Quotes About Sincerity

I suppose you just feel on an instinctive level if something is honest.

I think if you're going to be committed to doing anything, you really have to care about it, and I suppose that is a romantic idea.

Sincerity is not only effective and honourable, it is also much less difficult than is commonly supposed.

I know I'm supposed to say this, but I really, genuinely think Matt Damon is a great dude.

I suddenly realized that comedy, for me, was just being honest, and playing it for real. I've seen so many wonderful actors who turn into creatures from another planet when they're told they are supposed to be playing comedy.

I'm probably the most honest person you'll ever meet - to a fault, like, I-will-hurt-your-feelings honest. I'm sure if I lied about anything, it would have been silly, but I haven't retained that information.

Be sure that you speak with unfeigned lips.

I don't like somebody saying to me in their performance, 'Look at this. Isn't this funny?' I pray that I don't do that. I'm sure I fall off the horse every once in a while, but I try not to.

To be totally sincere, I'd surely be a better actor today if I hadn't played Columbo all these years.

Surely there's a deeper pursuit to music than getting bros to pump their fists in the air.

To what purpose is it to be artificially happy on the surface?

My family has been around campaigns for a long time. It's something you really have to be sure that you alone want to do. Because if not, if you don't want to do it, that will just blow through the surface at some point, and people can tell. And when people can tell, it's all over.

You can't just skim the surface of any role. You have to find the depths, because any other way would be dishonest.

I don't do anything artificial. I don't do Botox or surgery.

While pursuing my Bachelors with Psychology in Sophia College, I auditioned for an advertisement for Fairever Face Cream. And to my surprise I was selected amongst the top contestant, which paved a way for me to take this profession sincerely.

Every now and then, a presidential candidate surprises us with a truly human and honest moment.

Sometimes a sincere moment is the most surprising thing you can write.

That's what has always been so surprising for The Seekers - when you think they try to create pop stars in a contrived, manufactured way and we were just four people who just happened to meet and sing together.

Dear sir, Mr. B.J. Thing... er... we the people of Britain are fed up with being bombed. We had enough of it last time with old Hitler so will you just leave us in peace, you live your life and we'll live ours, hope you are well... please don't drop any bombs. Yours sincerely, Mr. and Mrs. J. Bloggs

It was [John Gardner's] conviction that if the words in the story were blurred because of the author's insensitivity, carelessness, or sentimentality, then the story suffered from a tremendous handicap. But there was something even worse and something that must be avoided at all costs: if the words and the sentiments were dishonest, the author was faking it, writing about things he didn't care about or believe in, then nobody could ever care anything about it.

Do I have to be polite?" I asked. "Or can I just be natural?

What kind of work do you do mostly?" "Anything that's reasonably honest

I want to be liked for what I do, not for what I pretend to be. I try - maybe too forcefully at times - to have the courage of my convictions and to stand my ground when necessary.

Le garde sut que cette femme ne mentait pas. Elle n'était pas de celles qui s'abaissent à mentir, quelles que soient les circonstances.