Quotes About Reliability

Journalism has changed tremendously because of the democratization of information. Anybody can put something up on the Internet. It's harder and harder to find what the truth is.

Well, the truth is that a lot of people lie about their health, they lie about the finances, they lie about things at work, they lie about things.

The truth is our friend.

To be truthful, not much 'engineering' goes into the ShamWow!

I try and be truthful.

I'm convinced from what I know of Vernon Bundy that his testimony was truthful.

First and foremost, you want to be truthful as a storyteller.

Today, people can say anything they want. Suddenly it gets in the rumor mill and then it evolves and then somehow it becomes fact and you say, What is this? You know, why don't you ask me?

i been meek, and hard like an oak, i seen pretty people disappear like smoke. friends will arrive, friends will disappear. if you want me, honey baby, i'll be here.

People want to see something that shows them you can do what you say. That's the trick.

I prefer children because they are honest. They don't want anything from you other than to have fun. Adults have let me down. Adults have let the world down.

Never relinquish clothing to a hotel valet without first specifically telling him that you want it back.

There is a huge trust. I see it all the time when people come up to me and say, 'I don't want you to let me down again.' - Boston, Mass., Oct. 3, 2000

People want a grounded government. They want a government that's going to be responsible to them.

The American people want to have trust in their leaders.

If I were God, I certainly wouldn't want people to love me sentimentally. It's too unreliable.

You know, I think what people want more than anything is they just want people to do what they say they're going to do.

It's very important that every movie I do makes money because I want the people that had the faith in me to get their money back.

I often say to my assistants, "Never trust anybody," but what I mean is that you should never trust someone else to do a job exactly the way you would want it done.

The most venerable, clearly understood, enlightened, and reliable constant in the world is not only that we want to be happy, but that we want only to be so. Our very nature requires it of us.

You are so lame. You always disappoint me. It's kind of like our running joke but it's really not funny and I just want you to live up to the image of you I create.

Nobody wants to hear that you will try your best. It is the wrong thing to say. It is like saying 'I probably won't hit you with a shovel.' Suddenly everyone is afraid you will do the opposite.

The thing about any character is that you want to be sincere.

I believe if you want to be trusted, you have to trust first. If you do that, you will be betrayed sometimes. But the value of engendering trust is greater than the cost of being betrayed sometimes.