A Quote by Grace S. Richmond

Cynicism's always a pose - always.

Grace S. Richmond

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Always Cynicism Pose

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Grace S. Richmond
American - Writer
1866 - 1959

So don't get cynical. Cynicism didn't put a man on the moon. Cynicism has never won a war, or cured a disease, or built a business, or fed a young mind. Cynicism is a choice. And hope will always be a better choice.

Barack Obama

And in high school, people are always watching so there's always a reason to pose.

Jay Asher

Since I started playing, I always wanted to pose a threat to the batsmen, so I always kept evolving.

Ravichandran Ashwin

After tiny has tried ballerina pose, swing-batter-batter pose, pump-up-the-jam pose, and top-of-the-mountain-sound-of-music pose in the reflection of the bean, he walks us to a bench overlooking lake shore drive.

David Levithan

Cynicism is more than a pose; it's also a handy time saver. By deflating your companion's enthusiasm, you can cut conversations in half.

Lisa Birnbach

Realism has always been called cynicism.

Gore Vidal

Blanket cynicism toward government has always existed.

Adam McKay

I think that all the anger and cynicism comes from suppressing things that we always wanted.

John Lee Hancock

The greater part of the truth is always hidden, in regions out of the reach of cynicism.

J. R. R. Tolkien

The reason I want to show shocking things is that they always pose an ethical question.

Park Chan-wook

Cynicism masquerades as wisdom, but it is the furthest thing from it. Because cynics don't learn anything. Because cynicism is a self-imposed blindness: a rejection of the world because we are afraid it will hurt us or disappoint us. Cynics always say 'no.' But saying 'yes' begins things. Saying 'yes' is how things grow.