Top 1200 Pretty Things Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

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

As a Democrat, one of the things that frustrates me the most is there are a lot of times we just don't get in the fight. We ask pretty please if we can have things or we make the argument for why it is the best thing to do, and then wait patiently for the other side to agree to come along. We negotiate. We start our opening position by negotiating.

You'd be pretty stupid not to pick up things that others do well, people you admire.

I like to do from racing my radio control cars to doing work at the zoo to poems to the TV show. There are a lot of things that I like to involve myself with, but I have a pretty packed schedule nine times out of ten. I have a good sense of working things in at the same time so that I can get all my hobbies in line.

Pretty much everything on the web uses those two things: C and UNIX.

When I was younger I did some pretty wild things with the limited options I had.

Sometimes you walk into things, that, if you were paying attention, vibrationally, you would know right from the beginning that it wasn't what you are wanting. In most cases, your initial knee-jerk response was a pretty good indicator of how it was going to turn out later. The things that give most of you the most grief are those things that initially you had a feeling response about, but then you talked yourself out of it for one reason or another.

My aesthetic is pretty classic. I like to keep things simple but appreciate the details.

Do not be afraid to go into uncharted territories. You might find some pretty good things there.

I'm pretty terrible at writing, so the way I kind of therapeutically get through things is by drawing.

Worrying about things beyond your control is a pretty good formula for illness.

I've always been pretty good at remembering the details about certain things.

I laugh, cry, go for movies, eat popcorn. All these things are pretty relaxing for me.

Kitsch makes things that are pretty as representations, but ugly as art, modern artists made things that are ugly as representations but beautiful as art.

One of the things they always say in Hollywood is pretty girls can't be funny. And it used to infuriate me.

I am one of those people who isn’t great at anything, but I’m pretty good at most things.

I've become pretty philosophical about a lot of things, including death. It doesn't get to me.

Prayer and hard work are a pretty good one-two punch to get things done.

When you left this one theater in Norfolk, the actors had to walk through the lobby to get out to the street. People would see you and say nice things, tell you that you were good. So, pretty soon I'm pretending to forget things backstage, going through the lobby a couple of times.

Things are coming to a pretty pass when religion is allowed to invade private life.

Infinite possibility in all things is a certainty. That pretty much covers theology and philosophy for me.

For me, the meaning of life is pretty clear: Living things strive to pass their genes into the future.

For people who feel things in an enormous way, it's pretty hard to live in this world.

People do pretty ugly things to make themselves feel better, this I do know.

I think I'm a pretty average person, and I respond to positive things, so I write for myself.

Any human being is really good at certain things. The problem is that the things you're good at come naturally. And since most people are pretty modest instead of an arrogant S.O.B. like me, what comes naturally, you don't see as a special skill. It's just you. It's what you've always done.

...we’re just kids growing up on an island, doing bad things in pretty places.

I just love pretty things, whether it is art, a song or a pair of shoes.

I'm pretty versatile. I'm able to adapt to an environment and the way I view things based on who I'm with.

For us, a pretty bird is a pretty bird; for an insect, pretty bird is an ugly enemy!

Celebrity-spotting is pretty standard at Davos. It's one of the things that makes it easy to criticise.

I did some pretty embarrassing modeling, like catalogs and QVC. I know there's probably a stereotype where all pretty girls think they're unattractive, but modeling is the worst thing for your self-esteem, because you're never pretty enough, you're never thin enough.

Of all the things I could know, my own faults and weaknesses are pretty much the most important.

In some circles where very heavy people think they have very heavy brains, words like "charming" and "clever" and "pretty" are all put-downs; all the lighter things in life, which are the most important things, are put down.

Prior to going to college, I had a pretty strong accent, and that was one of the things I had to work on a lot. I went to North Carolina School of the Arts; my speech teacher... that was one of the things we really had to work on over the years, and thankfully I think it finally worked.

I'm pretty transparent and clear about things. The things I do and the way I act are no different than I would expect of others. Mostly it's about being very clear about what we are trying to do and communicating a lot and showing absolute consistency and integrity about what I say and do.

Things which stimulate my curiosity are pretty far removed from the practical and therefore from classification.

In our business, things look like a failure until they're not. It's pretty binary transitions.

Ideas are the only things that count, and politicians are, for the most part, pretty much irrelevant.

You can say a lot of things to someone while being pretty clear between the lines.

The newspaper industry when I came along in the mid-70s was rich and powerful and growing and hungry for material and open to new people. None of that is true in the newspaper industry today. Print in general is pretty rugged. The good thing is that you can gain a foothold on the Internet because everybody has access to it, even things like Twitter - I mean, you can get a reputation for being funny pretty quickly on Twitter, on a blog, that kind of thing.

There's a lot around us that we can't control, but my body, my mind, and my soul are pretty much the only things that I can.

You know a lot of times you'll find girls in a club are jaded to the other girls in the club. There's a nasty vibe between the chicks in the club. It's like a pretty girl can't look at another pretty girl and say Wow she's pretty.

The fans at Quicken Loans Arena are pretty hostile. They say nasty things.

A trilogy is a pretty abstract notion. You can apply it to almost any three things.

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

Debunking certain things is important, first because you question things, which is always healthy, and second because there's a part that has to do with show biz, which is pretty harmless, but there's another part that has to do with people's vulnerability. That needs to be exposed.

I've learned over the years that there's a lot of things that work out pretty well that I don't love.

People process pain differently. My family, we were pretty humorous about things that went on.

One of the scariest things for any athlete, I think, is pretty much the off season.

The world's been pretty good at coming up with new ways of doing things.

Everything that I talk about, pretty much, are things that I learned or understood over the years.

Pretty much everyone I know, no matter what size, is trying some system. Even when someone gets to looking like she should be so proud of herself, instead she's like, 'I could be another three pounds less; I could be a little taller and have bigger lips.' Where does it end? You just have to say, 'It's pretty damn good. I am right here at the moment and I'm OK with it. I've got other things to think about.'

A lot of the things that I’ve learned in the past have been from dear friends. Rodriguez’s favorite line is “Fácil!” Easy! He makes things easy. He doesn’t complicate his life. He’s obsessed with perfection, but he makes it easy, and that’s pretty much the way I work as an actor.

Seeing someone reading something I wrote on an airplane - things like that are pretty awesome.

I live in a pretty liberal place, so it's a lot of hidden racism and things like that. If you really look up California, it's a really shitty place when it comes to things like that.

To me, a life that doesn't change things and touch people's lives is pretty meaningless.

I've not got a first in philosophy without being able to muddy things pretty satisfactory.

When it comes to me not supporting Donald Trump, it's pretty much correlated to the things he has said.

Things are pretty, graceful, rich, elegant, handsome, but, until they speak to the imagination, not yet beautiful.