Unfiltered Quotes

I'll talk to any stranger about everything. I'm not guarded.

I wanted to go to a place with my first album that was just to the root, to the heart of emotion, and just unbridled by anything that wasn't truly in my heart.

I'm being myself when the camera is rolling.

I don't do things for the response or for the controversy. I just live my life.

One of my unique features as a politician is that I am so blunt and so forthright, and I put my cards on the table to such a degree people aren't used to, that there's nothing left to hide.

I speak my mind on everything. I'm not reluctant.

I'm not a theatrics guy who does things for effect. Whatever comes out is what I feel. It just comes out.

The definition of committing a gaff in Washington is telling the truth when most people think that you should not have.

I'm a pretty open book.

Don't ask me something if you don't want to know. Because I will tell you.

When you think Tink, you should just think of me as that around-the-way girl - relatable and honest. Even in my lifestyle, my entire aura is real. I don't sugarcoat anything, whether I'm on stage or home in Chicago or just behind the scenes just chilling. I'm the same person you see on stage, always.

My mother was a very, very funny, outrageous, outspoken person, and she never edited me. Her whole thing in my life was if anybody had a problem with me, tell them to go to hell.

I've always been exactly who I am on TV. I'm not playing a role.

I live a very real life.

I'm a Republican. I'm a former Red Sox. I have a nasty habit of talking - a lot - about anything anyone asks me and totally unconcerned about giving you my opinion. You will never question where I stand - right or wrong, agree or disagree - on anything.

Trump says what he thinks at that moment. He's a totem pole of transparency.

Stripping away artifice - it's the constant standard I aim for in acting, to approximate life. People talk about being bigger than life - but there's nothing bigger than life.

I've made a career out of playing the id: the guy that says whatever pops into his head.

All of my music is honest.

You must live life in its very elementary forms. The Mexicans have a very nice word for it: pura vida. It doesn't mean just purity of life, but the raw, stark-naked quality of life. And that's what makes young people more into a filmmaker than academia.

As for the kind of writer I am? I am who I don't pretend to be.

Being pure in my voice has always served me the best. Anytime I've tried to hide my light under a bushel, it's never done me any good.

When I see Kate Moss out and about, I think she looks more beautiful than when her hairdresser and make-up artist try and make her look like something else. And I remember when Madonna first asked Versace to book me to shoot a campaign with her, she came to see me wearing hardly any make-up, and she looked incredible.

I am a direct person.

I'm an open book.