Words matter. These are the best Warts Quotes from famous people such as Glenn Frey, Adele, Adrian Lyne, Michael Winter, Lemmy, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
My songs grow on people – like warts.
It’s warts and all in my songs, and I think that’s why people can relate to them.
If you are prepared to make a fool of yourself for them then you usually get that back. I think that there are points where you become so close to an actor, you know them so well, almost as well or better than their spouse. You have to know them, warts and all.
I’ve never in my life categorized a year of my life as good or bad. I just think I’m living a good life, warts and all.
Am I going to get my warts removed? I might do, but I’m certainly not going to auction them on the Internet.
Positive feelings come from being honest about yourself and accepting your personality, and physical characteristics, warts and all; and, from belonging to a family that accepts you without question.
There’s something about Marxism that brings out warts; the only kind of growth this economic system encourages.
Roger Kahn is someone with a gazillion dollars who thinks that he can use his vast fortune to buy television spots, particularly network television, and boost up his positives, make him appear to be a gentleman farmer, and cover up his warts.
After something has run its course, you either become a parody and keep doing it, or tear it down and know the truth about it, warts and all.
If there’s a theme to where I’m at in my life, it’s that ‘warts and all’ is actually my superpower. Just like you, I’m messed up and I’m capable. I’m this and that.
That’s what I love about history – nuance. I don’t believe in unalloyed heroes. Everyone’s got warts, and everyone’s got a surprise side.
Part of my strength as an actor comes from what I’ve learned all these years: when you play a villain, you try to get the light touches; when you play a hero, you try to get in some of the warts.
Look, I’m not a perfect person. I have my warts. I sometimes say things that get me in trouble. I wear suits that are cheap. But I say what I think and I believe what I say, and I’m willing to say things that are not popular but ordinary people know are right.
The truth sets you free. It’s a very liberating thing, when you say this is who I am warts and all and then you can just get on with life. It’s amazing.
The reason that it’s so easy to go out there and be me – warts and all, critics and everything – is because my family and my career are the only two things that really matter in the big circle of life.
Our job as artists is to reflect the ills of society sometimes and to find a truth in that, and I think you can’t start the healing process until you recognize the truth and all of its ugly warts and all.
I’ve learned that, in many cases, people say, ‘I want ground truth,’ and they don’t really mean it. There are warts all over this organization, as there are in many organizations, but you just have to tell truth to power and let the chips fall where they may.
My career has been the best part of 50 years. If I had to go through it all again, I’d love to, warts and all. There have been so many good things that they outweigh the bad. But I do have regrets.
I feel that if I’m writing a book, it has to be an honest book: it has to say what I believe to be the truth, so that’s kind of warts and all.
