Quotes on Pretty

Everybody knew that I could type pretty well.

Author: Jack Adams

We sat around and I fed them barbecue and whiskey. And pretty soon everyone started to compete with each other on the guitars. It seemed the more everyone drank and ate, the more everyone got into it.

Author: Gary Allan

In actuality, there was casting for the show and it was pretty difficult.

Author: Ted Allen

But I got an audience that knows what I do. They usually show up, so I usually do pretty good.

Author: Mose Allison

I have written a lot about snakes. There's something pretty primordial about it.

Author: Laurie Anderson

I am pretty self-indulgent.

Author: Francesca Annis

Yeah, you know, within the context of TV families, these are pretty unsavory characters.

Author: Will Arnett

To think that when they come out with these gigantic songs, it's pretty tough to top them, you know.

Author: Sebastian Bach

We've grown from 18% of the profits of the top 25 companies in our industry to 23% of the profits of the top 25 companies in our industry over the last five years. Profits are up over 70%, where the industry profit is up about 35%. Pretty good.

Author: Steve Ballmer

That's one reason why it's pretty worthless, I can't totally buy it, if you think about it, it's things like the Phil Spector records. On one level they were rebellion, on another level they were keeping the teenager in his place.

Author: Lester Bangs

In the early '90s, New York was a pretty depressing place.

Author: Christine Baranski

It is pretty hard to find the right result to a controversial issue.

Author: Max Baucus

I hear a lot of bad TV commercials that try to sound like Where It's At. That pretty much turned me off from using the electric piano for a lot of years.

Author: Beck

Shakespeare said pretty well everything and what he left out, James Joyce, with a judge from meself, put in.

Author: Brendan Behan

Australians are pretty blunt and we say things how they really are.

Author: Charlie Bell

We're all pretty ordinary on paper.

Author: Michael Bergin

It's pretty far, but it doesn't seem like it.

Author: Yogi Berra

The Sonics I found later and that was pretty important.

Author: Jello Biafra

Basically, what happened was, I had moved out to Los Angeles, I was pretty damn lazy and I put on some pounds.

Author: Jason Biggs

I think I am pretty much melancholic.

Author: Juliette Binoche

Looks like a pretty serious race unfolding.

Author: Wolf Blitzer

I wondered how they would top the Pirates and skeletons and moonlight, because that's a pretty cool concept.

Author: Orlando Bloom

Well, the real Eric Bogosian is pretty self-conscious of himself.

Author: Eric Bogosian

I'm pretty much the one that goes to the mound.

Author: Bobby Bonilla

It has been said that a pretty face is a passport. But it's not, it's a visa, and it runs out fast.

Author: Julie Burchill

Every person is so different and I don't think there is an exact match for every person. If you meet someone and they have 20 of the 25 things you want in a person, then you're pretty lucky.

Author: Amanda Bynes

It's actually pretty complex, because there's two levels of reality in the narrative. One is what really took place, and the other is Spider's poisoned version of what took place.

Author: Gabriel Byrne

It's a pretty frantic world that we live in.

Author: Mary Carpenter

I think I'd be pretty easy to write for.

Author: Dick Cavett

The child is pronounced pretty. I think it quite otherwise.

Author: Salmon Chase

Heather and I decided we were going to be pretty low-key at the convention.

Author: Mary Cheney

I had to admit I'd pretty much failed at the whole low-profile thing.

Author: Mary Cheney

I like to keep my private stuff pretty vague.

Author: Thomas Church

Chris is the engineer down at the studio where we do these things. And he's just such an integral part and he has such a marvelous ear. Also it turns out, we didn't know, but he's a pretty good fiddle player.

Author: Guy Clark

I can come off as pretty arrogant, but it's because I know I'm right. I'm very, very good at writing protocols. I've accomplished more working on my own than I ever did as part of a team.

Author: Bram Cohen

I messed around in high school, but I pretty much put it away until I did a television show in San Francisco.

Author: Gary Cole

It's pretty refreshing to be in a situation where the spotlight is on someone else.

Author: Marion Cotillard

I'm pretty social so it's hard for me to find solitude, but I need to have solitude to write.

Author: Catie Curtis

I'm pretty outspoken.

Author: Miley Cyrus

I'm real bent on dialogue. I'm just a little bit crazy and when you put that along with 20 years as a criminal lawyer, it's pretty easy to come up with some interesting plots.

Author: Christopher Darden

I think we've established a convention on the show that allows us to do pretty much anything we want to.

Author: Thayer David

Archers are pretty focused.

Author: Geena Davis

I'm pretty much a vegetarian.

Author: Robin Day

I write pretty much anywhere - on planes, in hotel rooms, anywhere in my house.

Author: Jeffery Deaver

I was a pretty good fighter. But it was the writers who made me great.

Author: Jack Dempsey

I'm a pretty girl who's a model who doesn't suck as an actress.

Author: Cameron Diaz

I had cleavage that would make Dolly Parton proud. But those things are really heavy and I'm pretty slight of frame, so I took them out. No one even noticed.

Author: Lexa Doig

Look, even bad years are pretty good years I think.

Author: Robert Downey, Jr.

All the records I've made have pretty much been big club turntable records. You need to feel the rhythm.

Author: Jermaine Dupri

High Noon is a pretty corny movie.

Author: Robert Duvall

But once we got on the air, everybody except Morey Amsterdam pretty much stuck to the script.

Author: Dick Dyke

I'm pretty instinctive. I'm a quick learner.

Author: Shannon Elizabeth

We picked the Red Sox because they lose. If you root for something that loses for 86 years, you're a pretty good fan. You don't have to win everything to be a fan of something.

Author: Jimmy Fallon

I had to actually purchase a book to learn the API and write the client. It was pretty frustrating trying to learn the API and develop a product quickly.

Author: Shawn Fanning

The Sunday School teacher talked too much in the way our grade school teacher used to when she told us about George Washington. Pleasant, pretty stories, but not true.

Author: Frances Farmer

David Lynch was very good, very patient with us, and the reaction in the United States seems pretty good.

Author: Richard Farnsworth

I'm pretty boring really.

Author: Brett Favre

I suppose that the scope and implications of such forces have rendered my personal accounting ritual pretty much obsolete. That's how things sometimes go.

Author: Brian Ferneyhough

I'm sure there's going to be some material from This Is Not Going To Be Pretty. I usually use that song to just introduce myself to the audience, although the patter in between the song is always different.

Author: Harvey Fierstein

Led Zeppelin was pretty much what made me pick up drum sticks.

Author: Jon Fishman

We like where we live and we wanna participate in our neighbourhoods and communities and stuff and try to- we're not like benevolent- it's pretty basic.

Author: Jon Fishman

I don't want to be somebody who stands still and sings pretty. Each song is a world. Each song is a story. I don't achieve nearly what I want.

Author: Renee Fleming

Did you ever see Cheech and Chong's Up in Smoke? That's what happens if you really smoke weed and make a movie. You get two guys and no plot and it's basically like, 'Yeah! Let's drive a van made of weed!' And that's pretty much the movie.

Author: James Franco

I think I've made some pretty decent films in the '80s and '90s.

Author: John Frankenheimer

Congealed fat is pretty much the same, irrespective of the delicacy around which it is concealed.

Author: Clement Freud

In the Chili Peppers I'm a part of that world in a pretty big world and that's just the way it is.

Author: John Frusciante

Sinatra was pretty astute - he used the best songwriters around, he used all the resources, he covered every song from the era basically.

Author: Martin Fry

If you were a pretty boy pop singer, it would wreck you, growing older.

Author: Bob Geldof

I am pretty much a sucker any really bad reality television.

Author: Sara Gilbert

I pretty much only write by default, because I want to make certain projects so instead of trying to wait and find them, I create them, but I'm not really a writer.

Author: Sara Gilbert

Personally, I just got one of these Vonage IP phones. It's actually pretty cool. It comes with one of these Cisco ATA routers where you just plug an analog handset in.

Author: Rob Glaser

I die pretty much every year. I find it amusing.

Author: Mark-Paul Gosselaar

It's like a candy store for an illustrator, I connected with Harry pretty quickly and loved the way J.K. described everything; she's such a visually thinking person. You can't pass that up.

Author: Mary Grandpre

I don't think I'm beautiful. When I look in the mirror, I just see me - and, I'm pretty used to me.

Author: Melanie Griffith

I'm pretty ruthless about that; I think when you sign over your story, you sign over your story.

Author: Rachel Griffiths

If you're an underdog, mentally disabled, physically disabled, if you don't fit in, if you're not as pretty as the others, you can still be a hero.

Author: Steve Guttenberg

With what dope I got I think it fills me in pretty well.

Author: Dashiell Hammett

It's pretty much run by everybody. We're very involved in everything that goes on. We always have been.

Author: Zac Hanson

So the guy that we're really targeting our system at this year is one of the guys who brought a 16bit system three or four years ago and has pretty much had it with that, and he's ready to buy something new.

Author: Trip Hawkins

Immediately after the Olympics, I was pretty fatigued.

Author: Eric Heiden

I'm blessed with a pretty good voice. So just sitting back there banging on the tubs wasn't enough.

Author: Don Henley

But typically for a project like the Mac, the size we had was pretty good. And it has different stages. The team grows as you have to write manuals and do testing... though the Mac had no formal testing.

Author: Andy Hertzfeld

No, because I think I have a reason to believe in myself and I think I'm also pretty confident about who I am and what I'm doing and it might be because I'm still at the top too.

Author: Martina Hingis

The size of my head though is pretty abnormal.

Author: Philip Hoffman

It was delightful but, of course, it was pretty insulting to my professional reputation.

Author: Anthony Holden

When you're nursing and you're working 18-hour days, that's pretty hard.

Author: Kate Hudson

Marcel Desailly was pretty hard when I played against him in a Milan derby.

Author: Paul Ince

It's just really, really beautiful. Each scene is one long 15 minute take without cutting. My scene is with Robin Wright-Penn so I'm pretty excited about that.

Author: Jason Isaacs

I have a pretty bad temper. But you have to really push me to see it. But everybody has their things.

Author: Janet Jackson

I did tell security to make sure you stay and watch him pretty closely.

Author: Joseph Jackson

I just have a respect for my audience. That seems to be pretty logical.

Author: Thomas Jane

Cuz I was never pretty anyway and never cared anything about that.

Author: Waylon Jennings

Punk rock really influenced me, the basic metal bands, Zeppelin, Stones and Floyd, and Southern rock bands. I think I was pretty well-rounded.

Author: Al Jourgensen

How are we doing in the electronics field as opposed to, you know, we hear how advanced the Japanese are? Do you think we're still pretty competitive? Oh, yes.

Author: Jack Kilby

When I was on the air a lot my throat and vocal chords got tired. If you don't vary your tones you can't get pretty tired of your own voice.

Author: Alan Ladd

The last few years have been pretty hectic.

Author: Frank Langella

I'm pretty goofy, I'll do anything for a laugh.

Author: Cody Linley

I don't think I was ravishing, but I think I was pretty.

Author: Tina Louise

My cow is not pretty, but it is pretty to me.

Author: David Lynch

They all went down in droves because just scenes of palm trees and beaches can get pretty boring.

Author: James MacArthur

I would say I'm pretty well at ease with my sexuality, but I'm an individual before I am a female.

Author: Shirley Manson

These days I'm pretty much a businessman.

Author: Wellington Mara

It was a pretty wild ride. The race wasn't bad, but qualifying would take your breath.

Author: Sterling Marlin

She had a pretty gift for quotation, which is a serviceable substitute for wit.

Author: W. Maugham

I had been writing for about twelve years. I knew pretty well how you could find things out, but I had never been trained in an academic way how to go about the research.

Author: David McCullough

I'm kind of the town pump. I think I have a pretty good ear for what sounds good in this style.

Author: Michael McKean

The young are generally full of revolt, and are often pretty revolting about it.

Author: Mignon McLaughlin

My songs are self-explanatory... somebody pointed out to me that... my songs pretty much speak for themselves.

Author: Christine McVie

In my case, things have pretty much been handed to me.

Author: Ethel Merman

In Mallrats, you pretty much don't see him sell any weed, really. I don't consider him a big dealer.

Author: Jason Mewes

Weed, you know, you just get mellow. You can drive pretty stoned and be OK. I mean, sometimes you get too stoned and you can't drive. But you could get pretty stoned and still drive.

Author: Jason Mewes

Serenity is knowing that your worst shot is still pretty good.

Author: Johnny Miller

I was trained as a neurologist, and then I went into the theater, and if you're brought up to think of yourself as a biological scientist of some sort, pretty well everything else seems frivolous by comparison.

Author: Jonathan Miller

In gymnastics, the longest routine you do is a minute and a half, and that's pretty tough to get through.

Author: Shannon Miller

I'm pretty much a couch potato.

Author: Wentworth Miller

What I say is that, if a fellow really likes potatoes, he must be a pretty decent sort of fellow.

Author: A. Milne

Lou Grant was pretty much always Lou Grant.

Author: Mary Moore

You'd have to think that you're at least decent, or you couldn't get up every morning and do it. I think if I live long enough, I might be pretty good.

Author: Martin Mull

I'd like to make a movie pretty soon, so I could get a rest.

Author: George Murphy

I was a pretty feisty young kid.

Author: John Newcombe

As soon as television became the only secondary way in which films were watched, films had to adhere to a pretty linear system, whereby you can drift off for ten minutes and go and answer the phone and not really lose your place.

Author: Christopher Nolan

But this is pretty new for me, both songwriting and singing.

Author: Krist Novoselic

At the rate we're going, the 21st century looks pretty clear. It's going to be pretty violent.

Author: Edward Olmos

I don't know who took what. That is pretty private with an individual.

Author: Rafael Palmeiro

I'm pretty tenacious when it comes to problems.

Author: Roger Penrose

Brandon Boyd of Incubus is hot, but he's too pretty.

Author: Rachel Perry

There is a one woman in China that claimed she paid $50 to get my e-mail address. It was pretty shocking. I got one this morning from Scotland. A girl's requesting a signed photo of me.

Author: Michael Phelps

I know that when I grew up I was pretty sheltered, and didn't come to understand much about the world until I was in my really late teens and early twenties, and that process continues.

Author: Ryan Phillippe

I'm not a pretty boy who came to town and burst out of the gate, which is a good thing, because if I was, I probably wouldn't have been good enough then. I probably wouldn't have lasted. So I was very lucky not to be pretty.

Author: Jeremy Piven

So far I go with the Socialists as to think it a pretty general rule that, where monopoly is necessary, it is better in public hands.

Author: Frederick Pollock

I'm pretty hard on myself in general.

Author: Natalie Portman

I saw Suicide in '74 and it was pretty horrifying.

Author: Robert Quine

What you're looking at there is my arm, going into the rock... and there it is - stuck. It's been without circulation for 24 hours. It's pretty well gone.

Author: Aron Ralston

As a kid, I was a pretty good little sprinter.

Author: Mary Retton

You can look at the New York Times Bestseller List and you can be pretty sure that the writers on that list don't know each other very well.

Author: Anne Rice

Well, our songwriting process is pretty collective.

Author: Adam Rich

When you go into a game on offense, you make a couple moves and see what the defender is going to do. Then you pretty much can figure out what he is going to do against you - whether he carries his hands low or high, whether he is bumping or pushing, those type of things.

Author: Oscar Robertson

It was a pretty rough neighborhood where I grew up The really tough places were over around Third Avenue where it ran into the Harlem River, but we weren't far away.

Author: Norman Rockwell

I did pretty good for a guy who never finished high school and used to yodel at square dances.

Author: Roy Rogers

The game-playing market today is pretty sizable.

Author: John Romero

Our profile was pretty low, deliberately so. Our constituents were a relatively small audience.

Author: Hilary Rosen

I was pretty taken with Patti Smith, she was my heroine.

Author: Gavin Rossdale

I have always been fascinated by dark and mysterious stuff. I guess I have a pretty dark and gloomy side. Writing songs saves me from going completely gonzo.

Author: Gavin Rossdale

I did a lot of fast talking as a youth; I was pretty good at it. I was never talked into it - I was always the one doing the talking.

Author: Portia Rossi

I'm a pretty emotional person.

Author: Katey Sagal

The hairstyles of most Heavy Metal bands are pretty horrendous.

Author: Fred Schneider

Over the years, I have developed a pretty good Rolodex.

Author: John Sculley

You're in pretty good shape for the shape you are in.

Author: Dr. Seuss

I'm pretty disciplined and am almost always on schedule.

Author: Donna Shalala

I am pretty tenacious as a perfectionist in terms of getting something right.

Author: Garry Shandling