- Nov 07, 2020
Pretty Quotes
Casual, understated lines using 'pretty' as a qualifier.
Interestingly, most quotes gathered under 'pretty' use it as everyday shorthand for 'fairly' or 'mostly' - describing a parent's habits, a lazy afternoon, or a musical style - rather than physical appearance. Being covers related low-key self-description.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Behind
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we have a ball at our feet, we footballers are delighted, but what happens behind the scenes is not always all that pretty.
- Queen
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I was a pretty normal kid. I wasn't the prom queen, but I wasn't a freak, either.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm pretty neurotic.
- Nerves
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- Nov 07, 2020
Writing is pretty crummy on the nerves.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
The history of the twentieth century - America's century! - has been pretty much a history of rising prices.
- Embodies
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- Nov 07, 2020
I suppose the textbook definition of an anti-hero is pretty straightforward - a protagonist who embodies not only heroic characteristics but also some characteristics typically deemed non-heroic, even villainous.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Basically, I like to pick up my flute, which is a pretty instrument, and play pretty on it.
- Much
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Batman' is pretty much real world-centric.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would not call myself a veteran conspiracy theorist. Or an obsessed one. I pretty much peaked on the whole conspiracy theory thing in the '60s, with the grassy knoll, who really killed JFK, and who ordered the hit on Lee Harvey Oswald.
- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
Yes, we're pretty into books around my house. We have lots and lots of books around. We have TV, but really no one ever watches it.
- Point
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- Nov 07, 2020