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


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


"I'm a perfectionist. I'm pretty much insatiable. I feel there's so many things I can improve on."


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


"I took it very seriously and got very far with it. I was pretty much on a high level when I arrived."


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


"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."


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


"Once you have selected a sport or a creative activity, the rules are pretty much the same."


"Just give me a good role that allows me to hone my craft, and I am a pretty happy camper."


"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."


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


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


"It doesn't matter how pretty you look it's how many runs you get."


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


"In the '60s, '70s and '80s, everybody was pretty tense on the set."


"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."


"I don't think I'll have to kill her. Just slap that pretty face into hamburger meat, that's all."


"I feel I have to protect myself against things. So I'm pretty careful to lose most of them."


"Even though we're not the most punk rock band, the way we've done things is pretty punk rock. Just kinda say it with a big middle finger to the record labels and do it ourselves."


"I'm a pretty happy camper. Look a little more like Paul Newman, maybe. Haha."


"Yes, I do get recognized in public. It's pretty nice."


"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."


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


"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."


"It's pretty clear to me that working as a director for hire agrees with me. I like it. The films that have come out of that, I personally like better than the ones that didn't."


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



"My MELD score was pretty high. And the worse you get on that scale, the sooner you get a transplant. It's based on how sick you are. And believe me, I was pretty sick."


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


"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."


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


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


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


"I learned to read and write and socialize in school, and that's pretty much it."


"So, once I've written a song, you know, I'm pretty happy with what the song is on its own terms."
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