I thought if I wanted people to take me seriously, I needed to act serious and not reveal too much of my private life so people could seriously accept me in different things.
Surely the whole point of writing your own life story is to be as honest as you possibly can, revealing everything about yourself that is most private and probably most interesting for that very reason.
The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life, for only then do they have to fall back on their reserves.
I really love storytelling, and I love the stories as they reveal themselves. It's an incredibly nourishing process; it's probably the closest I come to having a religion.
One does not kill oneself for love of a woman, but because love - any love - reveals us in our nakedness, our misery, our vulnerability, our nothingness.
There's no sense talking about priorities. Priorities reveal themselves. We're all transparent against the face of the clock.
Reddit names are unconnected to real-world identities and it's commonplace for users to create 'throwaway' accounts to reveal sensitive information.
Do not reveal what you have thought upon doing, but by wise council keep it secret being determined to carry it into execution.
Superficial similarities exist between Christianity and some ancient pagan religions. But careful study reveals that there are far more dissimilarities.
If I ask my actors to bare themselves, to reveal themselves as almost naked, I have to bare myself, expose myself as well. That's what creates excitement.
The point of an experiment is not to arrive at a predetermined end point, to prove or disprove anything, but to deliver a poem that reveals much about the process taken.
True realism consists in revealing the surprising things which habit keeps covered and prevents us from seeing.
It was you Who opened me Looked into my soul To study me You revealed you To uncover me.
A good friend who points out mistakes and imperfections and rebukes evil is to be respected as if he reveals the secret of some hidden treasure.
A sudden silence in the middle of a conversation suddenly brings us back to essentials: it reveals how dearly we must pay for the invention of speech.
When the 'New York Times' revealed the warrantless surveillance of voice calls, in December 2005, the telephone companies got nervous.
Don’t look to man for the things God has FREELY given to you. Ask God to REVEAL to you how you can fully lay hold of it for yourself.
Songs. Books. Poetry. Paintings. These things reveal truth. I believe lies and truth are tangled together.
Wait for those unguarded moments. Relax the mood and, like the child dropping off to sleep, the subject often reveals his truest self.
Vision attained through mindful thinking, imagination and purpose reveals both the forest and the trees – as well as a path forward.
A politician's words reveal less about what he thinks about his subject than what he thinks about his audience.
