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Anything that has cynicism to it and that's jaded is smutty. Sandra Bernhard | top
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Reason cannot establish values, and its belief that it can is the stupidiest and most pernicious illusion. Allan Bloom | top
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You know, if you look back in the 1930s, the money went to infrastructure. The bridges, the municipal buildings, the roads, those were all built with stimulus money spent on infrastructure. This stimulus bill has fundamentally gone, started out with a $500 rebate check, remember. That went to buy flat-screen TVs made in China. Michael Bloomberg | top
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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 life not fully lived. Cynicism is fear, and it's worse than fear - it's active disengagement. Ken Burns | top
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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 | top
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Cynicism is intellectual treason. Norman Cousins | top
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The machine has had a pernicious effect upon virtue, pity, and love, and young men used to machines which induce inertia, and fear, are near impotent. Edward Dahlberg | top
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The other thing I felt was that the philosophical concept behind the experiences also looked like it had been designed by technicians and not by entertainers. I felt I needed to grab hold of it and try and push the envelope as much as I possibly could right now. Thomas Dolby | top
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Most entrepreneurs are merely technicians with an entrepreneurial seizure. Most entrepreneurs fail because you are working IN your business rather than ON your business. Michael Gerber | top
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Know thyself. A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever studies himself arrest his own development. A caterpillar who seeks to know himself would never become a butterfly. Andre Gide | top
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Irony differentiates. Cynicism never does. Paul Horgan | top
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Following the Second World War, we are a country of one ethnicity. After the moving of the borders, after the tragedy of the Holocaust and the murder of Polish Jews, we don't have large minority groups. Aleksander Kwasniewski | top
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Cynicism is the intellectual cripple's substitute for intelligence. Russell Lynes | top
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You know what the critics are. If you tell the truth they only say you're cynical and it does an author no good to get a reputation for cynicism. W. Somerset Maugham | top
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Cynicism is intellectual dandyism. George Meredith | top
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Most of my life I was occupied with American television and American food. My ethnicity was my choice. It still is. Isaac Mizrahi | top
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I think there ought to be a club in which preachers and journalists could come together and have the sentimentalism of the one matched with the cynicism of the other. That ought to bring them pretty close to the truth. Reinhold Niebuhr | top
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The cynicism that you have is not your real soul. Yoko Ono | top
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Reforming public education, cutting property taxes, fixing adult and child protective services and funding our budget can all occur when Democrats and Republicans engage in consensus and cooperation - not cynicism and combat. Rick Perry | top
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There are three roads to ruin; women, gambling and technicians. The most pleasant is with women, the quickest is with gambling, but the surest is with technicians. Georges Pompidou | top
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I am most proud of my integrity and least proud of my cynicism. Chloe Sevigny | top
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No sane local official who has hung up an empty stocking over the municipal fireplace, is going to shoot Santa Claus just before a hard Christmas. Alfred E. Smith | top
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After the break up of the municipality and the loss of his income my father lost health and spirits. Catherine Helen Spence | top
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Schaeffer gave me permission to work in the studio with a technician, but I've never worked with him. Karlheinz Stockhausen | top
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I don't think I have one iota of cynicism about acting. Donald Sutherland | top