Karen Kilgariff

Yeah, I mean, I did regular stand-up for a long time. And I did - I stopped doing stand-up when I worked on 'Ellen,' which was for five years. So when I went back to it, I found that, like, regular stand-up didn't really do it for me anymore. It almost felt insincere, like I wasn't saying anything I actually really wanted to say.

American Writer

Peter Abrahams

Must simplicity and humanity go under in the interest of progress? What is the most important component of civilization - is it human or mechanical? Must thought processes become involved and insincere? Must the class-struggle warp those who are involved in it?

South African Novelist

Isaac Brock

If I find myself just not feeling like writing songs anymore, I think I'll drop it. There's enough bad, insincere music out there. I don't need to contribute to that.

American Musician

Daniel Smith

There are many selfish people who are extremely original, then they take those pure ideas and use them to raise themselves up, that is an insincere move.

American Politician

Tim Kaine

Whatever your religious tradition is, if it's important to you and you don't feel comfortable talking about it, you end up coming across as insincere.

Peter Crouch

In this age of social media, it is easy to punch out a phrase 'thoughts are with the family' when something bad occurs, and at times, it is insincere.

English Athlete

Unknown

An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.

Plautus

I much prefer a compliment, even if insincere, to sincere criticism.

Roman Playwright

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

The most exhausting thing in life is being insincere.

Samuel Richardson

It is better to be thought perverse than insincere.

English Novelist

Emotional Disconnect

May imply a hidden agenda or dishonest intentions.

Hidden Motives

Perceived differently across cultures; be mindful of this.

Cultural Perception

Indicates something feigned or artificial.

Lack of Authenticity

Facial expressions may contradict insincere words.

Mismatched Expressions

It's important to distinguish sincere from insincere interactions.

Interpersonal Skills

 Thank you. And now we come to my problem. Because I'm absolutely sincere in my appreciation of all that I said about this book. But I wish it were better. I have some problems with the book. And it would just be insincere of me not to address those problems.

Insincere