Pretty Quotes

• I don't know if Britain ever really achieved that much glamour. We had post-war austerity rather than post-war prosperity, and our cultural products of the time include some pretty dour kitchen-sink dramas of the A Kind of Loving variety. (This kind of film seems disillusioned with the sixties before they've even really begun.)

  

  Quentin S. Crisp
  • Time
  • War
  • Drama

• I found Hollywood pretty bruising and uncreative. The executives are all in thrall to the boss, and spend their times double-guessing him or her, and trying to remember what he/she said and then applying them to the script, whether it was useful or not. They're all in fear for their jobs.

  

  Deborah Moggach
  • Trying
  • She
  • Remember

• I have a really simple wardrobe. I wear a low-scoop tee every day with a tux or leather jacket and tux pants or black jeans. That's pretty much it.

  

  Johan Lindeberg
  • Pretty
  • Black
  • Simple

• I'm into 'The Walking Dead,' 'Shaun of the Dead,' obviously, and I've seen all the Romero movies. I am a classic zombie queen. And I love the White Walkers on 'Game of Thrones.' Weirdly, it wasn't until pretty late in life that I found my entry point into horror films.

  

  Anna Kendrick
  • Life
  • Game
  • Walking

• It might take some here and there, but Apple's market share in the global computer business has really shrunk pretty far, and where they've been making success recently is not in the computer business but in the iPod music business.

  

  Kevin Rollins
  • Music
  • Business
  • Success

• There'd never been a more advantageous time to be a criminal in America than during the 13 years of Prohibition. At a stroke, the American government closed down the fifth largest industry in the United States - alcohol production - and just handed it to criminals - a pretty remarkable thing to do.

  

  Bill Bryson
  • Time
  • American
  • America

• Living in Los Angeles is pretty cool.

  

  Rachel Shenton
  • Pretty
  • Living

• I was a big Pretty Purdie fan. I have heavy rhythm and blues influences, and that is what I bring to the table with Aerosmith.

  

  Joey Kramer Aerosmith
  • Pretty

• I'm terrible at sticking to any sort of diet. The more I think I can't eat something, the more I want to eat it. And I know this is the most annoying thing for a girl to say, but I'm just really lucky; I can eat pretty much what I want.

  

  Liberty Ross
  • Pretty
  • Girl
  • Annoying

• You know, I eat, I ate pretty well anyway so, I'm basically living the same, I just curtailed the stupidity.

  

  John Newcombe
  • Pretty

• But Opera Man, I go, 'Oh, crap! Why didn't I think of that?' Because I could sing fake opera pretty good.

  

  Jon Lovitz
  • Good
  • Why
  • Fake

• Anyone who has the kind of inventive and inspired comic sensibility to be able to do that kind of work must be pretty talented.

  

  Amy Poehler
  • Work
  • Inspired
  • Comic

• It's pretty traumatic knowing that your instrument that's your career isn't working, and you've got to have an operation.

  

  Jess Glynne
  • Pretty
  • Career

• No one pretty much tells me what kind of horror films to make.

  

  James Wan
  • Pretty

• When it comes to video and pretty much everything else, the more personalized the content, the higher the chances of conversion.

  

  John Rampton
  • Pretty

• So he's like a human compass? As far as superpowers go, that's pretty lame. You're like the Caster equivalent of Aquaman.

  

  Kami Garcia
  • Humans
  • Compass
  • Lame

• I'm pretty straightforward as a performer, but I do have a bit of a diva in me.

  

  Corin Tucker
  • Pretty

• As women, we tend to take the easy way out in showbiz. I have done movies where all I did was look pretty in every frame.

  

  Bipasha Basu
  • Women
  • Done
  • Pretty

• My mother always cooked, every day, proper food. We didn't have fast food. It was probably pretty much meat and two veg, but as time went on and new things came into the culture, she embraced all of that. I grew up with mealtimes and sitting around the table with proper cooking and eating.

  

  Lesley Manville
  • Up
  • Time
  • She

• Not after the big bust in '92, there's no big drug lifestyle anymore. I can't talk about it. Pretty ugly.

  

  Gene Ween
  • Ugly
  • Lifestyle
  • Anymore

• I've grown over the years and I know how to adapt to situations, where I can go into a situation where there's a crowd of people and just take over. But pretty much I'm off to myself. And I'm totally committed to the game of football. That's why I've had so much success.

  

  Jerry Rice
  • People
  • Why
  • Game

• I used to work at this store called Music Plus in San Clemente, California, when I was growing up, and then they became Blockbuster Music, and, like, you had to get a haircut to work there, and at the time I had some pretty long hair. So after that policy was imposed, I knew that was going to be my last summer working there.

  

  Jorge Garcia
  • Up
  • Time
  • Work

• I really believe that if we were from another planet, and we sat down to put our heads together on torture experiments, the concept of sticking a needle into someone and sucking their blood out would probably qualify as a pretty good one.

  

  Elizabeth Holmes
  • Good
  • Believe
  • Together

• My interest in fantasy began pretty much when I started to read.

  

  Melanie Rawn
  • Pretty

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