A pessimist is a man who thinks all women are bad. An optimist is one who hopes they are.
Chauncey Depew
A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.
Jean de La Fontaine
People who don't know me think I'm easy-going, but I'm a pessimist by nature and an old curmudgeon.
James Garner
I vehemently deny that I was born a cynic and a pessimist.
J. Paul Getty
I've never seen a monument erected to a pessimist.
Paul Harvey
I'm a pessimist. But I'm a pessimist with a sense of responsibility.
Maynard James Keenan
I don't think I'm a total pessimist, so I think you can find hope in all my films.
Spike Lee
I'm not a pessimist, even though I do think awful things are going to happen.
James Lovelock
I'm not a pessimist at all, but I'm not an optimist, either.
Nate Lowman
A pessimist is a person who has had to listen to too many optimists.
Don Marquis