"Honesty is a complex and tricky thing, and we don't want to be honest all the time."

-- Dan Ariely

#Honesty Quotes #Want Quotes #Being Honest Quotes

“I just want it to look like nothing else in the world. And it should be surrounded by a train.”
“I was at school when Britney Spears' 'Baby One More Time' came out. I changed my uniform to look like hers. I just looked slutty after that, so thank you, Britney.”
“For me as an actor because I've been at it so long, it becomes much harder to watch movies because you really see the seams of everything.”
“Young women that would not be thought coquettish, and old men that would not be ridiculous, should never talk of love, as if they had any concern in it.”
“When we raise ourselves through meditation to what unites us with the spirit, we quicken something within us that is eternal and unlimited by birth and death. Once we have experienced this eternal part in us, we can no longer doubt its existence. Meditation is thus the way to knowing and beholding the eternal, indestructible, essential centre of our being.”
“To know a person's religion we need not listen to his profession of faith but must find his brand of intolerance.”
“A product needs to be sufficiently innovative to distinguish itself from the pack, but not so forward thinking as to alienate the user.”
“Art, of course, is a way of thinking, a way of mining reality.”

Source : John Gardner, Stewart O'Nan (1994). “On writers and writing”, Addison-Wesley Longman

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