Sincerity Quotes

You seem to be going in for sincerity today. It isn't becoming to you, really — except as an obvious pose. Be as artificial as you are, I advise. There's a sort of sincerity in that, you know. And, after all, you must confess you like that better.

Eugene O'Neill
- Sincerity
- Confess
- Advise
My mom, she sometimes resided in the space between irony and sincerity.

Benjamin Alire Saenz
- Sincerity
- Irony
- My Mom

Technique is the test of sincerity.

Ezra Pound
- Technique
- Sincerity
I could write a joke song really easily, but I think something that might be true for my generation is that there's a certain irony or detachedness expected of us, even though we really feel sincere. So the only way to sincerity is through a joke.

Ezra Furman
- Song
- Generation
- Joke
I should say sincerity, a deep, great, genuine sincerity, is the first characteristic of all men in any way heroic.

Thomas Carlyle
The scientist only imposes two things, namely truth and sincerity, imposes them upon himself and upon other scientists.

Erwin Schrodinger
Men are convinced of your arguments, your sincerity, and the seriousness of your efforts only by your death.

Albert Camus