Quotes About Ethics

I'm a right pain in the hole for my agent. I won't take certain parts if I think they're offensive or banal. For instance, I won't do a film if I think it's full of violence for violence's sake, or a television drama if I don't think it's intelligent writing.

I would never do a commercial if I thought it was offensive to anyone.

I make it a point to listen to a song before being a part of it to ensure that there is nothing offensive or downgrading.

I will not consider any offer for an item song. I will turn it down.

It may be very generous in one person to offer what it would be ungenerous in another to accept.

I get a lot of moral guidance from reading novels, so I guess I expect my novels to offer some moral guidance, but they're not blueprints for action, ever.

I have consciously not taken the role of a gangster, which has been offered to me far too many times.

Like any good lawyer, I'm going to maintain a confidentiality of advice offered in confidence.

That was how I started, as a hypnotist. But I didn't like the kind of gigs I was being offered. I didn't want to embarrass people.

I was offered 'I'm A Celebrity...' for a lot of money, but I don't like the level of degradation.

There was a while where every role I was getting offered was extremely noble - like the judge or the kindly nurse.

I didn't take all the films that were offered, just those with dignity.

It's easy to maintain your integrity when no one is offering to buy it out.

In the 23 years that I have been here in this industry, I have not once been in a position where somebody has propositioned me or I found myself in a place where they're offering me good work in return for some favors.

I have a lot of offers to play for appearance fees. It's nice gravy, but it's not a big motivating factor for me, to go here and there just for money.

For me, I don't talk about numbers. I've had big contracts my whole career; I just don't like talking about numbers if they're real or not real... whatever offers I've had, I always keep it private.

No person connected with me by blood or marriage will be appointed to office.

There is absolutely no way that I would enter that world. I would never run for office.

Kellyanne Conway is one of the most dishonest humans ever to grace the office she holds.

We must, from the highest office in the land right down to the shoeshine boy in the airport, have a return to biblical basics.

I know that I and my office acted with the highest integrity as an independent inspector general should act.

My obligation is to disclose companies in which I'm an officer, a director, or an investor.

When I was an Independent I believed the same things I believe now as a Democrat. I was an Independent because I was a military officer. I felt like that was the best thing to do because I wanted to be a leader and I didn't want to influence people under me in that way.

Even the most dishonest officer would want to be seen as a role model for his children.