Quotes About Sincerity

Let there be no distance between the words you say and the life you live.

I usually say what I really think. A great mistake nowadays. It makes one so liable to be misunderstood.

We should treat all the trivial things of life seriously, and all the serious things of life with sincere and studied triviality.

Whoever we are, wherever we are, however we are, whatever our condition is, there is no impediment to attaining the perfection of life-if we are humble & sincere.

My optimistic outlook on life is to sort of be positive and take everyone at face value.

I think that if one's role doesn't correspond to what one says, if one's life doesn't correspond to what one preaches, if one is not true to one's people, someone else will come as a substitute.

I personally don't have the ability to lie about my life, for better or for worse.

And in my private life I prefer not to pass myself off as what I'm not (Daniel Brennan)

I think I lead a really real life.

Definitely giving it my heart and soul from my life as I see it. That whole album [My Brother] is like that, that's how I feel.

Granny Weatherwax was firmly against fiction. Life was hard enough without lies floating around and changing the way people thought.

I'm not really good at fun-to-know, human interest stuff. We're not 'celebrities', whose life itself is a performance. Good or bad or ugly, we are our words. They're what people meet.

For one thing, I don't pun excessively in real life.

I think as with everything in life you've got to follow your gut. If you believe it wholeheartedly, then it's not going to feel like you're kind of pasting on an idea.

The thing always is to go to where people really are and what they're really feeling about life.

I live my life outside of the glitz and glamour of the red carpet events, and so you'll never see me there. I'm never at parties.

I've already got my rent paid, and it's too late in my life for me to go around talking up stuff that I don't like or believe in.

People involved in my personal life make fun of me a lot for not being jaded.

It is more important to me to make art that is an honest expression of my life than it is to make pictures people think are well drawn

Say what you mean, be who you are, and hope for the best.

I'd like to think I'm actually a nice person in real life.

You can spend your life trying to be popular, and that's a tricky business. You can just try to be true to yourself.

In writing, as in life, always be true to your character.

I don't believe in acting. I think that people in life act, but when you are on the stage, or in my case also on screen, you have to be true.