“If I tell you the truth about who I really am, I’m afraid you won’t love me.”— Bryan Reeves, amazon.com
“I know it sounds weird but sometimes, I wonder what my bed sheets say about me when I'm not around I wonder what the curtains would do if they found out About all the things that I've done behind their backs I've got a hamper that's overflowing with really, really loud mistakes And a graveyard in my…”— Rudy Francisco, youtube.com
“So please, if you are the kind of person who is honest with the people you love without thinking of how hard the consequences may be on your heart, please don’t change that about yourself. Don’t allow your heart to be hardened into playing games just like everyone else. Don’t let the world fool you…”— Nikita Gill, thoughtcatalog.com
“If you are not afraid of the voices inside you, you will not fear the critics outside you.”— Natalie Goldberg, amazon.com
“Write what disturbs you, what you fear, what you have not been willing to speak about. Be willing to be split open.”— Natalie Goldberg, amazon.com
“Maybe you scare them because you don’t need them. Because they know you can survive without them, because they know that you won’t wait for them.”— Rania Naim, thoughtcatalog.com
“This isn’t a story about how some guy finally saves me from myself. I’m my own hero here; I do the saving.”— Kerry Cohen, amazon.com
“I have to believe that the stories I write are true. I don’t care if they are real, but I have to believe that they’re true. I know that reality and truth are not always the same thing. I’m not interested in reality, but I have a great interest in truth. I have to believe that the story I write ever…”— Christos Ikonomou, blog.pshares.org
“All I'm ever looking for in my work in general is honesty and truth and people being real to themselves.”— iO Tillett Wright, darlingdays.com
“Lying is the most fun a girl can have without taking her clothes off, but it's better if you do.”— Patrick Marber, amazon.com
“Every one suspects himself of at least one of the cardinal virtues, and this is mine: I am one of the few honest people that I have ever known.”— F. Scott Fitzgerald, amazon.com
“If you're looking for sympathy you'll find it between shit and syphilis in the dictionary.”— David Sedaris, amazon.com
“The issues facing our country are too important for anything less than an honest assessment of where we are and what needs to be done.”— Donald Trump, amazon.com