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Quotes About Bluntness

I'm frank brutally frank. And even when I'm not frank I look frank.
~ Lord Thomson
It was the irrepressible Twi'lek who finally said what they were all thinking but didn't have the courage to bring up. "You know you both naked, right?
~ Drew Karpyshyn
On the coldest day of winter, I wouldn't give you the steam off my shit
~ Edward Lee
Im not rude, I'm just plain honest.
~ Anu Malik
Even a year later, Bush remarked to a friend, with uncharacteristic bluntness: "I wouldn't care if I never see Richard Nixon again.
~ Richard Ben Cramer
The endless questioning finally ended. My psychiatrist looked at me, there was no uncertainty in his voice. "Manic-depressive illness." I admired his bluntness. I wished him locusts on his lands and a pox upon his house. Silent, unbelievable rage. I smiled pleasantly. He smiled back. The war had just begun.
~ Kay Redfield Jamison
Josie just says what she thinks. Doesn't care if she says the wrong thing. That gets irritating sometimes but I love her for it.
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
They talked like this all the time. There was no malice in it: they were just brutally frank with each other. They were brothers, so there was no need to be nice. ~~Winter of the World (having 3 sons, it's nice to know this dynamic is normal b/c I'm always telling them to, 'Talk nice to your brother!') :)
~ Ken Follet
I'm going to tell it like it is. I hope you can take it like it is.
~ x malcolm
Don't let politeness interfere with truth
~ Jean Webster
Honesty was often just a way of being cruel.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
Shes direct enough
~ Alice Borchardt
Bluntness is a virtue.
~ Allison Ling
It is more comfortable for me, in the long run, to be rude than polite.
~ Wyndham Lewis
My father is the opposite of politically correct. He says what he means, and he means what he says.
~ Ivanka Trump
I'm not a politically correct person.
~ Scott Borchetta
I am very moohphat and can never be diplomatic or politically correct.
~ Shefali Zariwala
I'm always getting into trouble because I'm not politically correct.
~ Shefali Shah
I did not deal well with the politicians. I tend to tell people that when they are full of crap, that they are full of crap.
~ Robert Crandall
I cut to the point. I don't mealy-mouth around about it.
~ Carlos Beruff
I have the necessary lack of tact.
~ Ted Koppel
I am a straight talker. I am not politically correct or diplomatic.
~ Anurag Kashyap
The man who is brutally honest enjoys the brutality quite as much as the honesty. Possibly more.
~ Richard Needham
This being-nice crap was for the birds.
~ Kerrelyn Sparks