No engineer can go upon a new work and not find something peculiar, that will demand his careful reflection, and the deliberate… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
...if use is not an appropriate criterion for decision making in the academic life, what is? Love. ...The virtues of love as… — Leroy S Rouner Copy Share Image
But when, at the end of my sophomore year, I became a philosophy major and started doing my first seriously pretentious thinking,… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
I like being photographed without glasses. I don't want to be pretentious. — Fantastic Negrito Copy Share Image
Even actresses that you really admire, like Reese Witherspoon, you think, 'Another romantic comedy?' You see her in something like 'Walk the… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
I'm a concert pianist, that's a pretentious way of saying I'm unemployed at the moment. — Oscar Levant Copy Share Image
This sounds horribly pretentious, but I like to think that if music hadn't existed, I could have invented it. — Harrison Birtwistle Copy Share Image
I think good art, if I could be pretentious enough to say, I think good art deals with the micro to explain… — Philip Seymour Hoffman Copy Share Image
Alan Rickman, who was mentored me a lot. He was very keen to offer his opinions on stuff. Not in a pretentious… — Matthew Lewis Copy Share Image
When I pass a flowering zucchini plant in a garden, my heart skips a beat. — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
My son is actually named after Beck, the musician. We heard Beck on the radio and thought that was a good nickname… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
There are some people I've met and it's stressful just speaking to them, because they're really pretentious and I don't know how… — Frankie Cosmos Copy Share Image
Nobody can write such ironic things unless he has a deep sense of injustice-injustice to those members of the race who are… — Franklin P. Adams Copy Share Image
I decided to dub the room with the good chairs my lutery. Or perhaps my performatory. I would need a while to… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
... the community suffers nothing very terrible if its cobblers are bad and become degenerate and pretentious; but if the Guardians of… — Plato Copy Share Image
“Being with her was like being backstage during an amateurish, ridiculous play.” — Nathanael West 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
I was never afraid of getting old. I remember being young and thinking, Wow, I can't wait until I'm older because I… — Mario Sorrenti Copy Share Image
This deliberately nurtured hatred then spreads to all that is alive, to life itself, to the world with its colors, sounds, and… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn 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
...it is pretentious for photographers to believe that their pictures alone change things. If they did, we wouldn't be besieged by war,… — Eugene Richards Copy Share Image
I have a twitter, but I try to not talk about things like, "Oh, I had a grapefruit this morning and it… — Zoey Deutch Copy Share Image
The most wretched people in the world are those who tell you they like every kind of music 'except country.' People who… — Chuck Klosterman 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
