Honest Quotes

There is a power in public opinion in this country - and I thank God for it: for it is the most honest and best of all powers - which will not tolerate an incompetent or unworthy man to hold in his weak or wicked hands the lives and fortunes of his fellow-citizens.

I'm honest about the journey I've been on, so I definitely don't take dating lightly anymore.

In The Name of the King is the right title. To be honest, I don't know who had the final idea for the title but I liked it and it has a strong connection to the movie's story.

There are honest journalists like there are honest politicians - they stay bought.

If anybody ever dares to compare Bob Dole to Clinton, then they're comparing a criminal to an honest man.

To be honest I never thought the acting thing would get off the ground.

Pickup lines are a major turn-off, they don't work on me and I tune them out. It's better to just be honest.

Because I don't really think of myself as a hunk, to be honest.

Do what I want, be honest to myself and then it would do good for others, that's all, full on.

To be honest, I feel like I think too much. So I like working out because it makes me kind of relax.

The financial report makes it very clear that if we got into honest budgeting today, that in fact we would find ourselves with a much larger deficit than we have today.

I was being honest - I have nothing to hide. All I do, all the time, with everybody, is tell them what I am thinking, what I am feeling.

I think a lot of people of my generation are discomfited by the assertion of neutrality in the mainstream media, this idea that they're the voice of God. I think it's just honest to say, yes, you know where I'm coming from but you can fact-check anything I say.

He's an honest man - you could shoot craps with him over the telephone.

Me, I'm dishonest, and you can always trust a dishonest man to be dishonest. Honestly, it's the honest ones you have to watch out for.

It's wonderful to feel supported, but there's a lot of negative energy towards me as well. So I ignore it, to be honest. If I started to read it all it would completely mess up my head.

Not really interested in covering other bands songs to be honest.

You must be absolutely honest and true in the depicting of a totem for meaning is attached to every line. You must be most particular about detail and proportion.

I must be honest. I can only read so many paragraphs of a New York Times story before I puke.

I think there are a lot of honest people doing honest business on online auctions. But the control on these Web sites is pretty minimal.

Plastic surgery and breast implants are fine for people who want that, if it makes them feel better about who they are. But, it makes these people, actors especially, fantasy figures for a fantasy world. Acting is about being real being honest.

That no government, so called, can reasonably be trusted, or reasonably be supposed to have honest purposes in view, any longer than it depends wholly upon voluntary support.

I feel privileged, to be honest.

For the first time in a while, I must be honest, I really genuinely look forward to coming to work every day.

To be honest dinner conversations was the worst bit about being a child and listening to the boring people around me.

Prophecy, however honest, is generally a poor substitute for experience.

I'm not trying to be romantic. I think you can tell when people are trying to be sexy onstage. When I was doing 'All the Way,' I was really thinking about my wife. People don't know my personal experience, but they can tell it's an honest interpretation.

I don't take myself terribly seriously. It's why I can be incredibly honest about my life.

Baddies always do get the best lines, that's the honest truth.

Candor is a proof of both a just frame of mind, and of a good tone of breeding. It is a quality that belongs equally to the honest man and to the gentleman.