Famous Quotes & Sayings

M. Wolfe

Idealism is what precedes experience, cynicism is what follows.

Sandra Bernhard

Anything that has cynicism to it and that's jaded is smutty.

Barack Obama

In the end, that's what this election is about. Do we participate in a politics of cynicism or a politics of hope?

Yannick Noah

Cynicism is not a good energy for me.

John Fowles

...all cynicism masks a failure to cope.

Joe Klein

Cynicism is what passes for insight among the mediocre.

Daragh Maher

There's a justifiable degree of cynicism about the new coalition. People are unsure about what it will deliver in terms of economic reforms.

Alex Kingston

Californians don't have that marvelous British cynicism, but then the British can be so patronizing at times.

Collis Potter Huntington

Whatever is not nailed down is mine. What I can pry loose is not nailed down.

James Carville

If you didn't have some sense of idealism, then what is there to sustain you?

William Farmer

It's a lot of work, but this is the kind of thing you have to do when you put a new program in; it's just inevitable and you learn to live with it and do what you need to do and move on.

Robert Towne

There must have been something inevitable about it because we got it done. I lived with (the book) for 20 years when I didn't write (the adaptation), and when I did write it, I lived with it for the next 10, 12 years.

Bob Lutz

The electrification of the automobile is inevitable.

Katrina Kelner

Something like this is probably inevitable for most journals.

Jay Farrar

but at this point it seems kind of inevitable or unstoppable.

Jorge Chabat

With all the money and power of the drug cartels, it was inevitable the AFI would become corrupted.