Quote by Jack Kevorkian

What looks like enjoyment is the sneer of contempt. That's not a smile.

What looks like enjoyment is the sneer of contempt. That's n

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This quote suggests that sometimes what may appear to be someone enjoying themselves or smiling actually masks a deeper sense of disdain or contempt. It indicates that one should not be deceived by superficial expressions of happiness, as they may not accurately reflect one's true emotions or character. It warns against assuming that a smile signifies genuine pleasure, reminding us to be cautious in our judgments of others based solely on outward appearances.

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