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  • ... if your heart and your honest body can be controlled by the state, or controlled by community taboo, are you not then, and in that case, no more than a slave ruled by outside force? What tyranny could exceed a tyranny that dictates to the human heart, and that attempts to dictate the public career of an honest human body?

    June Jordan (2009). “Some of Us Did Not Die: New and Selected Essays”, p.92, Basic Books
  • In south west Lancashire, babies don't toddle, they side-step. Queuing women talk of 'nipping round the blindside'. Rugby league provides our cultural adrenalin. It's a physical manifestation of our rules of life, comradeship, honest endeavour, and a staunch, often ponderous allegiance to fair play.

  • Ultimately, I think writing is a mixture of craft, inspiration, and being incredibly, courageously explorative with yourself - and being brutally honest, too.

    Interview with Ryan Bartelmay, believermag.com. May 15, 2018.
  • I campaigned for [Dennis] Kucinich in 2008. I continue to be in touch with him and I really admire him. I think he's very brave and honest - unusually so for a U.S. politician.

    Thinking   Brave   Honest  
    Source: www.progressive.org
  • Acting is not pretending or lying. It's finding a side of yourself that's the character and ignoring your other sides. And there's a side of me that wonders what's wrong with being completely honest.

  • Warhol's images made sense to me, although I knew nothing at the time of his background in commercial art. To be honest, I didn't think about him a hell of a lot.

    Art   Thinking   Honest  
  • An average English word is four letters and a half. By hard, honest labor I've dug all the large words out of my vocabulary and shaved it down till the average is three and a half... I never write metropolis for seven cents, because I can get the same money for city. I never write policeman, because I can get the same price for cop.... I never write valetudinarian at all, for not even hunger and wretchedness can humble me to the point where I will do a word like that for seven cents; I wouldn't do it for fifteen.

  • I don't have much to say about honesty. All that I feel about it that people don't discuss as far as I know is how much effort it is to create truly honest writing, in my opinion. It requires a lot of thinking and effort.

    Source: therumpus.net
  • Conjuring is the only absolutely honest profession - the conjuror promises to deceive, and does.

    Magic   Promise   Doe  
  • Once you stay true to just having a good time and being honest to your fans and your audience, you can't go wrong.

    FaceBook post by Nicole Scherzinger from Jun 27, 2012
  • Let us be real, honest, and sincere in our Christianity. We cannot deceive an all-seeing God.

  • I have come to know that it [death] is an important thing to keep in mind - not to complain or to make melancholy, but simply because only with the honest knowledge that one day I will die I can ever truly begin to live.

    R.A. Salvatore (2009). “The Halfling's Gem: The Legend of Drizzt”, p.12, Wizards of the Coast
  • She 's adorned Amply that in her husband's eye looks lovely,- The truest mirror that an honest wife Can see her beauty in.

    Honesty   Husband   Eye  
  • When I stay focused and honest about who I am and the image that I hope to portray, then I won't find myself stranded in unfamiliar territory chasing money or popularity. If the work that you do is quality, then you'll be rewarded. It's also good to stretch musically within the realm of your ability, but not if it compromises your integrity.

  • Be true. Be as true and honest with yourself as you can and then you've just got to let it go from there out into the universe. Whatever happens after that, I have no control of, but I do have control of what I'm willing to put out there.

    Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
  • Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by children.

    Truth   Children   Lying  
  • I try to write from a really honest place when I write pop music and carry the song into a more deep and more symbolic visual

    Song   Writing   Trying  
  • The makers of entertainment must try, in our field, to be honest and grown-up.

  • It was just that she had the need to tell him something honest, something honest and unhappy, because cheerful lies tonight were too depressing and too sharp, turning in on her like pins

    Kristin Cashore (2012). “Bitterblue”, p.73, Penguin
  • Home Run portrays the church in its beauty--true life transformation through real and honest relationships with one another and with Jesus.

    Running   Jesus   Real  
  • So I come before you with a budget that is honest in its discussion of our challenges, creative in its possible solutions, compassionate in its commitment to our most vulnerable, and balanced on the bottom line.

  • A common misperception of me is that I am a victim. I am not a victim. I am just honest about how things affect me.

    Common   Honest   Victim  
    "The 5-Minute Interview: Stella Vine: 'There have been a few times" by Karl Mansfield, The Independent, November 28, 2005.
  • If you're trying to please everyone, then you're not going to make anything that is honestly yours, I don't think, in the long run.

    Running   Thinking   Long  
  • But you have to look at your work with an honest critical eye. Work on the things that you need work on. Scare yourself. Surprise yourself. If you don't like the way it's going, you have complete control over changing the course. That's one of the best things about doing this.

    Book   Eye   Scare  
  • It's real easy to manufacture what you think the people want to hear. But that's not very honest.

    Real   Thinking   People  
  • Take winter as you find him, and he turns out to be a thoroughly honest fellow; with no nonsense in him, which is a great comfort in the long-run.

    Running   Winter   Long  
    James Russell Lowell (1871). “My Study Windows”, p.21
  • Women are repeatedly accused of taking things personally. I cannot see any other honest way of taking them.

    Way   Honest   Accused  
    Marya Mannes (1958). “More in Anger”
  • The impossibility and hypocrisy of a situation where kids are expected to be honest but are judged and alienated from their community because of it should not escape us.

  • I don't accept my business the way it is, to be honest. I don't like what it's become. I don't blame anyone for it becoming the way it has. It's got its own hideous natural progression, just like world events.

    Events   World   Way  
  • I would love to say how nice it is to see you again, but that would be a lie. And I am nothing if not honest.

    Nice   Lying   Would Be  
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