All romantics meet the same fate some day. Drunk and cynical and boring someone in some dark cafe. — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
I feel like a realist about Hollywood. To be cynical about it is to some degree fair, but I don't think it's… — Ti West Copy Share Image
Oh, let me be mawkish for the nonce! I am so tired of being cynical. — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
I worry that, given the way the 2016 election went, how cynical and how terrible politics seems, that young people will be… — Daniel Pfeiffer Copy Share Image
It's easy to be cynical; harder is remembering that on any given day the person beside you on the subway or taking… — Rob Payne Copy Share Image
The Cold War was waged in a particularly brutal and cynical way in Africa, and Africa seemed powerless to do anything to… — Ryszard Kapuscinski Copy Share Image
Time is like a river flowing endlessly through the universe. And if you poled your flatboat in that river you might fight… — Harlan Ellison Copy Share Image
We have been God-like in our planned breeding of our domesticated plants and animals, but we have been rabbit-like in our unplanned… — Arnold J. Toynbee Copy Share Image
Nothing threatens freedom of the personality and the meaning of life like war, poverty, terror. But there are also indirect and only… — Andrei Sakharov Copy Share Image
Populism in contemporary art can become a dirty word. There is this notion that to not be understood is a reflection of… — Dario Robleto Copy Share Image
There are lots of random blog posters on places like Gamespot or NeoGAF or whatever who show a clearer understanding of Braid… — Jonathan Blow Copy Share Image
I believe that people, more often than not, act with the best possible intentions. And when they don't, that's funny to me.… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
You may be sure that when a man begins to call himself a realist he is preparing to do something that he… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
When a Cabinet Minister who is sacked for telling lies is re-appointed, in the face of every constitutional convention, only for the… — William Hague Copy Share Image
A cynical plan has been launched in Ukraine to destroy this administration — Viktor Yushchenko Copy Share Image
My own work has been influenced by my years of teaching in that it's very hard for me to be cynical. When… — Paula Vogel Copy Share Image
Empty values statements create cynical and dispirited employees, alienate customers, and undermine managerial credibility. — Patrick Lencioni Copy Share Image
If you're the head of the organization that has to pay salaries, bills and keep the money coming, you have to be… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Give me priests who are fat and corrupt and cynical,(...) the sort who like to sit on soft satin cushions, nibble sweetmeats,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What if I told you insane was working fifty hours a week in some office for fifty years at the end of… — Steve Buscemi Copy Share Image
Andy Stasiuk was a newsman of the old school of front-page journalism - tough, knowledgeable, cynical, single-minded and fun. He covered the… — Donald Newhouse Copy Share Image
“Nothing is more humbling than to look with a strong magnifying glass at an insect so tiny that the naked eye sees… — Rudolf Arnheim Copy Share Image
Without order or authority in the spirit of man the free way of life leads through weakness, disorganization, self-indulgence, and moral indifference… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
