Pretentious Quotations

I have a dread of sounding pretentious and try not to talk too much about what I do.

What passed for society was a loud, giddy whirl of thieves and pretentious hustlers, a dull sideshow full of quacks and clowns and philistines with gimp mentalities.

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

I don't deal in pretentious kids' parties.

I felt that the Star Wars series became very pretentious as time went on. Just heavy and leaden.

I was a really pretentious teenager,

America is supposed to be given over to ugliness. There are a good many ugly things there and the ugliest are the most pretentious.

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

If I were pretentious I would say that I'm not an average person. But really, I know how that is.

Anyone without a sense of humor is too pretentious to be a good magician.