Still, at least she could be honest with them: “As to my…

And I stop listening to me, because to put it bluntly, I tire me.

— Markus Zusak

“You’re beautiful, he said bluntly, and I didn’t expect you to be.”

— Dianne Salerni

I'm not afraid to be bluntly honest in my songs, even if it means I'm discovering things about myself that I'd rather not.

— Amos Lee

With 'Lady Lady' I wanted to tell a story bluntly, and that's what happened. The goal is to get Erykah Badu-ish with it because…

— Masego

“I’m going to address you bluntly, but it’s a directness that rises from my compassion for you, not my judgment of you.”

— Cheryl Strayed

“Bluntly and quietly, in a series of simple, forthright sentences, she dismantled the architecture of unhappiness that had been growing up around us for…

— Paul Auster

To put it rather bluntly, I am not the type who wants to go back to the land; I am the type who wants…

— Fran Lebowitz

To put it bluntly, American political opportunities are heavily loaded against those who are simultaneously intelligent and honest.

— Richard Dawkins

I never think that anything I'm writing is bluntly political in any way. I'm not going for commentary.

— Barbara Kingsolver

“bluntly. "You are?”

— Jackson Gregory

You're betraying your whole life if you don't say what you think - and you don't say it honestly and bluntly.

— Charles Krauthammer

Practically everybody knows what it's like to feel anxious, worried, nervous, afraid, uptight, or panicky. Often, anxiety is just a nuisance, but sometimes it…

— David D. Burns

My older brother was born, who was a cripple, then I was born, and my sister was born, the only girl. So I was…

— Tracy Morgan

I am not a saint or a cripple, I am not a wound; now I will see whether I am a coward.

— Margaret Atwood

People talk about smart sanctions and crippling sanctions. I've never seen smart sanctions, and crippling sanctions cripple everyone, including innocent civilians, and make the…

— Mohamed ElBaradei