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Politicians study hard and work diligently their entire lives to be able to stand in front of a national audience and lie through their teeth. — Gregor Collins The Accidental...

When the sky's falling, I take shelter under bullshit. — Scott Lynch The Republic of...

I've noticed that whenever institutions claim to be confident of anything it means the complete opposite. — Amanda Craig A Private Place

I'm free of all prejudices. I hate all people equally. — W. C. Fields

I had been poor myself, and knew what awaited him in the world. He would find that they who fawned on him most would be first to turn their backs on him now. He would be rudely disillusioned regarding the fables of love and friendship, and would become cynical, bitter, and sceptical of there being any disinterested good in human nature. — Miles Franklin My Brilliant...

Progress just means bad things happen faster. — Terry Pratchett Witches Abroad

They're politicians,' Win said. 'They'd lie and evade if you asked them what they had for breakfast. — Harlan Coben One False Move

it's easier finding a virgin in a whorehouse than an honest politician. — W.E.B. Griffin The Vigilantes

It's good to see your friends happy, isn't it? How would I know? I have no friends. People basically suck and all friends will screw you over in the end. Take my word for it. Then why am I here? Hell if I know. — Sherrilyn Kenyon Unleash the...

We learned to be discreet. It helped that nobody really cares about anyone but themselves anyway. — Miranda July No One Belongs...

Apparently I lack some particular perversion which today's employer is seeking. — John Kennedy Toole A Confederacy of...

Hell, no. I can't stand politicians. A politician is someone who promises you a bridge, even when there's no river. — Gregory David Roberts Shantaram

He sighed. It had come to this. He was a responsible authority, and people could use terms like "core values" at him with impunity. — Terry Pratchett Making Money

Reflection is useless, the world is senseless. Evil is its only permanence. God is not alive. Love cannot be trusted. Surface, surface, surface was all that anyone found meaning in … this was civilization as I saw it, colossal and jagged … — Bret Easton Ellis American Psycho

If this was cynical, then we must allow that all courtship is cynical.

The fucking world is running out of gas.

The world keeps ending but new people too dumb to know it keep showing up as if the fun's just started.

His one essay in love had exhausted his powers in that direction.

Within he felt that faint stirring of derision for the whole business of life which is the salt of the American mentality. Outwardly they are sentimental and enthusiastic and inwardly they are...

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If I turned towards books, it was because they were the only sanctuary I knew, one I needed in order...

We all had to pay, but not for the crimes we were accused of. There were other scores to settle.

Hope for some means its loss for others; when the hopeless regain some hope, those in power--the...

The Red Lion was a four-ale bar with a handful of lowbrowed sons of toil who looked as though they...

if you don't understand something, you can't approximate it. You're really just guessing.

Why are they going to disappear him? I don't know. It doesn't make sense. It isn't even good...

Keep in mind that when we talk of a great painting we are not really talking about anything great....

Read me back the last line. 'Read me back the last line,' read back the corporal who could take...

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