240 Quotes About Cynical

When you have to work with and exist amongst cynical, burned-out personnel on a set, it doesn't matter what you're shooting or how much you're being paid - it's not worth it.

They love too much that die for love.

I don't know if I'm supposed to say this, but probably not... I was a really cynical child.

He said, 'I'm just grateful for the work'. I thought he would be cynical like me, but he had this immense gratitude.

The working of great institutions is mainly the result of a vast mass of routine, petty malice, self interest, carelessness and sheer mistake. Only a residual fraction is thought.

As we get older - perhaps I'm just speaking for myself - we can get too cynical.

We don't call it sin today, we call it self-expression.

Cynicism and skepticism are the crudest form of quasi-intellectualism... Let the cynic become cynical of his cynicism and the skeptic skeptical of his skepticism and join the battle.

Pain and guilt can't be taken away with the wave of a magic wand. They're the things that we carry with us, they're the things that make us what we are. If we lose them, we lose ourselves. I don't want my pain taken away, I need my pain!