Patricia Briggs Quotes

When the truth is spoken, it doesn't need to be adorned. It just needs to be simply stated, and often it only needs to be said once.

The truth sticks in our throats with all the sauces it is served with: it will never go down until we take it without any sauce at all.

There are many crooked lines and one straight line. Which is the line of truth? Why the straight line? Truth is always the shortest distance between two points.

I feel like when you just say what the truth is, you can't really comment more than that.

Naked Truth needs no shift.

The language of truth is unadorned and always simple.

The language of truth is unvarnished enough.

I don't believe in dressing up reality. I don't believe in using makeup to make things look smoother.

I don't believe in putting on airs. I call it like I see it.

One of the sublimest things in the world is plain truth.

I came here to tell you the truth, the good, the bad and the ugly.

When somebody asks me a question, I try to be as straightforward about it as possible. I try not to overthink what I'm going to say in an interview.

It does not require many words to speak the truth.

I always tell what I see.

Well, if I am not vulgar, neither is my book. I wrote myself. Suggestiveness is always vulgar. But truth never. My book is not even remotely suggestive. I call things by their names. That is all.

What you see is what you get.

The truth needs so little rehearsal.

The words of truth are simple.

Everything deep is also simple and can be reproduced simply as long as its reference to the whole truth is maintained. But what matters is not what is witty but what is true.

Keep it simple. Tell the truth. People can smell the truth.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

Nature admits no lie.

What you see with me is what you get. I don't have to conduct a poll to figure out what I'm going to tell somebody. I don't have to hire some consultant to come up with some cute catch phrase. I just call it like I see it.

I just tell the truth.

I'm just straightforward.