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Quotes About Straightforward

I'm a simple, simple man.
~ Jeremy Renner
The language that we use now impacts on the ability to vote, it impacts on the marketplace; instead of making things clear, it makes it more confusing. I think we need to stop using neutral language and speak in straighter terms. So when you agree to something, you actually get what you agreed to in the first place.
~ Josh Homme
My character Kabir Raichand in 'Haasil' is quite a brat. It's a very naughty character... very impulsive. He does a lot of things without thinking and then realises that 'oops I messed it up.' But he is very clean hearted, straight forward and a nice guy.
~ Vatsal Sheth
I'm not a nice person.
~ Barbara Ehrenreich
Naturally men are drowned in a storm, but it is a perfectly straightforward affair, and the depths of the sea are only water after all.
~ Virginia Woolf
Get to the point. Don't waste the reader's time.
~ Gudjon Bergmann
You have to be blunt to make a point
~ James Moore
Justine pulled her Jag over to the side of the road and stared out at the landscape. I twirled the dial on her police band radio until the signal was clear. She opened her thermos, passed it over to me. I took a sip. The coffee was black, unsugared. That's the way Justine liked just about everything: straight up, no bullshit.
~ James Patterson
A lot of the things I do are obvious things that for some reason are not done. I could never figure this out. Why don't people do the obvious?
~ Peter Saul
Some of the best opportunities in the world are the most obvious ones.
~ Thomas G. Stemberg
Let's make it simple. Really simple
~ Walter Isaacson
If there had not been so much anger, there would have been desperate awkwardness; but their straightforward emotions left no room for the little zigzags of embarrassment.
~ Jane Austen
With pop, it's pretty much straight up and down. It has to be simple. Everybody has to be able to walk down the street and be able to sing it.
~ Jeffrey Osborne
My upbringing was very straightforward suburban working class upbringing.
~ Billy Bragg
I would say my work is anti-ironic.
~ Patricia Piccinini
Have common sense and stick to the point.
~ W. Somerset Maugham
I'm actually a pretty decent human being, and when I'm home I'm straight as an arrow.
~ Kid Rock
I am not a politician. I'm an American businessman and entrepreneur that have built two businesses, and I try to play it straight with people.
~ Anthony Scaramucci
I like Scottish people because they feel very true. They're always level and straight. They get a reputation for being hardened because of it, but I find them to be scrupulously honest people.
~ Rupert Friend
The first point was we wanted power to determine our own destiny in our own black community. And what we had done is, we wanted to write a program that was straightforward to the people. We didn't want to give a long dissertation.
~ Bobby Seale
Ronda's a very basic and straightforward fighter. However, she's a masterful competitor.
~ Chael Sonnen
I always want to bring emotion across in a straightforward way. I don't want to get histrionic when I'm singing. For me that's just not interesting; it goes too far down one road.
~ Dido Armstrong
Doo-wop is special music to me because it's so straightforward and melody-driven and captures emotions.
~ Bruno Mars
Juggling is very, very straightforward; very, very black and white; you're manipulating objects, not people. And that's always appealed to me.
~ Penn Jillette