Anjelica Huston
Anjelica Huston

The idea that women are actually getting some jobs - whoopee. I can't say that I celebrate it without a hint of cynicism, because I think of how easily things can drop away and go back to the same old routine of being a boys' show. But I think it's a wonderful thing that women are getting to direct more.

Anna Faris
Anna Faris

My comedy does not come from a place of deep cynicism, and I tend to play characters who are naive in some way.

Antony Sher
Antony Sher

I have no cynicism at all.

Ayda Field
Ayda Field

I was a bit of a humour black sheep. I would make these jokes full of irony and dark cynicism and that just didn't work when I was seven, people did not laugh.

Ben Shapiro
Ben Shapiro

Distrust of government isn't baseless cynicism. It's realism.

Bob Newhart
Bob Newhart

I don't want to sound like the old guy, but cynicism is a potential danger. It colors our way of looking at the world.

Brad Feld
Brad Feld

I'm an optimistic person, and I tend to bury my cynicism in what I read and the movies I watch. My optimism holds that the good guys eventually come out on top.

Brian Gleeson
Brian Gleeson

I'm sure there's some sort of cynicism or fatalism in Ireland and England. We are fatalistic here, and sometimes we need to be shaken out of that.

Caroline Polachek
Caroline Polachek

Young people have realised that an artist is in charge of what they're doing - this crazy cynicism that artists were puppets has disappeared.

Charles Dance
Charles Dance

I'm riddled with cynicism. Whenever anyone says 'trust me,' the hairs go up on the back of my neck.