Quotes Tagged With :pretentiousness

A wise man's goal shouldn't be to say something profound, but to say something useful.

To better understand God we must first shatter our own idea of God - maybe even day after day. Maybe....

lectures broke into one's day and were clearly a terrible waste of time, necessary no doubt if you were....

I'm tired of 'pretentious' just being used as an excuse to dismiss anything that fucking expects you....

I am hard to disgust, but a pretentious poet can do it

A person only experiences the fathomlessly beautiful and mysterious particulars that constitute reality....

Be careful not to appear obsessively intellectual. When intelligence fills up, it overflows a parody.....

There have been times I've felt so much art in my soul I grew sick of artists.

We're very familiar with the idea that some things are so complex they're beyond our comprehension. This....

Whenever an occasion arose in which she needed an opinion on something in the wider world, she borrowed....