Quotes About Sincerity

Honest communication is a rare thing.

Always been brutally honest. Some people don't like that because it's rare nowadays.

Praise is good. Some people over-praise, though. Genuine appreciation is rare to come by.

I think being honest on TV is pretty rare. So if I can be that, I would like to be.

Very rarely have I had the opportunity to say lines which I would have said even if I wasn't working in a film.

Everyone calls himself a friend, but only a fool relies on it; nothing is commoner than the name, nothing rarer than the thing.

I hate the word 'cool.' It gives me a rash.

Write what you really care about. Write what you want to say because that is the experience that always rates as genuine on the page.

I prefer to be a good human being rather than a good character on screen.

Because we're actors we can pretend and fake it, but I'd rather the intimate investment was authentic.

I'd rather not have anything than be a liar.

I would rather die than be a serious artist, or a fake artist.

I'm being my real raw self, and that's what I always preach anyway. What you see is what you get.

I will a hundred percent sell out. Because I'll always be myself... my raw, authentic self.

As far as 'Dahmer' and 'Jumanji' are concerned, with both of them, they felt super raw and affecting, but in their own ways. I also thought 'Jumanji' was completely not trying to be anything except what it was, and I found it to be hilarious.

I write exactly what I think. If it's a raw subject, I write lots of things and then pull out all the fluff words.

A lot of the work I've done has been about being very raw and open with your emotions.

I want people to hear the honesty in my singing, and that I'm not hiding behind anything. It's raw. It's not for any arrogance or ego. It's just pure feelings.

The most important thing to me is that it's all really raw.

I just like stuff that's raw, itself, real and genuine. I think that's the way art should be. That's the kind of stuff that people can connect to more.

I just always have that connection with my fans where I want to give them my most like raw authentic self.

It's not about making it perfect, it's about letting it be real, sometimes raw and flawed, as long as it's true.

I'd reached a point where there was a direct conflict between what I was trying to be and who I really was.

When you write a song, you don't ask if it's good or not, or if it's gonna sell. When you write a song, you ask whether you've reached deep inside your heart and whether it's honest.