not; and I went away hungry from The inhospitable board.

Part of why kids like this scared me was that they seemed authentic.

Noriu tikr? dalyk? arba nenoriu nieko.

While it is always possible to wake a person who's sleeping, no amount of noise will wake a person who is pretending to be asleep.

My insides don't match up with my outsides. -Do anyone's inside and outsides match up? -I don't know. I'm only me. -Maybe that's what a person's personality is: the difference between the inside and the outside.

My feelings have never once cared about what they should be.

What do you think is going on?' 'I feel too much. That's what's going on.' 'Do you think one can feel too much? Or just feel in the wrong ways?' 'My insides don't match up with my out-sides.' 'Do anyone's insides and outsides match up?' 'I don't know. I'm only me.' 'Maybe that's what a person's personality is: the difference between the inside and the outside.' 'But it's worse for me.' 'I wonder if everyone thinks it's worse for him.' 'Probably. But it really is worse for me.

It is always possible to wake someone from sleep, but no amount of noise will wake someone who is pretending to be asleep.

But I loved them. I loved the truth they conveyed: that kids aren't yet able to fake it. Or they aren't yet able to conceal their disingenuousness. They're wonderful smilers, the best; but they're the very worst fake smilers. The inability to fake a smile defines childhood.

Es muy perjudicial tratar de empujarnos a sentir cosas que no sentimos, actuar como si las sintiéramos. Porque los sentimientos no se eligen, suceden.

Uno puede fingir muchas cosas, incluso la inteligencia. Lo que no se puede fingir es la felicidad.

The surest defense against Evil is extreme individualism, originality of thinking, whimsicality, even — if you will — eccentricity. That is, something that can't be feigned, faked, imitated; something even a seasoned impostor couldn't be happy with. Something, in other words, that can't be shared, like your own skin — not even by a minority.

The Path of the Heart is the Hardest to take, for the Heart will not Fool, and the Heart will not Fake.

Pour décider si c'est "Bien" ou "Pas bien", nous avons une règle très simple: la composition doit être vraie. Nous devons décrire ce qui est, ce que nous voyons, ce que nous entendons, ce que nous faisons.

If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?

I wouldn't have believed her, but she's never dissembled. She doesn't have the energy for it, and she isn't trying to get anywhere, so she has no reason to lie or manipulate people. It's one of

It's much more interesting to embrace who you really are rather than waste energy pretending to be someone else.

hold opinions because I believe them, not to be cool, controversial or compliant.

Now for the first time I learned to know men and I learned to distinguish between empty appearances or brutal manners and the real inner nature of the people who outwardly appeared thus.

Does your life feel authentically your own?