I've always been fond of the idea expressed in Buddhist art, that there are certain objects that, just by seeing them, can… — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
Yet as I cast my eye over the whole course of science I behold instances of false science, even more pretentious and… — Arthur Lynch Copy Share Image
We had similar interests with Derek Rowan and Paul Hewson; it sounds really pretentious at 12, 13 year old kids were like… — Gavin Friday 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
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
Laughter tends to mock the pompous and the pretentious; all man's boastful gadding about, all his pretty pomps, his hoary customs, his… — Sean O'Casey Copy Share Image
There are a number of things that I'm trying to get into the books. There's a meta-fictional aspect, if I may use… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
It sounds very pretentious, but I don't lie. It's too uncomfortable. A lot of people think because you're an actor that makes… — Martin Shaw Copy Share Image
I don't want to sound too silly or pretentious about this, but, you know, I love being in Paris. I love working… — Marc Jacobs Copy Share Image
I was a pretentious child. I grew up without a television. I read a lot of books and I loved Shakespeare. Still… — Emily Watson Copy Share Image
I am kind of a curmudgeonly person, so I don't gravitate to groups or traditions, which is probably just pretentious of me. — Anne Carson 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
What passed for society was a loud, giddy whirl of thieves and pretentious hustlers, a dull sideshow full of quacks and clowns… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
I basically love anything that comes in a hot dog bun... except hot dogs. — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
No one would argue against the fact that L.A. leads the country in opportunities for being hip and pretentious. — Merrill Markoe Copy Share Image