Quotes about Authenticity
Truth has no temperature.
— Cormac McCarthy
You shouldnt worry about what people think of you because they dont do it that often
— Cormac McCarthy
I only know that every act which has no heart will be found out in the end.
— Cormac McCarthy
I gave up apologizing for myself a long time ago. What should I say? That I'm sorry to be that which I am?
— Cormac McCarthy
It may even be that everybody starts out fairly unique only most people get over it. Come
— Cormac McCarthy
She felt unpeeled and rather exposed. She felt almost improper.
— DH Lawrence
She herself had never been able to be altogether herself: it had been denied her.
— DH Lawrence
My God, these folks don't know how to love -- that's why they love so easily.
— DH Lawrence
Sometimes life takes hold of one, carries the body along, accomplishes one's history, and yet is not real, but leaves oneself as it were slurred over.
— DH Lawrence
I'd rather be at Wragby, where I can go about and be still, and not stare at anything or do any performing of any sort. This tourist performance of enjoying oneself is too hopelessly humiliating: it's such a failure.
— DH Lawrence
The living self has one purpose only: to come into its own fullness of being.
— DH Lawrence
She felt different from the rest of them, with their hard, easy, shallow intimacy, that seemed to cost them so little.
— DH Lawrence