Without sounding pretentious, it's nice to always be surrounded by creative people who inspire me and keep my levels of creativity charged. — Jaime Winstone Copy Share Image
After the many rumours that we had heard about Hitler and the published criticisms we had read about him, we were pleasantly… — Hjalmar Schacht Copy Share Image
“My fear is, what is the larger effect of my book on the world and on the minds of the people who… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Do not be afraid of simplicity. If you have a cold chicken for supper, why cover it with a tasteless white sauce… — Marcel Boulestin Copy Share Image
Stand-up is an art but since it's humor and it's funny - a lot of guys that don't think it's art are… — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
Quotation... A writer expresses himself in words that have been used before because they give his meaning better than he can give… — Henry Watson Fowler Copy Share Image
It's good to get stage fright. It is necessary to be scared, otherwise you have too much confidence in yourself and you… — Jean-Benoit Dunckel Copy Share Image
Hume develops his arguments by a series of models. He doesn't call them models in the pretentious way in which we envelope,… — Lionel Robbins, Baron Robbins Copy Share Image
Japanese people accept that art and commerce will be blended; and, in fact, they are surprised by the rigid and pretentious Western… — Takashi Murakami Copy Share Image
There's a side that I want to do just like really retarded arty films like parody, pretentious art films that kind of… — Andy Milonakis Copy Share Image
I'm very proud of myself on my, whatever the literacy is, I'm pretentious, totally pretentious. I like to say 'hmm', for example. — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
“There occurred within a causal radius of Brandon Station one of those infinitesimal ripples in the creative silence of the First Cause.… — John Cowper Powys Copy Share Image
We're human beings and the sun is the sun-how can it be bad for you? I don't think anything that's natural can… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
She's French, so she's teaching them French, and their previous nanny was Spanish, so they're fluent in Spanish. — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
The older I got, the less pretentious I got in my art tastes and work. — Susanna Fogel Copy Share Image
During my last year of college I wrote the same ten pages over and over again. Those ten pages became the first… — Patricia Briggs 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
At their best, religious and spiritual communities help us discover this pure and naked spiritual encounter. At their worst, they simply make… — Brian D. McLaren Copy Share Image
To better understand God we must first shatter our own idea of God - maybe even day after day. Maybe he's too… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Contrary to what you may have heard from Henry Rollins or/and Ian MacKaye and/or anyone else who joined a band after working… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
Sometimes with pop music, you have to see it to love it. With soul music, it's sparse. There's nothing that's pretentious or… — Adele Copy Share Image
If I were pretentious I would say that I'm not an average person. But really, I know how that is. — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
Call it my little gesture toward social conscience, but I like to think I'm teaching a certain number of people to read.… — David Eddings Copy Share Image
