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I founded a club, which is called the Brutally Early Club. It's basically a breakfast salon for the 21st century where art meets science meets architecture meets literature. -- Hans-Ulrich Obrist
I'm a Berliner - fast, loud, obnoxious, industrious, brutally open. -- Hasso Plattner
Be honest, brutally honest. That is what's going to maintain relationships. -- Lauryn Hill
I'll answer anything... I'm brutally honest, actually, which gets me in trouble. -- Sarah McLachlan
I was praised in the U.S. and heavily, brutally criticized in France. -- Christine Lagarde
In real life, I'm so brutally honest that it almost works against me sometimes. -- Holland Roden
I find it kind of disturbing when people cheer when someone just gets stabbed brutally. -- Rick Baker
The person who is brutally honest enjoys the brutality quite as much as the honesty. Possibly more. -- Richard J. Needham
Savannah is amazing with the town squares and the hanging moss and the French Colonial houses. It's brutally romantic. -- David Morrissey
No one should expect building a new high-growth, software-powered company in an established industry to be easy. It's brutally difficult. -- Marc Andreessen
One of the most important things one can do in life is to brutally question every single thing you are taught. -- Bryant H. McGill
If everyone in the music business were brutally honest about what their intentions were then you could sort things out, but it's all smoke and mirrors. -- Noel Gallagher
To be perfectly honest the old habits, specifically deadlines, still very much inform what I do. I am brutally disciplined about getting manuscripts in on time. -- Simon Winchester
I'm very honest - brutally honest. I always look at things from their point of view as well as mine. And I know when to walk away. -- Indra Nooyi
Entrepreneurs may be brutally honest, but fostering relationships with partners and building enduring communities requires empathy, self-sacrifice and a willingness to help others without expecting anything in return. -- Ben Parr
I promised to run the most open and transparent administration in Britain. That is why, with this brutally honest and unprecedented progress report, I am determined to level with Londoners. -- Boris Johnson
I have gotten into a lot of trouble in my life for being brutally honest. Sometimes I put both my feet in my mouth. But like Elton John, I'm still standing. -- Cristina Saralegui
One, a mass movement from within, which, as you know, is constantly being put down brutally but which, again, regroups and moves forward as is happening right now as we are speaking. -- Wole Soyinka
Marriage is an institution fits in perfect harmony with the laws of nature; whereas systems of slavery and segregation were designed to brutally oppress people and thereby violated the laws of nature. -- Jack Kingston
To be brutally honest, it's simple economics. If they want to come into cycling, sponsors need to know the team they are funding is clean, otherwise the risk is just too great. -- David Millar
A satirist is a man whose flesh creeps so at the ugly and the savage and the incongruous aspects of society that he has to express them as brutally and nakedly as possible in order to get relief. -- John Dos Passos
The Klan had used fear, intimidation and murder to brutally oppress over African-Americans who sought justice and equality and it sought to respond to the young workers of the civil rights movement in Mississippi in the same way. -- Charles B. Rangel
With the perspective afforded by the passage of time, where does 9/11 rank as a turning point in our national history? For the victims and their families, innocents going about their lives, suddenly and brutally murdered, no other day can ever matter as much. -- Jon Meacham
Watching yourself on screen is always a little weird, but I didn't cringe when I saw myself on 'The Hour.' It actually exceeded my expectations; every shot looks like a vintage postcard and even my most brutally honest friends have said they think it's good. -- Oona Chaplin
One thing we should all understand is that we are brutally honest with search engines. You show me your search history, and I'll find something incriminating or something embarrassing there in five minutes. We are more honest with search engines than we are with our families. -- Mikko Hypponen
Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords has been one of my good friends in the House of Representatives. When she was brutally shot, Gabby was out doing what she loved to do - meeting with her constituents in a local setting, allowing people to speak to her directly about the issues that concerned them. -- Chellie Pingree
When I sing along with Britney Spears I will sing in an American accent. But eventually I found my own voice. My songs are so brutally honest, it would be alien to sing in any accent other than my own. Don't get me wrong - I can imitate singers. I can do bar mitzvahs and weddings. -- Ellie Goulding
Unnecessary customs live a brutally short life in America. -- Wilfrid Sheed
Those who are brutally honest are seldom so with themselves. -- Mignon McLaughlin
If you're serious about improving your play, be brutally honest with yourself. -- Greg Norman
I'm frank, brutally frank. And even when I'm not frank, I look frank. -- Roy Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet
Those who boast about being "brutally honest" are usually more brutal than honest. -- Lori Palatnik
I pride myself on being a jerk, because I'm brutally honest all the time. -- CM Punk
My favorite judge is Simon because he is brutally honest and he thinks I'm -- Jordin Sparks
ACCEPT PRAISE FOR ITS WORTH - POLITENESS. BE BRUTALLY FRANK WITH YOURSELF. IT'S SAFER. -- Nellie Bly
Be brutally honest about the short term and optimistic and confident about the long term. -- Reed Hastings
...the devil on my right shoulder must have brutally strangled the angel on my left... -- Gena Showalter
Be honest, be brutally honest, and if you want something go out there and get it. -- Asher Roth
Either we reduce the world's population voluntarily or nature will do this for us, but brutally -- Maurice Strong
When we speak truth to power we are ignored at best and brutally suppressed at worst -- Jeremy Hammond
The man who is brutally honest enjoys the brutality quite as much as the honesty. Possibly more. -- Richard J. Needham
I assume this is all part of some brutally simplistic plan you've thought up?" "Yes." "Oh, good. -- Eric S. Nylund
People who are brutally honest get more satisfaction out of the brutality than out of the honesty. -- Richard J. Needham
War is the art of killing each other brutally, diplomacy is the art of killing each other softly. -- Bangambiki Habyarimana
I think in a weird way that the entertainment industry is strangely more brutally honest than any other. -- Donal Logue
I need therapy after writing. It's like leaking blood from a stone. It's brutally difficult but worth it. -- Feist
Do we have any food that wasn't brutally slaughtered?" Homer: "Well, I think the veal died of loneliness. -- Matt Groening
No one should expect building a new high-growth, software-powered company in an established industry to be easy. It's brutally difficult -- Marc Andreessen
Running is a kind of truth serum. It brutally strips away everything you put on and leaves you with only yourself. -- Marc Parent
When someone brutally kills someone else, we call him "animalistic." But we consider ourselves "human" when we give to the poor. -- Frans de Waal
Death, but not for you, gunslinger. Never for you. You darkle. You tinct. May I be brutally frank? You go on. -- Stephen King
One of the most important things one can do in life is to brutally question every single thing you are taught. -- Bryant H. McGill
The medium's gaze is brief, intense, and promiscuous. The shelf life of the moral causes it makes its own is brutally short. -- Michael Ignatieff
My most difficult thing so far, to be brutally honest, has been to waltz as if I knew what I was doing. -- Richard Roxburgh
Wildly original, brilliantly comic, brutally gruesome, it is a dazzling performance that will probably outrage nearly as many readers as it delights. -- Orville Prescott
Communication works best when we combine appropriateness with authenticity, finding that sweet spot where opinions are not brutally honest but delicately honest. -- Sheryl Sandberg
I won't have a hard time being brutally honest. But I won't be mean. You don't have to be mean to be honest. -- Ellen DeGeneres
Ultimately, I think writing is a mixture of craft, inspiration, and being incredibly, courageously explorative with yourself - and being brutally honest, too. -- Philip Seymour Hoffman
Those who fail to learn from the brutal stompings visited on them in the past are doomed to be brutally stomped in the future. -- Hunter S. Thompson
It's chaotic. I have heard blood-curdling screams, and every time I hear it I think someone's being brutally murdered, but I realize it's a werewolf... -- Sarah Hyland
Whatever the Clave was discussing, the Council meeting was dragging on brutally late. â??But he knows New York. He doesnâ??t know Alicanteâ?? -- Cassandra Clare
Everybody wants to make more movies. You see any movie, and it's just a feat of human strength and perseverance. It is a brutally challenging business. -- Jay Chandrasekhar
It's utterly hypocritical for Israelis to wonder aloud why Palestinians don't pursue a non-violent strategy. One obvious reason is that, whenever they have, Israel brutally represses it. -- Norman Finkelstein
Heaven is an idea constructed by man to help him cope with the fact that life on earth is both brutally short and, paradoxically, far too long. -- Andrew Davidson
All right, I am often brash, rude and brutally direct. Someday I'm going to die and I don't have time to toe-dance around the periphery of hatred. -- Mel Brooks
Because friends have to be brutally honest with each other. I'd feel terrible if I didn't tell you what I was thinking, especially at a time like this -- Don DeLillo
Michael has never cried during a Broadway show. Except in that scene where Tarzan's ape father is brutally murdered. And that was only because he was laughing so hard. -- Meg Cabot
Luck in all its moods had to be loved and not feared. Bond saw luck as a woman, to be softly wooed or brutally ravaged, never pandered to or pursued. -- Ian Fleming
In this cash-rich, time-poor culture of ours, the most precious commodity we have is time...volunteering our precious time, is in this brutally self-involved world, the most truly selfless act -- Sally Brampton
I can't decide if this movie is so spectacularly, breathtakingly dumb as to induce stupidity in anyone who watches, or so brutally brilliant that it disarms all reason. What's the difference? -- A. O. Scott
Like it or not, there are people who are capable to love genuinely and kill brutally. The amazing thing about that, few of those could even sleep well like babies in the night. -- Toba Beta
I was trying in 'The Power of the Dog' to write a brutally accurate in-your-face, if you will, description of 30 years in the war on drugs. And the effect that that had on people. -- Don Winslow
What happened to our friendship? I really think it's our obligation as friends to be brutally honest and be frank with them and say, 'Look, I'm sorry, but your baby is fking boring.' -- David Cross
After a hit show is over, you soon realize this is a very tough business ... brutally tough. But I'm a better actor and I have more gravitas than I had at 24 with bleached-blonde hair. -- Jack Coleman
Writing is like hunting. There are brutally cold afternoons with nothing in sight, only the wind and your breaking heart. Then the moment when you bag something big. The entire process is beyond intoxicating. -- Kate Braverman
Three of our provinces have seen mass uprisings. The three provinces are Khuzestan, Azerbaijan, and Kurdistan. Recently, we witnessed massive demonstration by Iranian woman in the 7th of Tir square, and it was brutally suppressed. -- Akbar Ganji
I read Warren Zevon's bizarre biography, "I'll Sleep When I'm Dead." His wife, Crystal Zevon, posthumously published a journal he wrote and some interviews with ex-band members. Like [Keith] Richards's book "Life," it's brutally honest. -- Dave Barry

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