You’re either on team Republican or team Democrat, and it’s the idea that one of these sides has a perfect record of being correct and is worth supporting on 100% of the causes. I find that kind of thinking extremely dangerous and very intellectually dishonest.
No matter how small the dishonest deed is, at the end of the day, cheating is cheating.
It is dishonest the way that people suddenly think they’ve found guitars, and wear their guitar as a badge.
It is intellectually dishonest to look backwards with all the facts and judge the decisions that were made with almost none of the facts, or the facts that existed hidden in the normal cloud of endless speculation of what might happen.
A composite is a euphemism for a lie. It’s disorderly. It’s dishonest and it’s not journalism.
To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves. Nothing is often a good thing to say, and always a clever thing to say.
Real leadership is calm. Real leadership is steady in moments of crisis. It is not hysterical. It is not exploitive. It is not dishonest.
Whatever you put in your listing, make sure that it’s a true representation of the property and it’s not dishonest.
I don’t think Ed Horman could be dishonest if his life depended on it.
The man of life upright has a guiltless heart, free from all dishonest deeds or thought of vanity.
The market tends to pay as a wage what an individual laborer is worth. But the case last studied suggests the question how accurately the law operates in practice. May it not be an honest law, but be so vitiated in its working as to give a dishonest result?
We do many things at the federal level that would be considered dishonest and illegal if done in the private sector.
Sure there are dishonest men in local government. But there are dishonest men in national government too.
I think what’s important is for us to decipher what is honest and what is dishonest and be accepting of those things and not operating from fear.
The only differences one can and should allow in socialism are between hard working people and idlers and between honest people and dishonest people.
I was a reluctant convert, and I am by no means a zealot. But the evidence is compelling: to write off wind-power is either ill-informed or dishonest.
The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic.
If all I ever wrote about was inner city freaks, I think it would be dishonest.
I am not a fan of historical fiction that is sloppy in its research or is dishonest about the real history.
I never did anything dishonest.
If you are a great guy off screen but you are a bad actor and are dishonest to your work, then I would not spend my money on you.
There are rules in advertising, and those rules are self-imposed by the client companies because they don’t want their products to be seen as dishonest.
I’m not trying to stay in the same place and I’m not trying to compete with what’s currently in fashion. That would be dishonest. But, at the same time, I’m different and the music reflects that to some degree.
The most dangerous man to any government is the man who is able to think things out… without regard to the prevailing superstitions and taboos. Almost inevitably he comes to the conclusion that the government he lives under is dishonest, insane, intolerable.
Anger cannot be dishonest.
I just want to unify people. A crowd full of people singing one song… that doesn’t derive from anything dishonest… It’s someone’s truth.
It was a department where you had honesty and integrity stamped right on you when you came into the Los Angeles Police Department. If you violated that, or if you were a dishonest cop, you were terrible. We got rid of you as quickly as possible.
Floating the idea that every kid in Brixton can become a whizkid at information technology is dishonest.
I think things are dishonest if they’re not aware of sadness.
Most critical writing is drivel and half of it is dishonest. It is a short cut to oblivion, anyway. Thinking in terms of ideas destroys the power to think in terms of emotions and sensations.
In the long run, I believe that honesty is definitely the best policy. One can get away by being dishonest for a short term, but ultimately, honesty is what pays.
I don’t believe that recordings should sound radically better than the artist, I think that’s dishonest. For example, I’m not a great singer but if I spent enough time tweaking my vocals, I could sound like one. But I don’t, what you hear is pretty much what I sing.
What’s wrong with social climbing? What’s wrong with trying to improve your lot in life? And if you do, what happens if your family doesn’t? Is that betraying your roots? Are you being dishonest? I had a really good job, and it paid really well. Am I supposed to quit it out of loyalty to my parents?
In both religion and science, some people are dishonest, exploitative, incompetent and exhibit other human failings.
To me, nothing in the art world is neutral. The idea of ‘disinterest’ strikes me as boring, dishonest, dubious, and uninteresting.
Floating the idea that every kid in Brixton can become a whizkid at information technology is dishonest.
There’s something different about looking someone in the eyes and doing something dishonest to doing it over the phone or screen.
Prefer a loss to a dishonest gain; the one brings pain at the moment, the other for all time.
The venerable Robert E. Lee has taken some vicious hits, as dishonest or misinformed advocates among political interest groups and in academia attempt to twist yesterday’s America into a fantasy that might better service the political issues of today.
I’ve had great pleasure meeting the likes of Newt Gingrich and having a chat with the fellow on a staircase. I found him completely dishonest and totally likeable, because he doesn’t care! He knows what a politician is, and he’s a perfect embodiment of one.
Every dramatist will tell you that they know deep down what happened in the course of making that film and to what degree they took steps that were convenient and to what degree they took steps in telling their story that were dishonest. You know in your heart of hearts.
Political advertising ought to be stopped. It’s the only really dishonest kind of advertising that’s left. It’s totally dishonest.
Me, I’m dishonest, and you can always trust a dishonest man to be dishonest. Honestly, it’s the honest ones you have to watch out for.
If a woman is dishonest, that kills it for me. I can’t even talk to her anymore.
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