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Quotes About Disingenuous

People have referred to me as 'innocent', which makes me feel disingenuous.
~ Mae Martin
thoes prepared to shed copious floods of crocodile tears . . .
~ Stephen King
She looks as if butter wouldn't melt in her mouth.
~ Jonathan Swift
I think it's disingenuous for people to talk in their living rooms about government collapsing, the possibility of total anarchy, but when someone says it in public, it's so terrifying they have to persecute that person.
~ Augustus Sol Invictus
At the risk of appearing disingenuous, I don't really think of myself as 'writing humor.' I'm simply reporting on the world I observe, which is frequently hilarious.
~ Richard Russo
It's disingenuous to... pretend the sources of our money don't impact the policy we write - you just can't serve two masters.
~ Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Their argument is that most shows are losers, which is true, but it's also disingenuous to say, 'We are not going to take the risk unless it is totally covered by the few successful shows that are out there.'
~ Dick Wolf
Evil is everywhere. But to believe that this is a country that resembles the Jim Crow-era is ludicrous and disingenuous.
~ Mike Gallagher
prevaricating
~ Faith Martin
I have a thing against reality shows. I think they are so fake. I think they are produced before they begin. I think people know where they're going, what they're going to say, what the situation is. These things just don't happen and you know that.
~ Regis Philbin
Balchen happened to be at the wheel." This was breathtakingly disingenuous. In fact, Balchen had been flying for hours and very probably saved all their lives with his skillful landing. The
~ Bill Bryson
As many have noted, Donald Trump's presidency is an insurgency. Mr. Trump himself is the quintessential insurgent, doing battle with a disingenuous and entrenched establishment.
~ Shelby Steele
While it is clear that we need to make some adjustments to protect Social Security for the long term, it is disingenuous to say that the trust fund is facing a crisis.
~ Carl Levin
Verity grimaced, wondering whether she could stomach a whole evening of Barbara Eager's forced jollity
~ Storm Constantine
While it is clear that we need to make some adjustments to protect Social Security for the long term, it is disingenuous to say that the trust fund is facing a crisis.
~ Carl Levin
I used to pretend I was into speed garage when I hated it.
~ Peter Crouch
Sex and the City: The Movie' - a bit like the All Saints comeback, and the return of the Jammy Dodger, it feels a little staged and all wrong.
~ Claudia Winkleman
For all her talk of being or so progressive and free...all she really is is full of shit!
~ Lauren Dane
It would be disingenuous of me to blanket-ly love everything a woman has produced simply to make a statement that we're all in this together. No. We're in Hollywood trying to be competitive, and get numbers, have our eyes on the Nielsens and things like that.
~ Mindy Kaling
The Supreme Court decision upholding affirmative action is incoherent, disingenuous, intellectually muddled and morally confused. Yet it is welcome.
~ Charles Krauthammer
If it's grouse season," Gabriel pointed out acidly, "and you're keeping company with a flock of grouse on a grouse-moor, it's a bit disingenuous to ask a sportsman to pretend you're not a grouse.
~ Lisa Kleypas
Anybody can be charming if they don`t mind faking it.
~ Jeff Lindsay
It is disingenuous to claim that a fetus is not a definite, living human being. Those who have seen ultrasound images of pre-born babies have eyewitness, empirical evidence of the unborns' living humanity.
~ Jesse Lee Peterson
Sometimes people who adamantly assert an opinion or view don't even hold it themselves.
~ Unknown