Quotes About Insincerity

That's what show business is, sincere insincerity.

There are a lot of guys in Hollywood who clap you on the back just a little too hard.

You can't find true affection in Hollywood because everyone does the fake affection so well.

Hypocrisy is just another kind of cruelty.

The world of this is a load of crap. You get all these bloody people, so incredibly sycophantic.

Tinsel town is full of liars, show-offs and spineless hypocrites.

I can't stand looking at those nasty, smiling, yes-men. They'll say yes to an August snowstorm and agree to fish growing on a cherry tree. If I run into someone like that, I just want to smear honey all over him and let the bees have a picnic.

Where the questions of religion are concerned people are guilty of every possible kind of insincerity and intellectual misdemeanor.

Thank you for nothing.

Ostentation is the signal flag of hypocrisy.

I suffer from a chronic nausea—after I'm with people. The awareness (after-awareness) of how programmed I am, how insincere, how frightened.

We're against hypocrisy, lies, bigotry, show business, insincerity, phonies, and fakers.

I like the enthusiasm but not the insincerity of Los Angeles.

There is such a grateful tickling in the mind of man in being commended that even when we know the praises which are bestowed on us are not our due, we are not angry with the author?s insincerity.

All the girls stared at me with hatred in their eyes. It was a big drama that had to be acted out. But deep down, nobody really cared. The other girls didn't care about Jennifer. Jennifer didn't care about me. I didn't care about anything. Everyone was so full of crap.

Although it may happen that people who always repeat the same thing actually believe what they say, inevitably their speech will be perceived as insincere - presumably even by themselves, if they ever care to listen to themselves speak. In our culture, sincerity does not stand in opposition to lying, but in opposition to automatism and routine.

in the general throng, many a fool receives decorations and titles.

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Instead of safeguarding truth and honesty, the state then tends to become a major source of insincerity and mendacity.

Fine...a word that you said when someone asked how you were but didn't really care to know the truth.

You're so full of crap, you could pass for a toilet.

You can take all the sincerity in Hollywood, place it in the navel of a fruit fly and still have room enough for three caraway seeds and a producer's heart.

I don't know what's the matter with you, she observed to him once; but I suspect you're a great humbug.

People can smell when things aren't genuine.