Bill Cosby Quotes

I don't believe that saying things because you feel they are what people want to hear is the right way to be in any part of your life.

Insincerity is always weakness; sincerity even in error is strength.

I don't regret anything I ever do or say. I don't like to live my life being censored. I like to say what I feel, and I think people respect that because you're honest.

You must study to be frank with the world: Frankness is the child of honesty and courage.

I've always spoken my mind and from the heart.

I don't like to act in my personal life. I like to be straightforward.

Honest communication is built on truth and integrity and upon respect of the one for the other.

No lies, just love.

Well, the truth is always what should be told. And the truth and the knowledge of the truth is what everybody should represent, regardless of the consequences of doing it.

I'm someone who believes the truth needs to be heard. And if I'm empowered with the truth, I'm not going to shut up.

I've never done anything deliberately; I just speak my mind, and that is what I consistently do and will always do in any way shape or form that I can.

I think the success of my work stems from being truthful.

Honesty will never break you.

Every man who says frankly and fully what he thinks is doing a public service.

I was being honest - I have nothing to hide. All I do, all the time, with everybody, is tell them what I am thinking, what I am feeling.

Basically, what I'm saying is there is nothing fake about what I do. I'm up-front, I'm real, I'm honest and I'm open with my feelings.

There is no persuasiveness more effectual than the transparency of a single heart, of a sincere life.

It's my experience that you really can't lose when you try the truth.

All I want and all I even ask of people in Hollywood is look, just be honest with me. Please don't lie to me. Whatever the situation is, be honest with me.

Let us not be ashamed to speak what we shame not to think.

You know, I think what the American people want more than anything else right now is someone who's just going to look them in the eye and tell them the truth, even some truths that they don't like. And - but they have to believe the person's speaking from their heart and are authentic.

I've always spoken my mind. There's no reason not to!

Where is the man who has the strength to be true, and to show himself as he is?

The art of life is to show your hand.

With love, you don't mislead or play around, so if you're not perfectly clear, just be honest about it.