Frantz Fanon Quotes

One must be frank to be relevant.

Candor helps a lot.

If you cannot say what you mean, your majesty, you will never mean what you say and a gentleman should always mean what he says.

OK, so truth hurts - but what else does truth do?

I say what I think and I think what I say.

Tell the children the truth.

I do believe that the truth gets out.

I admit that I have more truth than eloquence.

I just tell the truth.

Sugarcoating doesn't do anybody any good.

I live with truth.

Honest communication is a rare thing.

That's always been my philosophy: I try to just be as straightforward as possible, and then I don't really have to question what I said or regret anything.

Those who don't say what they mean will live and die by their own sword.

Naked Truth needs no shift.

Tell the truth through whichever veil comes to hand - but tell it.

I usually say what I really think. A great mistake nowadays. It makes one so liable to be misunderstood.

You can't say you want things to be simple and then in the next breath ask me to be honest.

If you can't be direct, why be?

Lies kill love, it's been said. Well, what about frankness, then.

Oh, I talk about things; I drive my husband insane. And I can't tell a lie. Everyone knows. I do this smile thing.

I always said what I thought and I didn't hold anything back.

Whatever I feel, I say frankly.

Well, it's really important to be honest with the person that you're seeing.

If somebody asks for my opinion, I tell them my opinion, whether it's what they want to hear or not.