We all respect sincerity in our friends and acquaintances, but Hollywood is willing to pay for it. – Hattie McDaniel
What is the thing that Hollywood demands most? Sincerity. No place in the world will pay such a high price for this admirable trait. – Hattie McDaniel
My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of other pessimists. – Jean Rostand
Sincerity makes the very least person to be of more value than the most talented hypocrite. – Charles Spurgeon
The way I see it, it doesn’t matter what you believe just so you’re sincere. – Charles M. Schulz Peanuts, Linus van Pelt.
Men are convinced of your arguments, your sincerity, and the seriousness of your efforts only by your death. – Albert Camus
The scientist only imposes two things, namely truth and sincerity, imposes them upon himself and upon other scientists. – Erwin Schrodinger
And yet because of my attempt at sincerity I have been condemned, hooted at, reviled; filthy rumors have been circulated about me, not about my characterizations but about me personally, my private self. – Erich von Stroheim
The egoism which enters into our theories does not affect their sincerity; rather, the more our egoism is satisfied, the more robust is our belief. – George Eliot
However greatly we distrust the sincerity of those we converse with, yet still we think they tell more truth to us than to anyone else. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The one thing about ‘Beautiful Creatures,’ ‘The Host’ and ‘The Mortal Instruments,’ which are all well-made movies, is that they were all infected with a dreadful sincerity. – Mark Waters
Intelligent analysis of the composer’s intention and strict adherence to it automatically ensures sincerity. – Kate Smith
At religious instruction classes, I encountered The Pilgrims Progress by John Bunyan, and the sincerity of the traveller in that book was overwhelming. – Lionel Blue
This is the age of insincerity. The movies had the misfortune to come along in the twentieth century, and because they appeal to the masses there can be no sincerity in them. – Lionel Barrymore
If knowledge and foresight are too penetrating and deep, unify them with ease and sincerity. – Xun Kuang
These critics who crucify me do not guess the littlest part of my sincerity. They must be burned in a blaze. I cannot learn from them. – Zane Grey
