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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
I figured even the most jaded and cynical inhabitant might report a bloody girl in a party dress carrying a severed head by its hair.
— Faith Hunter
It's so much easier to be cynical.
— Louie Anderson
I felt wise and cynical as all hell.
— Sylvia Plath
Today, most Americans are too cynical, or tired, or both, to even approximate our Founders' courageous repudiation of injustice.
— Marianne Williamson
What a liberal really wants is to bring about change that will not in any way endanger his position.
— Stokely Carmichael
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
The people people have for friends Your common sense appall
But the people people marry
Are the queerest folk of all. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman
When a man speaks of the need for realism one may be sure that this is always the prelude to some bloody deed.
— Isaiah Berlin
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
Do you know what happens when you play a country song backwards? You get your wife back, your dog back and your job back.
— Richard Belzer
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
In most of our situations in life, if we take a good honest look at our lives, we are holding to small, limiting thoughts, cynical thoughts.
— Marianne Williamson
Don't give up on your ideals. Don't compromise. Don't turn to expediency. And for heaven's sake ... don't get cynical.
— Ronald Reagan
If there is any hell more unprincipled than our rulers, and we, the ruled, I feel curious to see it.
— Henry David Thoreau
I really try, at least consciously, not to be cynical or ironic.
— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
I've always felt that if I ever got cynical, I would have to stop making music because I'd just be poisoning the air.
— Glen Hansard
There is nothing more I should do to it now, and therefore I am not likely to be more ready to go than at this moment.
— Ulysses S. Grant
The only color we must be cynical about is never skin color but, the color of character for what character can do, skin color may never be able to do.
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
It's war, you jackasses," Keyes snapped. "I'm sorry it's not terribly convenient or comfortable for you.
— John Scalzi
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
A twinge of wonderment that might charm the most cynical of New York dance fans ... They raise the bar, and then they jump over it.
— Jennifer Dunning
The celebrity-chef thing, even at its worst, its most annoying, its silliest, its goofiest, its most egregious and cynical, has been a good thing.
— Anthony Bourdain
People tend to become cynical about even the most appalling crisis if it seems to be dragging on, failing to come to term.
— Susan Sontag
Most writers regard the truth as their most valuable possession, and therefore are economical in its use.
— Mark Twain
I want to attend a Pampered Chef party about as much as I want to go to a used auto parts party where you can win a baby monkey as a door prize.
— Carol Maloney Scott
The only person more cynical than a drunk is a reformed drunk.
— James Crumley
No man in his heart is quite so cynical as a well-bred woman.
— W. Somerset Maugham
I'm a cynical idealist.' He paused and wondered if that meant anything.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
The rich are not born sceptical or cynical. They are made that way by events, circumstances.
— J. Paul Getty
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
Cynical, hell. I'm a healthy old man with a constitutional mistrust of paternalism and government in large doses.
— Harper Lee
My doctor grabbed me by the wallet and said,'Cough'
— Henny Youngman
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
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 wise man tests before he talks. The critic but follows the fad of a cynical and apathetic age.
— L. Ron Hubbard
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
He met failure as one day he would probably meet death, with cynical resentment and the courage of a solitary.
— John Le Carre
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
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
I would rather have people be even cynical about me than to feed the negative vibe. Y
— Michael Buble
