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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

In the Lamborghini I have to avoid certain roads because of pot holes, and there's nowhere to put my drink, no cup holder. And I'm not going to lie, it looks pretentious. I used to think it was cool to, like, drive it to dinner. Now? Like I really need to be looked at any more.


Danica Patrick


#avoid #because #certain #cool #cup

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

I was a pretentious child. I grew up without a television. I read a lot of books and I loved Shakespeare. Still do.


Emily Watson


#child #grew #i #lot #loved

Musicians always come off sounding a little bit pretentious, and a little bit... I don't know, hypocritical, from what they do, talking about strong issues.


James Iha


#always #bit #come #hypocritical #i

Only assholes put a nickname on their business card.


Michael Crichton


#business

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

No one wants to be pretentious about what they do or take it seriously, because that is just weird.


Philip Seymour Hoffman


#because #just #pretentious #seriously #take






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