“It is better to be quotable than to be honest.”
“Better foolish and honest than clever and false.”
“It’s better to be sworn to an honest fool than to a lying scholar”
“Quotable quotes are coins rubbed smooth by circulation.”
“Be simple. Be honest. Don't overcook and don't undercook, but it's better to undercook than overcook.”
“Marnie loved her better and more honestly than anyone else in the world, with the possible exception of her mother, who loved her intensely if not honestly.”