Quote by Ken Gire

I would rather be told an R-rated truth than a G-rated lie.

I would rather be told an R-rated truth than a G-rated lie.

Summary

This quote highlights the preference for honesty, even if it means hearing uncomfortable or unpleasant information. Rather than being shielded by a harmless but deceitful lie (symbolized by the G-rated rating), it is argued that facing the uncomfortable truth (symbolized by the R-rated rating) is more valuable. It emphasizes the importance of transparency and authenticity, encouraging the straightforward communication of truths, even if they may be difficult to digest. Ultimately, the quote advocates for the value of truth over comfort or censorship.

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Truth Faith Media Lies Film

By Ken Gire

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