Callie always said Luce was incapable of brutal honesty and that was why she got herself stuck in so many crappy situations with guys whom she should have just told no.
— Lauren Kate
Off-limits Brutal Honesty quotations
There is always a way to be honest without being brutal.
People who are brutally honest get more satisfaction out of the brutality than out of the honesty.
I rap about fighting back. I make it uncomfortable by putting details to it. It might not have been politically correct but I've reached somebody; They relating to me. They relate to the brutal honesty in the rap.
I think brutal honesty is extremely important.
Don't be afraid of being up-front about your feelings and your life. I'd rather be an honest friend than a phony lover.
Every time we tell a lie, the thing we fear grows stronger.
The truth brings with it a great measure of absolution, always.
I don't know if any of us are mature enough to handle the brutal honesty of what's inside other people's heads.
Your close men friends should be willing to challenge your mediocrity by suggesting a concrete action you can perform that will pop you out of your rut, one way or the other. And you must be willing to offer them your brutal honesty, in the same way, if you are all to grow.
A lie will easily get you out of a scrape, and yet, strangely and beautifully, repute possesses you when you have taken the scrape and left out the lie.
I study the Bible all week, pray to the Lord, and then I speak from my heart.
It's all about brutal honesty.
I can't face losin' ya, Riley. Yer all I got left in this world.” That brutal honesty again. He'd peeled away more armor, and this time he'd exposed his heart.
The best men tell you the truth because they think you can take it;
the worst men either try to preserve you in some innocent state with their false protection, or are 'brutally honest.' When someone tells, lets you think for yourself, experience your own emotions, he is treating you as a true equal, a friend...And the best men cook for you.
The person who is brutally honest enjoys the brutality quite as much as the honesty. Possibly more.
The work of John Lennon was marked by its exquisite beauty and by its brutal honesty.
I'm frank, brutally frank. And even when I'm not frank, I look frank.
Because friends have to be brutally honest with each other.
I'd feel terrible if I didn't tell you what I was thinking, especially at a time like this