Life Quote by James Smith (me

I've been accused of being pretentious and insufferable, and I don't really know what I can say about that. I never got good grades…

— Mara Wilson

I don't wanna sound pretentious talking about myself.

— Wale

I have a dread of sounding pretentious and try not to talk too much about what I do.

— James Herbert

“Being pretentious is rarely harmful to anyone. Accusing others of it is. You can use the word “pretentious” as a weapon with which to…

— Dan Fox

I never want to be pretentious.

— Kesha

The only way to write well, so that people believe what we say and are interested or touched by it, is to slough off…

— Brenda Ueland

Sometimes people think that I'm maybe pretentious or just weird, a fraud, or fake, because I have a formal education and speak properly and…

— Princess Nokia

The same people that always think I'm pretentious will think I'm pretentious, and the people who relate to me will continue to relate to…

— Bradford Cox

You are only pretentious if you are not sincere.

— John Hodgman

I am not a performing seal. In your writing, you are tapping into the part that is 'the best' in you. But what you…

— Twinkle Khanna

Insert pretentious crap about myself here.

— Anonymous

But you need to strive to try and communicate and try and change things in a similar way. And then people can think that's…

— Jake Gyllenhaal