Here I had a wonderful man who cared for me and I was screwing around with a self-absorbed, conniving monster who'd betrayed me in the worst possible way. Votes: 4
Whitney: You black-hearted, treacherous, conniving scoundrel. Clayton: Your flattery warms my heart Votes: 3
If you ignore the murdering and the conniving, Francis Underwood is an effective politician. Votes: 3
When the government is quite unobtrusive, people are indeed pure. When the government is quite prying, people are indeed conniving. Votes: 3
I'm not conniving - that has a pejorative context. I'm not sitting in back rooms making deals. That's not my style. Votes: 3
It is a matter of common knowledge that the government of South Carolina is under domination of a small ring of cunning, conniving men. Votes: 3
Foxes are rats in expensive coats. What are foxes associated with? Evil, wily, conniving, duplicitous, Fox News - worst news service on the planet and the evilest. Votes: 3
The consumer game is tougher than pro football and more conniving than chess. One side [industry] invents the rules and the other side [consumers] is left to guess what they are. Votes: 3
These bastards who run our country are a bunch of conniving, thieving, smug pricks who need to be brought down and removed and replaced with a whole new system that we control. Votes: 3
You can't possibly conduct a proper affair without a lot of deliberating, scheming, speculating, and conniving. It's a delicate balance where the excitement must equal the guilt and sex must be as bright as the future you gamble. Votes: 3
The problem with capitalism is that it best rewards the worst part of us: the ruthless, competitive, conniving, opportunistic, acquisitive drives, giving little reward and often much punishment-or at least much handicap-to honesty, compassion, fair play, many forms of hard work, love of justice, and a concern for those in need. Votes: 3
If philosophy is still necessary, it is so only in the way it has been from time immemorial: as critique, as resistance to the expanding heteronomy, even if only as thought's powerless attempt to remain its own master and to convict of untruth, by their own criteria, both a fabricated mythology and a conniving, resigned acquiescence. Votes: 3
Two things significantly distinguish human beings from the other animals; an interest in the past and the possibility of language. Brought together they make a third: Art. The invisible city not calculated to exist. Beyond the lofty pretensions of the merely ceremonial, long after the dramatic connivings of plitical life, like it or not, it remains. Time past eternally present and undestroyed. Votes: 3
Music is kind of a strange business, and it's too weird of a job to have mean, conniving people around. Votes: 0
The idea that God works in mysterious ways is rubbish. There's nothing mysterious about his ways. They're premeditated and slightly conniving, and they place you in an impossible situation. Votes: 0
From this perspective, we were all divine Shakespeares, creating and playing the roles of muscled heroes and conniving villains, pious saints and debauched sinners, corrupt CEOs and disinterested temp workers. Votes: 0
Never scheme with a conniving dragon! Votes: -1