Transparency Quotes:

Transparency and the rule of law will be the touchstones of this presidency.

- Barack Obama

topic: Law, Transparency, Touchstones

Transparency and detail are everything in science.

- Ben Goldacre

topic: Details, Transparency

Thoughtfully assessing and addressing enterprise risk and placing a high value on corporate transparency can protect the one thing we cannot afford to lose: trust.

- Dale E. Jones

topic: Risk, Management, Transparency, Risk Management, Assessing

Transparency is the new objectivity

- David Weinberger

source: "Does journalism still require impartiality?" by Kellie Riordan, www.theguardian.com. September 4, 2014.

topic: Objectivity, Transparency

One man's transparency is another's humiliation.

- Gerry Adams

source: "Collaboration 2. 0: Technology and Best Practices for Successful". Book by Gerry Adams. Happy About, p. 93, January 1, 2008.

topic: Men, Transparency, Humiliation, One Man

Transparency is not about restoring trust in institutions. Transparency is the politics of managing mistrust.

- Ivan Krastev

topic: Institutions, Transparency, Mistrust

Eliminating spin improves transparency and trust.

- James Kerr

topic: Transparency, Eliminating

I've come to learn there is a virtuous cycle to transparency and a very vicious cycle of obfuscation,

- Jeff Weiner

source: "JEFF WEINER: LinkedIn Doesn't Leak Because We Treat Employees Like Adults" by Max Nisen, www.businessinsider.com. February 14, 2013.

topic: Obfuscation, Vicious, Transparency, Vicious Cycles

The rational transparency and beauty of the universe are surely too remarkable to be treated as just happy accidents.

- John Polkinghorne

source: John Polkinghorne, Nicholas Beale (2009). “Questions of Truth: Fifty-one Responses to Questions about God, Science, and Belief”, p.12, Westminster John Knox Press

topic: Transparency, Remarkable, Rational, Happy Accidents

Lack of transparency is a huge political advantage,

- Jonathan Gruber

source: "Obamacare Architect". Jonathan Gruber's speech on Obamacare at the University of Pennsylvania, www.realclearpolitics.com. October 17, 2014.

topic: Political, Advantage, Transparency, American Voters, Public Health

I find that when you open the door toward openness and transparency, a lot of people will follow you through.

- Kirsten Gillibrand

source: "Reforming the Way Washington Works". www.huffingtonpost.com. July 20, 2010.

topic: Doors, People, Transparency

Life is filigree work. What is written clearly is not worth much, it's the transparency that counts.

- Louis-Ferdinand Celine

topic: Life, Life Is, Transparency

But nothing is more opaque than absolute transparency.

- Margaret Atwood

topic: Opaque, Transparency

When anyone lacks self-awareness and doesn't recognize their transparencies, it's always funny.

- Merrill Markoe

source: Interview with AVC, tv.avclub.com. November 1, 2011.

topic: Self, Awareness, Transparency

I dont claim to be a journalist. I hold myself to higher standards of transparency and disclosure.

- Michael Arrington

topic: Standards, Claims, Transparency, Higher Standards

We need to replace hyperbole with a reasonable, informed discussion about how to reinvent the federal budget with more transparency and better accountability.

- Mike Quigley

source: "Reinventing the Federal Budget" by Mike Quigley, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 1, 2010.

topic: Accountability, Needs, Transparency, Hyperbole

Painting is a play of opacities and transparencies.

- Pierre Soulages

topic: Play, Painting, Transparency

It is as if Emily Brontë could tear up all that we know human beings by, and fill these unrecognizable transparencies with such a gust of life that they transcend reality.

- Virginia Woolf

topic: Reality, Tears, Transparency

For President Donald Trump, questions about transparency start with his taxes, and why he's breaking with tradition and not releasing his returns.

- John Yang

source: Source: www.pbs.org

topic: President, Tradition, Transparency

Transparency people talk a lot about, it's a goal everybody ascribes to but when push comes to shove, very few people actually adhere to it.

- Keith Rabois

topic: People, Goal, Transparency

Confidentiality and transparency are not mutually exclusive, but rather two sides of the same coin.

- Thomas de Maiziere

topic: Two Sides, Coins, Transparency, Confidentiality

I would like to see transparency become the default for the American government: Abolish the Freedom of Information Act so we don't have to ask government for information but government must ask to keep information from us. The more transparent government is, the more collaborative it can become. The more our officials learn to trust us - with information and a role in government - the more we can trust them.

- Jeff Jarvis

source: Source: www.thedailybeast.com

topic: Transparency, American Government

It is as if Emily Brontë could tear up all that we know human beings by, and fill these unrecognizable transparencies with such a gust of life that they transcend reality.

- Virginia Woolf

topic: Reality, Tears, Transparency

Transparency in government leads to reduced corruption.

- Julian Assange

topic: Government, Corruption, Transparency

We all rely on the market's transparency and integrity.

- Hillary Clinton

source: Source: www.buzzfeed.com

topic: Integrity, Transparency, Rely

The construct of William Gibson the Writer is coming down, and become more open. It's more of a Glasnost - Transparency! Transparency is what it is.

- William Gibson

source: Source: craphound.com

topic: Down And, Transparency, Glasnost

I'm in full transparency here of "Yeah, I'm trying to find my financing."

- Lake Bell

source: "Actress Lake Bell, first female voice of Apple ads, is taking over Hollywood one project at a time". Interview with Jason Guerrasio, uk.businessinsider.com. November 30, 2015.

topic: Trying, Yeah, Transparency, Financing