Quotes about bluntly (16 Quotes)


    I don't mince words. I speak bluntly, and I'll continue to do that. Remember, this is coming from a company that, in the last (New Jersey) trial, engaged in a shouting match with the judge. I promise I won't do any of that. We just need to be nice and polite - to the court, to the jury, to each other.

    Who shares his lifes pure pleasures, And walks the honest road, Who trades with heaping measures, And lifts his brothers load, Who turns the wrong down bluntly, And lends the right a hand, He dwells in Gods own country, He tills the Holy Land.

    When you talk about judges who would change the right of a woman to choose, who'd overturn Roe versus Wade, I think that is unlikely, ... And I have said that bluntly during the course of the campaign, that Roe versus Wade was inviolate.


    Quite bluntly, to an auto worker at General Motors or an airline worker facing demands for concessions, this doesn't mean a hell of a lot, ... Their concern is 'can my union deliver at the bargaining table' I can't think of any union that would really be hurt at the bargaining table.


    I'll put it bluntly. Human beings are free except when humanity needs them. Maybe humanity needs you. To do something. Maybe humanity needs me to find out what you're good for. We might both do despicable things, but if humankind survives, then we were good tools.

    For me, a work of fiction exists only insofar as it affords me what I shall bluntly call aesthetic bliss, that is a sense of being somehow, somewhere, connected with other states of being where art (curiosity, tenderness, kindness, ecstasy) is the norm.

    I should just put it bluntly, because we're all sort of friends here now - it's exceedingly likely that my greatest success is behind me. Oh, so Jesus, what a thought! You know that's the kind of thought that could lead a person to start drinking gin at nine o'clock in the morning, and I don't want to go there.

    We very much hope that these sanctions will not be implemented bluntly in a way that would be damaging to the Iranian people, but it is going to be sanctions that will get the attention of the Iranian government.

    Euphemisms are not, as many young people think, useless verbiage for that which can and should be said bluntly they are like secret agents on a delicate mission, they must airily pass by a stinking mess with barely so much as a nod of the head . . .




    Compensation may be provided subject to the availability of funds as provided by Congress. Period. That puts it pretty bluntly. It's now a political matter.


    The ruling idea of the politician - stated rather bluntly - is that those who are opposed to him exist for the purpose of being made to serve his ends, if he can get power enough in his hands to force these ends upon them.



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