Thomas Beecham was a pompous little band-master who stood against everything creative in the art of his time. — John Fowles Copy Share Image
Those who call themselves art photographers are pompous, arrogant egoists. — Arnold Newman Copy Share Image
I just find anyone who's arrogant and pompous is always the funniest for me. — Matt Berry Copy Share Image
“Curiosity is a weapon of the modest Indifference is a badge of the pompous.” — Daniel Kemp Copy Share Image
I don't want to sound pompous, but I really think your gender doesn't necessarily dominate your sexual activity. — John Lone Copy Share Image
Humour is - how do I say this without sounding pompous - it's a huge part of my life. — Martin Freeman Copy Share Image
Mental bearing (calmness), not skill, is the sign of a matured samurai. A Samurai therefore should neither be pompous nor arrogant. — Tsukahara Bokuden Copy Share Image
Women always think that if they tell a man not to be pompous that will shut him up, but I am an… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
Without sounding pompous, I really do feel that I have a set of standards that I must adhere to, even leaving aside… — Jonathan Kellerman Copy Share Image
I am no lover of pompous title, but only desire that my name may be recorded in a line or two, which… — Elizabeth I Copy Share Image
“He felt people were never intentionally beastly or malicious, but they were pompous and foolish; awful decisions were made by men divorced… — Glen David Gold Copy Share Image
Our mistake, you see, was to write interminable large operas, which had to fill an entire evening. And now along comes someone… — Giuseppe Verdi Copy Share Image
Expression is the dress of thought, and still Appears more decent as more suitable; A vile conceit in pompous words express'd, Is… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Mr. Collins is a conceited, pompous, narrow-minded, silly man; you know he is, as well as I do; and you must feel,… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
The word phobic has its place when properly used, but lately it's been declawed by the pompous insistence that most animosity is… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
“Don’t presume you know what’s best for him, Karin. I’ve been seeing to his needs for over a century.” She glowered at… — Yamila Abraham Copy Share Image
Prison is a crash course in the darker side of life. Few survive it without becoming a different person: more cynical, jaded,… — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
One thing is certain: the humility of faith, if it is followed by the proper consequences-by the acceptance of the work and… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The Booker thing was a catalyst for me in a bizarre way. It’s perceived as an accolade to be published as a… — Neil Cross Copy Share Image
Make your copy straightforward to read, understand and use. Use easy words; those that are used for everyday speech. Use phrases that… — Jay Abraham Copy Share Image
The moment where you know the thing you want is ridiculous and pompous and a terrible thing to want anyway. The direction… — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
Your assumptions about the lives of others are in direct relation to your naïve pomposity. Many people you believe to be rich… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
You punk asshole. What was this? A game for you? This is my life’s work you just annihilated and for what? Shits… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
What is necessary for 'the very existence of science,' and what the characteristics of nature are, are not to be determined by… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Relate comic things in pompous fashion. Irregularity, in other words the unexpected, the surprising, the astonishing, are essential to and characteristic of… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
If there's anything I'm not pompous about, it's myself or my work. But I seem to be able to play it. — William Shatner Copy Share Image
I don't want to make pompous, serious films; I like films that have a kind of vivacity about them. — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
Impartiality is a pompous name for indifference which is an elegant name for ignorance. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I draw from the most pompous people, who are the people that make me laugh the most. — Matt Berry Copy Share Image
“Adults who use big words in order to seem intelligent are annoying, especially those who are not intelligent.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I first think of intelligence. You need it for surviving in Italy because Italy is so pompous. — Francesco Clemente Copy Share Image
