- 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
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a pretty good imitator of Roy Acuff, but then I found out they already had a Roy Acuff, so I started singin' like myself.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a pretty good procrastinator.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
As we got older, we grew comfortable in roles that met our parents' expectations. Nora was the smart one. Delia, the comedian. I was the pretty, obedient one. And Amy was the adventurous mischief-maker.
- Horror
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm pretty mad at horror films for ruining my childhood.
- Nov 07, 2020
I went to New York University to study experimental theatre in 2006 and was there pretty consistently until 2011.
- Nov 07, 2020
I was an American Studies student at Berkeley as an undergraduate, and pretty much as a graduate student, too.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Catholic theatrics are pretty high quality, but the Protestants have better hymns.
- Nov 07, 2020
You got to be pretty thin to be in the movies, or it helps. I would actually love to do it.
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a certain ancient civility about tailors that is welcome - especially in modern London, which is now very much an international city, not an English city. They're still a little vessel of Englishness in what is otherwise a pretty rambunctious place.
- Entertainment
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- Nov 07, 2020
I mean, I think in the early days we were pretty... pretty British in our entertainment leads.
- New York
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- Nov 07, 2020