"I'm definitely not at my best. Honestly, I'm under 50 percent. But I've won stuff under 50 percent before."
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"It's very hard to be honest with yourself when something's just not working."
"My music is pretty honest. I can't rap on science fiction. Punk is from the street."
"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."
"An honest book is almost as good as a friend."
"Nothing is quite honest that is not commercial, but not everything commercial is honest."
"I would like to do more feature work. I intend to do that. To be really honest, it's an economic thing because when you make a film that doesn't make what it cost back, it's very difficult to get back in the ring."
"Through writing, through that process, they realize that they become more intelligent, and more honest and more imaginative than they can be in any other part of their life."
"It is possible that the percentage of honest and competent whores is higher than that of plumbers and much higher than that of lawyers. And enormously higher than that of professors."
"Autobiography is usually honest but it is never truthful."
"An organization filled with honest, motivated, connected, eager, learning, experimenting, ethical and driven people will always defeat the one that merely has talent. Every time."
"I am completely 100 percent honest in what I do and who I am, and I've got nothing to hide."
"Give me an honest con man any day."
"It frightened people when you were honest; it shocked them."
"I think it's difficult to be honest about certain aspects of my work without acknowledging that I have experienced or felt or questioned certain of the themes in the books."
"I'm most honest about writing when I'm talking to family or friends, not to newspapers."
"The law, that is what makes men stay honest."
"To conceal ignorance is to increase it. An honest confession of it, however, gives ground for the hope that it will diminish some day or the other."
"Personally I like to believe that all become honest, the millennium is round the corner!"
"If Britain were honest, which I dispute, she would then embrace all nations on terms of equality."