I hope this doesn't sound pretentious, but I very often like the way Europeans make movies. I think sometimes that don't they… — Michael Keaton Copy Share Image
I feel like so many people get into that place where creating for someone else is selling out and it is so… — Thomston Copy Share Image
I often wonder, Is it worth waiting only for things you think are going to be truly great, or is that a… — Jason Schwartzman Copy Share Image
I don't want to get pretentious, but there's an art to doing sitcoms; you have to make it work in that format. — Sean Maguire Copy Share Image
It takes a while for a photograph to mature. That sounds really pretentious, but it takes a time for it to go… — Harry Benson Copy Share Image
She's not pretentious at all. I love that about her. I mean, she's this giant icon, but then she's just this little… — Chad Michaels Copy Share Image
A worldly actor is a better actor. It sounds pretentious, but I think having these experiences can translate back into your work. — Nick Robinson Copy Share Image
“You shouldn't pay attention to things that don't grab your attention. If you do, you're being a pretentious douchebag.” — Paul Jarvis Copy Share Image
Most actors really love it, that's what they want to do. They burn to do it. And so they'll read a script… — Hugh Grant Copy Share Image
But you need to strive to try and communicate and try and change things in a similar way. And then people can… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
When one crosses over from an activity, or the verb, of writing or doing, and becomes a noun, like "a writer" I… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
In painting I try to make some logic out of the world that has been given to me in chaos. I have… — Grace Hartigan Copy Share Image
Too large a proportion of recent "mathematical" economics are mere concoctions, as imprecise as the initial assumptions they rest on, which allow… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
One of my greatest pleasures in my writing has come from the thought that perhaps my work might annoy someone of comfortably… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
“In an article titled “Consequences of Erudite Vernacular Utilized Irrespective of Necessity: Problems with Using Long Words Needlessly,” he showed that couching… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One of the more pretentious political self-descriptions is 'Libertarian.' People think it puts them above the fray. It sounds fashionable, and to… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
My persona on stage was always coming from a place of I know better than you and I'm going to be a… — Bo Burnham Copy Share Image
Fashion is a little bit pretentious. Whereas I feel like movies are just fun. That's just my perspective, based off my experiences,… — Julia Fox Copy Share Image
Its quite pretentious, really, isnt it? The notion the audience is going to be interested in you for an hour and a… — Jean Dujardin Copy Share Image
When I lose direction, it becomes very hard to write. I actually get a physical pain, as if my subconscious knows better.… — George Benjamin Copy Share Image
This is going to sound pretentious, but I like comedy that addresses something I find either worrisome or interesting in my life. — Zach Woods Copy Share Image
“Hey, people who proudly declare: "I don't even own a TV!" We're not impressed. We think you're pretentious and/or boring.” — Caprice Crane @capricecrane Copy Share Image
A more complex - but only slightly more original - way to feel out of it is available at the hip and… — Merrill Markoe Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I was the most pretentious person I have ever met. I only read obscure books and watched… — Moby Copy Share Image
It's a challenge to play pretentious people, I think. You can't have the audience hating her. You have to see moments where… — Emily Blunt Copy Share Image
You know, I use organic products, but I get [laser treatments]. It's what makes life interesting, finding the balance between cigarettes and… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
Musicians always come off sounding a little bit pretentious, and a little bit... I don't know, hypocritical, from what they do, talking… — James Iha Copy Share Image
“Commercial comedy's often set up to feature an ironist making devastating sport of someone who's naive or sentimental or pretentious or pompous.” — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
I'm not trying to sound pretentious, but we did sell 12 million records on the first album, so we did get paid… — Justin Timberlake Copy Share Image
I think that the celebrity memoir as a genre is looked upon as a lesser form. One of my missions as a… — Hilary Liftin Copy Share Image
I find a lot of young filmmakers make too much of an effort to be trendy and they can be pretentious. — Sadie Frost Copy Share Image
Who names themselves 'The Situation?' I do not take myself seriously like that - not in the least bit - that would… — Isaiah Mustafa Copy Share Image
I could almost say it is my religion. I guess that sounds pretentious, but I want to live and breathe cinema. — Giovanni Ribisi Copy Share Image
As refined fare serves a hungry man as well as and no better than coarser food, the more pretentious artist will not… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I write - though perhaps it sounds pretentious to say so - to make a clearing in the wilderness, to find out… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
What I'm bringing to the pop table is that I'm not pretentious. I'm fighting this war against all that because pop music,… — Kesha Copy Share Image
I do and re-do things that I used to do in a flash, because I want to be more perfectionist about these… — Manolo Blahnik Copy Share Image
People need realness, reality. People can sense when someone is being pretentious or fake. It's because you feel it; you see it… — Afrojack Copy Share Image
“At root, vulgar just means popular on a mass scale. It is the semantic opposite of pretentious or snobby.” — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Slade was never pretentious. It was just music to them. Pop, rock, soul…it was all the same to Slade. They wrote great… — Noel Gallagher Copy Share Image
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