Scott McGillivray Quotes

I do try to write in ways that reflect reality, and I think that reality is rarely simple.

The best stories come out of the truth.

I abhor hypocrisy.

I aim to tell the truth about any subject, not a romance or fantasy, not avoid the truth.

Picasso said, 'Art is a lie that tells the truth.' What if you just want to tell the truth and not lie about it?

The only responsible way to write about anything is with honesty.

I don't want a picture to look like something it isn't. I want it to look like something it is.

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

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

Our family, from day one, has only sought the simple truth in this matter.

Honesty and authenticity are a big deal for me.

You never monkey with the truth.

I'm okay if everything is honest and truthful and relatable. If it's fabricated and ill-motived, it's not good.

Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it.

I prefer the honest jargon of reality to the outright lies of books.

Let us begin by committing ourselves to the truth to see it like it is, and tell it like it is, to find the truth, to speak the truth, and to live the truth.

It's real easy to manufacture what you think the people want to hear. But that's not very honest.

As a nation - and as a world - we need more truth.

I don't want to lie. I dislike dishonesty. And I work in Hollywood, a town and a business that relies on a lot of falsehoods with people hiding behind different facades. I don't want to be a part of that.

I feel strongly that I need to try to make my shows as real as possible. What you see is what you get.

Honesty is more than not lying. It is truth telling, truth speaking, truth living, and truth loving.

Truth is the best defense.

And if that isn't the truth, it would be a lie.

If you're going to tell stuff, you might as well tell the real stuff.

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