“Why does every deliberately cruel person describe themselves as the perfect example of necessary bluntness?” — Mia Sheridan Copy Share Image
I have a reputation for speaking my mind. I like to think my candor and bluntness will give you the answers. — John O. Brennan Copy Share Image
“If God didn't want me to cross boundaries, then he wouldn't have made me a writer.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Honesty is the quality I value most in a friend. Not bluntness, but honesty with compassion. — Brooke Shields Copy Share Image
“You can find anyone that will tell you what you want to hear, but the only one worth valuing is the one… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“Yes,” Sicarius said. “We must act alone. And soon. You may be dead by morning.” “Have I mentioned how endearing your bluntness… — Lindsay Buroker Copy Share Image
He cocked his head to the side. "Did he die well?" "He died screaming." Charlotte's bluntness startled Tessa. "What a beautiful thing… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“A person who holds strong convictions might appear inflexible, impolite, or exceptionally obtuse, when they are merely direct.” — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“The secret to your purpose is to find what you feel is important, and not pursue what others would think is important.… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
He grinned. “Busted. I’m a monster. Jev is my deceptively harmless — and shockingly handsome — alter ego.” “And I’m on top… — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
“It is rather pitiful how obvious it is, and usually how simple it can be, for one to be blunt and critical,… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Well, [bluntness in songwriting]'s a lot cheaper than therapy… There's been a lot of things going on for the past 10 years… — Brent Smith Copy Share Image
“And why does every deliberately cruel person seem to consider themselves the perfect example of necessary bluntness? As if you're supposed to… — Mia Sheridan Copy Share Image
If you dont find the right set of eyes to see through your bull, you will always be surrounded by friends that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I stand behind what I say. If I don't want it to be out there then I won't say it. I am… — Michelle Visage Copy Share Image
In The Lost Message of Jesus I claim that penal substitution is tantamount to 'child abuse - a vengeful Father punishing his… — Steve Chalke Copy Share Image
This is some fellow, Who having been prais'd for bluntness, doth affect A saucy roughness and constrains the garb Quite from his… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Often people that tell others they are "extremely polite" when the situation calls for tact and bluntness are not actually polite people.… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“...[F]rom me you shall hear the whole truth; not, I can assure you, gentlemen, in flowery language... decked out with fine words… — Socrates Copy Share Image
“Rose,” she said, leaning toward me. “I’m going to be blunt with you. I’m not going to give you lectures or demand… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
You’re here.” “I am.” Jason boldly took in the way she looked. “I take it you don’t often wear that dress in… — Julie James Copy Share Image
“You see, humans shrunk themselves when talking. Traditionally, one must succumb to the correspondence of politeness and must be careful not to… — Karl Kristian Flores Copy Share Image
“I love her with all my soul. Why, she is a child! She's a child now — a real child. Oh! you… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“Why would you ever premedicate honesty? To hesitate is to overthink how you feel. A blurted out answer is usually the most… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
![“Well, [bluntness in songwriting]'s a lot cheaper than therapy… There's been a lot of things going on for the past 10 years that I just never really confronted, or used metaphors to do so. This time out I wanted to make sure that everyone knows what I'm talking about and where I'm coming from.” quote by Brent Smith](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/2c9/brent-smith-48712_bluntness_well-bluntness-in-songwriting-s-a-lot-ch_3140984.png)
![“...[F]rom me you shall hear the whole truth; not, I can assure you, gentlemen, in flowery language... decked out with fine words and phrases; no, what you will hear will be a straightforward speech in the first words that occur to me, confident as I am in the justice of my cause; and I do not want…” quote by Socrates](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/a83/socrates-405_bluntness_f-rom-me-you-shall-hear-the-whole-truth_982365.jpg)
