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You may be sure that when a man begins to call himself a realist he is preparing to do something that he is secretly ashamed of doing.
— Sydney J. Harris
It's so much easier to be cynical.
— Louie Anderson
I felt wise and cynical as all hell.
— Sylvia Plath
Cannes is a very strange place. I tried to show up as best I could and to try not to be cynical.
— Lili Taylor
What a liberal really wants is to bring about change that will not in any way endanger his position.
— Stokely Carmichael
Vision is an idle dream at best and a cynical delusion at worst - but not an achievable end
— Peter M. Senge
And of course, the deepest irony about the young being cynical is that they are the ones that need to move, and dance, and trust the most.
— Caitlin Moran
Dreams are just lies that we tell ourselves while we're asleep.
— Rebecca McNutt
I have a big cynical side to me.
— Peter Dinklage
Adolescence: The stage between puberty and adultery.
— Ambrose Bierce
The most essential mental quality for a free people, whose liberty is to be progressive, permanent and on a large scale, is much stupidity.
— Walter Bagehot
What is the use of straining after an amiable view of things, when a cynical view is most likely to be the true one?.
— George Bernard Shaw
I have always loved fairy tales, even now at the age when I am supposed to be too grown up and cynical for them.
— Claire Wong
I was expecting it to be cynical because I'm like that myself. I wouldn't want it to be all roses because life isn't like that.
— Amy Winehouse
Mitch's take on humanity had deteriorated to the point where he assumed someone was lying if her lips were moving.
— Jennifer Crusie
I think I've become more cynical about sex. Meaning, I don't think sex in and of itself leads to an epiphany.
— Erica Jong
Wishful thinking isn't particularly bad. Without it, how would you paint happy ideas inside your mind? Don't be so cynical.
— B.A. Gabrielle
My condolences, you're still alive.
— Fakeer Ishavardas
It's not that the Irish are cynical. It's rather that they have a wonderful lack of respect for everything and everybody.
— Brendan Behan
Cynical realism - it's the intelligent man's best excuse for doing nothing in an intolerable situation
— Aldous Huxley
Peel off these dusty wool blankets of apathy and antipathy and cynical desiccation. I want life in all its stupid sticky rawness.
— Isaac Marion
The wise man tests before he talks. The critic but follows the fad of a cynical and apathetic age.
— L. Ron Hubbard
He met failure as one day he would probably meet death, with cynical resentment and the courage of a solitary.
— John Le Carre
I would rather have people be even cynical about me than to feed the negative vibe. Y
— Michael Buble
To acclimate students to misery under the rubric that so doing prepares them for life is a cynical notion - and a horrifying one.
— David Guterson
The success of many books is due to the affinity between the mediocrity of the author's ideas and those of the public.
— Nicolas Chamfort
My doctor grabbed me by the wallet and said,'Cough'
— Henny Youngman
Cynical, hell. I'm a healthy old man with a constitutional mistrust of paternalism and government in large doses.
— Harper Lee
A little bit of this town goes a very long way. After five days in Vegas you feel like you've been here for five years.
— Hunter S. Thompson
The rich are not born sceptical or cynical. They are made that way by events, circumstances.
— J. Paul Getty
I'm a cynical idealist.' He paused and wondered if that meant anything.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
No man in his heart is quite so cynical as a well-bred woman.
— W. Somerset Maugham
The only person more cynical than a drunk is a reformed drunk.
— James Crumley