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#pretentious

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Call it my little gesture toward social conscience, but I like to think I'm teaching a certain number of people to read. Now that sounds pretentious!


David Eddings


#certain #conscience #gesture #i #like

I'm not trying to sound pretentious, but we did sell 12 million records on the first album, so we did get paid a little bit.


Justin Timberlake


#bit #did #first #get #i

I don't want to sound pretentious, but I love art, I like to go to museums, and I like to read books.


Rainn Wilson


#books #go #i #i love #like

There's a side that I want to do just like really retarded arty films like parody, pretentious art films that kind of are supposed to have some deep meaning.


Andy Milonakis


#arty #deep #deep meaning #films #i

I think, you know, as an actor we get these terribly sort of pretentious ideas in our heads. We try to take everything very seriously at first, you know, until we lighten up, we get onboard, and have a laugh.


Rosamund Pike


#everything #first #get #heads #i

I just love real characters, they're not pretentious, and every emotion is on the surface, they're regular working people. Their likes, their dislikes, their loves, their hates, their passions; they're all right there on the surface.


David O. Russell


#dislikes #emotion #every #hates #i

lectures broke into one's day and were clearly a terrible waste of time, necessary no doubt if you were reading law or medicine or some other vocational subject, but in the case of English, the natural thing to do was talk a lot, listen to music, drink coffee and wine, read books, and go to plays, perhaps be in plays…


Stephen Fry


#humour #pretentiousness #university #music

There are so many people out there who would love for you to act in a manner that flatters and suits them the best, instead of loving you for who you really are.


POB Bismark


#change #flattery #real #unpretentious #change

There are times when wisdom cannot be found in the chambers of parliament or the halls of academia but at the unpretentious setting of the kitchen table.


E.A. Bucchianeri


#humility #kitchen #kitchen-table #parliament #philosophical

This sounds horribly pretentious, but I like to think that if music hadn't existed, I could have invented it.


Harrison Birtwistle


#existed #hadn #horribly #i #invented






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