"Oh, Teddy, darling, thank you, thank you, for……" — Elaine Dundy
"Oh, Teddy, darling, thank you, thank you, for restoring my cynicism. I was too young to lose it."
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15 Quotes by Elaine Dundy
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I mean, the question actors most often get asked is how they can bear saying the same things over and…
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I find I always have to write something on a steamed mirror.
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Acting doesn't bring anything to a text. On the contrary, it detracts from it.
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I hate champagne more than anything in the world next to Seven-Up.
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That's my answer to the question what is your strongest emotion, if you ever want to ask me: Curiosity, old…
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I don't always understand other people's motives. I will repeat that for my own benefit, if you don't mind. I…
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The vehemence of my moral indignation surprised me. Was I beginning to have standards and principles, and, oh dear, scruples?…
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I always expect people to behave much better than I do. When they actually behave worse, I am frankly incredulous.
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What’s the use of remembering anything? If it was unpleasant it was unpleasant and if it was pleasant it’s over.
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The world is wide, wide, wide, and I am young, young, young, and we’re all going to live forever!
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A rowdy bunch on the whole, they were most of them so violently individualistic as to be practically interchangeable.
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[W]hat is always overlooked is that although the poor want to be rich, it does not follow that they either…
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More Cynicism Quotes
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I think I hate cynicism more than anything else. It's the curse of our age, and I want to avoid…
— Paul Auster
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Cynic, n: a blackguard whose faulty vision sees things as they are, not as they ought to be.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Bigot: One who is obstinately and zealously attached to an opinion that you do not entertain.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Eulogy. Praise of a person who has either the advantages of wealth and power, or the consideration to be dead.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Grub first, then ethics.
— Bertolt Brecht
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Most cynics are really crushed romantics: they've been hurt, they're sensitive, and their cynicism is a shell that's protecting this…
— Jeff Bridges
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You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.
— Rita Mae Brown
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I think we too often make choices based on the safety of cynicism, and what we're lead to is a…
— Ken Burns
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A paranoid is someone who knows a little of what's going on.
— William S. Burroughs
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If you're sick and tired of the politics of cynicism and polls and principles, come and join this campaign.
— George W. Bush
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Inside every cynical person, there is a disappointed idealist.
— George Carlin
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There is nothing more important than a good, safe, secure home.
— Rosalynn Carter
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