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• I know that I need honesty from the people I interview. I also know that the truth is more interesting than made up stuff, and also, people don’t connect with you if you’re not honest.

  Neil Strauss

  Topics in Honesty

  Tags in Interview, Honest

• I gotta be honest with you…I hate numbers. I hate chapter numbers. I hate them.

  Garth Stein

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  Tags in Honest, Gotta

• In my lifetime, as a younger man, you were assumed to be an honest person. Your word was your bond, and a handshake was as good as a contract in business.

  Mark Skousen

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Honest, Word

• Maybe you could call me a little controlling or I like things to be my way, but since I was a little girl, I’ve known what I wanted. I’m very rootsy, but it really hadn’t ever caused me too much strife. I really know when to say when. I’m not too outward but I’m very honest.

  Ashton Shepherd

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  Tags in Honest, Wanted

• Well, I am becoming doddering and old but I have – I’m writing two books a year now. It’s like 220,000 words or something like finished, and, honest to God, I can’t do that. I really do need the help of, you know, other people working with me.

  John Sandford

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  Tags in Honest, Finished

• I was finding it very difficult to find a label that understood what I wanted to do and really believed that people wanted to hear something honest and a little bit different. So, I did feel a bit like a clown. You’re knocking on everyone’s door trying to get them to believe what you’re doing.

  Emeli Sandé

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  Tags in Understood, Honest

• Resolve to be honest at all events; and if in your own judgment you cannot be an honest lawyer, resolve to be honest without being a lawyer.

  Abraham Lincoln

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  Tags in Honest

• Being honest may not get you many friends but it’ll always get you the right ones.

  John Lennon

  Topics in Friendship

  Tags in Honest, Right

• Women work harder. And women are more honest; they have less reasons to be corrupt.

  Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

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  Tags in Honest, Corrupt

• Sometimes what someone else does is really not what you expected them to do, which to be honest, sometimes doesn’t work.

  Joseph Gordon Levitt

  Topics in Work

  Tags in Honest, Does

• Nothing’s wrong with honest emotion.

  Tony Goldwyn

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Nothing, Honest

• When you’re just open but not honest, then you start free-associating garbage.

  John Mayer

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Start, Honest, Open

• All I will say is that I’m playing a lot of different roles that, to be honest, are more interesting and demanding than any I’ve played before.

  Sophie Marceau

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Different, Before, Honest

• I feel privileged, to be honest.

  Shirley Manson

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  Tags in Honest, Privileged

• And if I’m being honest, I don’t think I have an ex-boyfriend who would have something mean to say about me.

  Fiona Apple

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  Tags in Think, Honest, Something

• To be honest, I wasn’t a sci-fi geek at all. But I do love a good sci-fi film, especially one that can really take you away. And I read some reality-bending novels growing up, like stuff by Vonngeut, so I already had one part my brain open to the unnatural and unusual, and it’s generally fun to venture into that world and film in it.

  Olivia Thirlby

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  Tags in Honest

• I think you have an obligation to be honest.

  Charles Barkley

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  Tags in Obligation, Honest

• Sometimes it’s better to have a benign dictator than a dumb democracy, to be honest.

  Serj Tankian

  Topics in Democracy

  Tags in Honest, Sometimes

• I had everything I’d hoped for, but I wasn’t being myself. So I decided to be honest about who I was. It was strange: The people who loved me for being funny suddenly didn’t like me for being… me.

  Ellen DeGeneres

  Topics in Funny

  Tags in Decided, Honest, Strange, Loved, Suddenly

• We must be honest in acknowledging that neither Germany nor the U.S. has the luxury of assuming that we can skate by on half-measures in Afghanistan and Pakistan and not risk suffering the consequences.

  Susan Rice

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  Tags in Germany, Honest