I've learned through experience of playing different characters, some of whom were jerks, that when you play a character who is pretentious… — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
The same people that always think I'm pretentious will think I'm pretentious, and the people who relate to me will continue to… — Bradford Cox Copy Share Image
I think energy is the most important thing that we can give to people as performers. Anything else is a little bit… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
Artful without being pretentious, well-made without being staid, Trey Moody's investigations of our weird and ordinary world are a little off, by… — Graham Foust Copy Share Image
Well, first of all it's entertainment. That stops us becoming too pretentious or thinking we're great artists. — Richard Thompson Copy Share Image
In the Lamborghini I have to avoid certain roads because of pot holes, and there's nowhere to put my drink, no cup… — Danica Patrick Copy Share Image
I love playing all kinds of roles. I hope it doesn’t sound too pretentious, but I always feel human nature is like… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
Anyone without a sense of humor is too pretentious to be a good magician. — Anton Szandor LaVey 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
There are no moral lectures in 'Lookaway, Lookaway;' there aren't even any lessons. But there is passion. It is a work that… — Cathleen Schine Copy Share Image
Part of the fun of the movie is understanding exactly why we called it Prometheus. And also, it sounds really pretentious, like… — Damon Lindelof Copy Share Image
“Ed began explaining this Yo La Tengo thing, how he was listening to a record of theirs, on vinyl he emphasized, and… — Catherine Lacey 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
I loved surrealism and abstract painting, and anything related to those. I always thought painting was the highest form of art. What… — Neil Farber Copy Share Image
You can write a song about a girl or you can write a song about walking down the shops, and it's fine.… — Matt Corby Copy Share Image
It's pretentious to say, but my art is like a little Zen story, a story with a question mark at the end.… — Christian Boltanski 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
I have a dread of sounding pretentious and try not to talk too much about what I do. — James Herbert Copy Share Image
The first red carpet I did was at New York's Paris Theatre... It was this beautiful night, and everyone is screaming my… — Amy Landecker Copy Share Image
I did this movie, Predestination, and it's one of my favorite movies I've ever made, because sci-fi really lets you talk about… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
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 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
When I was in college, I was a semiotics major, which is this hopelessly pretentious body of French literary theory. — Ira Glass Copy Share Image
It sounds pretentious to say I 'divide' my time, but when I am home, that usually means my house in Atlanta or… — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
