Cynical Quote by Aldous Huxley

Cynical is a fool's word for realist.

— Paul Christopher

Realism is a corruption of reality.

— Wallace Stevens

Cynically speaking, one could say that it is true to life to be cynical about it.

— Paul Tillich

Realism has always been called cynicism.

— Gore Vidal

Look at what realists have done for us. They have led us to war and climate change, poverty on an unimaginable scale, and wholesale…

— Satish Kumar

I have no interest in behaving or thinking cynically. But it's an easy trap to be cynical about anything, certainly when you're talking about…

— Stephen Colbert

Realism is simply Romanticism that has lost its reason...that is its reason for existing.

— Anonymous

Realism is something we practice when we aren't feeling very well. When we don't feel up to the extra effort.

— Robert Edmond Jones

We're capable of understanding that someone has to drop an atomic bomb on a town of innocent civilians, but not that others have to…

— Anonymous

I’m actually trying to make sense of the world. There’s nothing cynical or absurd in what I do.

— Yue Minjun

What I've found in my research is that realism and self-honesty are the antidote to ego, hubris, and delusion.

— Ryan Holiday

It's really important to differentiate between being sceptical and cynical.

— Tyler Henry