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«I'm not the type of guy who enjoys one-night stands. It leaves me feeling very empty and cynical. It's not even fun sexually. I need to feel something for the woman and entertain the vain hope that it may lead to a relationship.»

Author: Ben Affleck | Keywords: cynical, enjoys, entertain, sexually

«In a cruel and evil world, being cynical can allow you to get some entertainment out of it»

Author: Daniel Waters | About: World | Keywords: cynical, entertainment

«Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.»

Author: Erica Jong | About: Love | Keywords: being brave, brave, braver, Braves, braving, cracked, cracking, crack up, cynical, fighting, really, risk, risking, trouble, up to, why, worth

«Inside every cynical person, there is a disappointed idealist»

Author: George Carlin (Actor, Author, Comedian) | Keywords: cynical, disappointed, disappoints, idealist, inside, The Idealists

«I may have grown cynical from long service, but this is a tendency I do not like, and I sometimes think I'd rather be a dog and bay at the moon than stay in the Senate another six years and listen to it.»

Author: John Sharp Williams | Keywords: bay, cynical, senate, the Senate

«Men of integrity, by their very existence, rekindle the belief that as a people we can live above the level of moral squalor. We need that belief; a cynical community is a corrupt community.»

Author: John W. Gardner (Secretary, Writer) | About: Belief, Integrity, Mankind | Keywords: a people, corrupt, cynical, rekindle, rekindled, squalor

«No matter how cynical you become, it's never enough to keep up»

Author: Lily Tomlin (Actress, Comedian) | Keywords: cynical, keep up

«No man in his heart is quite so cynical as a well-bred woman»

Author: William Somerset Maugham (Novelist, Playwright, Writer) | Keywords: bred, cynical, well-bred

«I'm yet another resource-consuming kid in an overpopulated planet, raised to an alarming extent by Hollywood and Madison Avenue, poised with my cynical and alienated peers to take over the world when you're old and weak.»

Author: Bill Watterson (Author) | Keywords: alarmed, alarming, alienate, alienated, avenue, avenues, Avenue of, consuming, cynical, extent, Hollywood, kid, Madison, peering, peers, planet, poised, raised, resource, take over, take over the world, The Alarm, The Avenue

«False hope really makes you cynical»

Author: Bill Maher (Actor, Comedian, Producer, Writer) | About: Hope | Keywords: cynical

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