Quotes about Distrust

People who don't know you, you don't know their motives. They smile at you all day, "Oh, that's great. You've done it again! You're the greatest!" And that's not good for an artist.

Believing everyone is dangerous, but believing nobody is more dangerous.

The distinguishing marks of fundamentalism in the broad sense are: biblical literalism; total inerrancy, including perfect factual accuracy; revelation as essentially propositional; a profound distrust of biblical criticism, especially higher criticism; premillennial eschatology; and the call to separate from apostate churches.

In those days we did not trust anyone who had not been in the war, but we did not completely trust anyone.

In a world of universal deciet telling the truth is an revolutionary act

Science must sometimes be treated as a possible enemy.

Wilson? He thinks she goes to see her sister in New York. He's so dumb he doesn't know he's alive.

Well, I've had a very bad time, Nick, and I'm pretty cynical about everything.

You wouldn't have to do any business with Wolfsheim." Evidently he thought that I was shying away from the "gonnegtion" mentioned at lunch, but I assured him he was wrong.

Trust, But Verify...Ronald Reagan

See a charmer and you're bound to see a snake nearby

A 'no' does not hide anything, but a 'yes' very easily becomes a deception.