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Pretty Quotes


"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."


"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."


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


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


"It was a pretty fierce rivalry. I'm just speaking for myself, but I think it was general through the clubs. We didn't like them, and they didn't like us."


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


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


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


"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."


"The hairstyles of most Heavy Metal bands are pretty horrendous."


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


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


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


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


"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."


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



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


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


"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."


"Pretty much anybody who's ever worked can relate to our show."


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


"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."


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


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


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


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


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



"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."


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


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