I've been a politician and so I'm sometimes cynical about what politicians won't do. When I hear a politician say something that… — Allan Boesak Copy Share Image
It is so important not to let ourselves off the hook or to become apathetic or cynical by telling ourselves that nothing… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
We have for the past year and undoubtedly will be for the next year, dealing with an electorate that is more alienated… — Robert Teeter Copy Share Image
I commit words to paper and the Internet for everyone to pick apart, so I think I tend to be a lot… — Mary H.K. Choi Copy Share Image
Literature deeply stands opposed to the dominant value system-the one that rewards money and power. Writers are on the other side-they make… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
My brother and I both like sarcastic, insulting comedy, so that's a way we communicate. Somehow that's what we learned. My mom… — Moshe Kasher Copy Share Image
You seem cynical because you're always talking about that selfish behavior that's dressed up as altruism. It doesn't mean there isn't altruism.… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
Cynic: an idealist whose rose-colored glasses have been removed, snapped in two and stomped into the ground, immediately improving his vision — Rick Bayan Copy Share Image
The wise man tests before he talks. The critic but follows the fad of a cynical and apathetic age. — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
I don't consider myself a cynic. I think of myself as a skeptic and a realist. But I understand the word "cynic"… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
I happen to disagree with the well-entrenched theory that the art of conversation is merely the art of being a good listener.… — Barbara Walters Copy Share Image
Mitt Romney subscribes to the cynical logic that says the American dream belongs to some of us but not all of us. — Kamala Harris Copy Share Image
Is it cynical to assume that anyone smiling is a liar and a criminal? — Dov Davidoff Copy Share Image
With a lot of the movies that I've done, they've been both dramas and comedies from Shanghai Noon to Billy Bob Thornton's… — Walton Goggins Copy Share Image
I suppose I am gently cynical about notions of who we think we are, but I certainly don't hate my fellow man.… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
When the Chinese government tells its citizens that they can worship in a certain building on a certain day, but once they… — Eric Metaxas Copy Share Image
I'm quite a cantankerous soul. People have this impression that I have a happy disposition. But I'm dark and cynical underneath. — Kathy Burke Copy Share Image
For myself, I find I become less cynical rather than more--remembering my own sins and follies; and realize that men's hearts are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm not cynical about marriage or romance. I enjoyed being married. And although being single was fun for a while, there was… — Shaun Cassidy Copy Share Image
We do not smirk at the misery or the merrymaking of immoral culture. We weep. Being pilgrims does not mean being cynical.… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Whenever I see Myself In A Mirror, It Whispers,You're A Monster And I says Doubt Me. — NizamShahbaaz Copy Share Image