Cynic Quote by George Carlin Download Open image “I don't consider myself a cynic. I think of myself as a skeptic and a realist.” — George Carlin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cynic Pessimism Realist Skeptic Thinking
I don't consider myself a cynic. I think of myself as a skeptic and a realist. But I understand the word "cynic" has more… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
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I never go anywhere or do anything that transports me outside the boundaries of my mind. — George Carlin Copy Share Image
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It ended suddenly for Brenda, more slowly for me. My runs began getting shorter and less pleasurable. I'd feel bad after only one day,… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
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