Pretty Quotes
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I've always had a love of cards, ever since I was a little kid. I think poker, as a system, describes the chaos of the world. Our sudden reversals, our freak streaks of fortune. The belief that the next hand can save you, and the inevitable failure of the next hand to save you. I think that describes my world view pretty well.
Colson Whitehead -
The more important question, of course, was what the new Lucy would do, and even though I was pretty sure the old Lucy wouldn't be around much anymore, I was a little bit afraid the new Lucy hadn't yet shown up.
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I consider myself pretty fearless, but the one thing I have always been frightened of is cancer.
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I know fashion can be intensely goofy, but it is something I've always taken pretty seriously.
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I've been pretty broke my entire life. I'm not going to live that same life, but I'm going to keep those same principles.
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I think if I believe in something strongly enough, I'm pretty outspoken about it.
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It has to get ugly before it gets pretty!
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I train like a pro-athlete, not like an actor who's just trying to look pretty.
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My fans like a certain quality and a certain level of music. Once I give it to them, they seem pretty happy.
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There is magic in my universe, but it's pretty low magic compared to other fantasies.
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I'm pretty good for an old geek.
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It's never really been my intention; I've never gone out of my way to be relatable to anyone. I just say what I want, and I'm pretty blunt about things.
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I have always been good at auditioning, but maybe because I had a good trick at the beginning. I would pretend that my agent gave me the wrong scene or lines. They would take pity on me and hand me the right scene. I would act like I had never seen this before - and then do pretty well considering I had already rehearsed it.
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Life is filled with holesJohnny's laying there in his sperm coffinThe angel looks down at him and says 'Oh, pretty boyCan't you show me nothing but surrender?
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It was delightful but, of course, it was pretty insulting to my professional reputation.
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I'm pretty much a London boy, and it was a big enough city to try and conquer.
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I'd like to think, eight years ago, I was pretty humble and modest. But I think, with each year, you get more modest, more humble, more appreciative. The off the field tragedies put things in better perspective, but life happens to everybody, and I think we all just try to do the best we can.
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If our society was a lot wealthier, I think we'd also probably have better education systems - this is pretty intuitive, I think, to make as a claim.
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Did you loathe and detest the Bush administration? If so, you'd probably say its ideas were horrible and their execution worse. Did you not loathe and detest the Bush administration? In that case, you might say its ideas were pretty good - only the execution often left something to be desired.
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I was a pretty terrible lawyer. A really, really terrible lawyer.
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Mom always told us to wear pretty, matching underwear.
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When I first got my driver's license, I was hit by a drunk driver. He was coming off of a freeway, and I was hurt pretty badly from somebody driving really fast.
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I play the piano, drums, little bit of bass, guitar. I can play harmonica, a little bit of the ukulele. Pretty much anything that's a strumming, string type thing.
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I don't get to go to the super fancy stores unless I am in L.A. so you stay pretty real and normal that way.
