“Californians don’t have that marvelous British cynicism, but then the British can be so patronizing at times.”
― Alex Kingston
“I think cynicism lasts. Sentimentality ages, dates quickly.”
― Alexander Payne
“I have no cynicism at all.”
― Antony Sher
“Distrust of government isn’t baseless cynicism. It’s realism.”
― Ben Shapiro
“Cynicism is the easiest of all reactions, right? But it’s also so disappointing and self-defeating.”
― Chris Hadfield
“Don’t give in to cynicism. It is a toxic spiritual state.”
― Cory Booker
“My whole life has been about confronting cynicism.”
― Cory Booker
“History provides an antidote to cynicism about the past.”
― David Souter
“I don’t think I have one iota of cynicism about acting.”
― Donald Sutherland
“Feinstein doesn’t interact with the people at all, and I think it breeds cynicism.”
― Elizabeth Emken
“It is only the cynicism that is born of success that is penetrating and valid.”
― George Jean Nathan
“Cynicism is intellectual dandyism.”
― George Meredith
“Cynicism is humor in ill health.”
― H. G. Wells
“The cure for cynicism is simply to engage honestly.”
― Jeremy Paxman
“There is no power in cynicism. There is no forward thrust in cynicism.”
― Jesse Jackson
“Churches can become places of cynicism, resistance, and pessimism.”
― John Ortberg
“We can destroy ourselves by cynicism and disillusion, just as effectively as by bombs.”
― Kenneth Clark
“Cynicism is an unpleasant way of saying the truth.”
― Lillian Hellman
“Hypocrisy is the outside of cynicism.”
― Mason Cooley
“Cynicism is full of naive disappointments.”
― Mason Cooley
“Cynicism is intellectual treason.”
― Norman Cousins
“I suppose I miss the British cynicism and the humor.”
― Rod Stewart
“Cynicism is the intellectual cripple’s substitute for intelligence.”
― Russell Lynes
“Anything that has cynicism to it and that’s jaded is smutty.”
― Sandra Bernhard
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