Sarah Louise Delany Quotes

Wherever the invitation of men or your own occasions lead you, speak the very truth, as your life and conscience teach it, and cheer the waiting, fainting hearts of men with new hope and new revelation.

I'm not willing to say I want to return to private life because I'm too old to begin telling lies now.

There is truth in wine and children

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

What encouragement the apostle holds out to us. O my friends, that we might leave all our pretensions, and come to the truth in our own hearts.

You don't need to over-dramatise life, you can just reflect it. It's more interesting, in a way, if it appears to ring true.

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

When you eliminate vanity from an art form, and I would think that this would be any art form, what is left is an opportunity to be incredibly naked and truthful.

If people could be as honest as animals, what a different world it would be.

I have no affectation when I speak.

Silence is the mother of truth.

The best strips are the most honest. That's just the truth of it.

I'd rather tell you how I really feel.

There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth.

Children are a wonderful gift. They have an extraordinary capacity to see into the heart of things and to expose sham and humbug for what they are.

Sincerity is not only effective and honourable, it is also much less difficult than is commonly supposed.

For truth has such a face and such a mien, as to be loved needs only to be seen.

I'm just a real person and I tell it like it is. I don't have a lot of secrets, which has been a fault of mine.

There's just some magic in truth and honesty and openness.

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.

Look, I'm not a perfect person. I have my warts. I sometimes say things that get me in trouble. I wear suits that are cheap. But I say what I think and I believe what I say, and I'm willing to say things that are not popular but ordinary people know are right.

Children are far more interesting to work with than grownups. They're incredibly honest. They'll tell you exactly what they think.

Honesty is the best policy.

It does not require many words to speak the truth.