Jaundiced View Quotes

#1. Every single song I've ever written is sung by a character created by somebody else. Some might have a jaundiced view of love, some don't. But none of these songs is me singing - not a single one.

Stephen Sondheim

#2. I always have had a slightly jaundiced view about people who promote books about themselves.

Peter Jackson

#3. ... a cynic who was still saddened whenever his jaundiced view of mankind was confirmed ...

Sharon Kay Penman

#4. it's better to be embarrassed than dead.

Brandon Sanderson

#5. I love the 'Lost' ending. I stand by it, but there are a lot of people out there who hate it.

Damon Lindelof

#6. What I voice, I voice though my art, if that's not too vainglorious a word. But I don't think it is.

Brendan Gleeson

#7. The building art is man's spatial dialogue with his environment and demonstrates how he asserts himself therein and how he masters it.

Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe

#8. The view which he has given of human life has a melancholy hue,
but he feels conscious that he has drawn these dark tints from a
conviction that they are really in the picture, and not from a jaundiced
eye or an inherent spleen of disposition.

Thomas Robert Malthus

#9. Sex and politics are a lot alike. You don't have to be good at them to enjoy them.

Barry M. Goldwater

#10. The style of kindness has changed.

Louise Burfitt-Dons

#11. Ribosomes have an error rate of about one letter in 10,000, far lower than the defect rate in our own high-quality manufacturing processes. And they operate at a rate of about 10 amino acids per second, building whole proteins with chains comprising hundreds of amino acids in less than a minute.

Nick Lane

#12. Competition is a sin.

John D. Rockefeller

#13. But let me now stop; I may be a little partial, and view every thing with the jaundiced eye of melancholy - for I am sad - and have cause.

Mary Wollstonecraft

#14. I'd come here planning to leave as soon as I could. It was a pit stop, not a destination. I had my whole life mapped out."
"So what happened?"
"I guess that map didn't turn out to be mine after all,

Sarah Dessen

#15. Mizuta Masahide's haiku: "My barn having burned down / I can now see the moon.

Sarah Lewis

#16. If history repeats itself, I am so getting a dinosaur!

Anonymous