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• I’m not a huge fan of prequels and sequels and the cynical rush to make money on the back of books by other writers who are now dead.

  Anthony Horowitz

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• Mitt Romney subscribes to the cynical logic that says the American dream belongs to some of us but not all of us.

  Kamala Harris

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• I’ve always felt that if I ever got cynical, I would have to stop making music because I’d just be poisoning the air.

  Glen Hansard

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• Films that are entertainments give simple answers but I think that’s ultimately more cynical, as it denies the viewer room to think. If there are more answers at the end, then surely it is a richer experience.

  Michael Haneke

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• People are getting cynical about the news. It doesn’t seem like there’s one place to watch where you get the straight dope. You watch the channel that proves your point.

  Jason Sudeikis

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• As we get older – perhaps I’m just speaking for myself – we can get too cynical.

  Matthew Robert Smith

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• As human beings we’re so cynical, so uncompassionate.

  Alicia Silverstone

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• I’m not cynical.

  Laura Schlessinger

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• Inside every cynical person, there is a disappointed idealist.

  George Carlin

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• It’s not that the Irish are cynical. It’s rather that they have a wonderful lack of respect for everything and everybody.

  Brendan Behan

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• Cannes is a very strange place. I tried to show up as best I could and to try not to be cynical.

  Lili Taylor

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• I’m a mad lover of sport. You cannot say a bad word to me about sports. So I know business is involved and I know it can be cynical, and, of course, I watch it, but for me it’s pure.

  Hugh Jackman

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• We are at heart so profoundly anarchistic that the only form of state we can imagine living in is Utopian; and so cynical that the only Utopia we can believe in is authoritarian.

  Lionel Trilling

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• Cynical realism is the intelligent man’s best excuse for doing nothing in an intolerable situation.

  Aldous Huxley

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• I am neither bitter nor cynical but I do wish there was less immaturity in political thinking.

  Franklin D. Roosevelt

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• It’s funny. Of all the jobs I’ve been ambitious for, this is one that never crossed my mind.

  Edmund Muskie

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• No matter how cynical you become, it’s never enough to keep up.

  Lily Tomlin

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