"Practice is invaluable... honesty is indispensable."
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"As with all other aspects of fiction, the key to writing good dialogue is honesty."
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"Truth may be unattainable, but honesty is not."
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"Watergate left Washington a city ravaged by honesty."
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"Honesty has always been an integral part of my operation, really."
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"Baby, baby, don't get hooked on me, cause I'll just use you then I'll set you free."
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"The spirit of Christmas lives with us. We are the protectors of the real tradition of Christmas-peace on Earth and Goodwill to all. We are the hope of Man-the only hope. Mankind's salvation lies within our hands. With our tech and ability we can create here on Earth a real heaven where men can be free. In our hands lies the power to restore to Man his determinism and all that he finds good in himself-his honesty, his integrity, and the thrill of being of real help to others. A very Merry Christmas to you all and a bright friendly new year."
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"I know people said I wasn't selling out in America, but that was entirely untrue. We sold out all over the world, and every night I looked out into the fans and those front rows that you're talking about, the tears, the honesty, the inability to not be completely overjoyed because they felt accepted."
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"We wanted to make something that sounded perfect because of the quality of the emotion...the honesty."
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"Full stories are as rare as honesty."
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"At a time when political correctness is valued over honesty I would also like to say right on motherfuckers!"
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"Looking at my life, it's very clear to me, I lived so selfishly."
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"You bring me to my knees, while I'm scratching out the eyes of a world I want to conquer, and deliver, and despise. And right while I am kneeling there, I suddenly begin to care. And understand that there could be a person that loves me."
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"Until I learned to love myself, I was never ever lovin' nobody else."
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"To have a happy ending, choose a happy moment and call it 'the ending'. Honesty is incompatible with the amassing of a large fortune."
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"Unexampled bravery, born of nonviolence, coupled with strict honesty shown by a fair number of Muslims, is sure to infect the whole of India."
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"The only real and reliable guarantee for khadi would be honesty, truthfulness and sincerity of khadi workers."
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"Rama Nama should come from the heart. In that event, Rama Nama could become an effective remedy against all ailments. A man who believes in Rama Nama would not make a fetish of the body but would regard it as a means of serving God. And for making it into a fit instrument for that purpose, Rama Nama is the sovereign means. To install Rama Nama in the heart requires infinite patience. It might even take ages. But the effort is worthwhile. Rama Nama cannot come from the heart unless one has cultivated the virtues of truth, honesty and purity within and without."
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"If you get into crime you gotta know that everybody's a criminal and everybody's a liar, and everybody has the potential to backstab you, because it's not an honest profession. So don't go into crime and look for honesty."
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"Yeah," I said, "but you're an artist. You don't believe in decency and honesty and gratitude. Where shall we eat?"
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