Top 9 Prettying Quotes
#1. Their eager eyes unlocking the secrets of the human form. who could just look at it as it is, without prettying it up or emphasizing its awfulness
Janet Fitch
#2. Um," I asked, "isn't the whole point about being a slave that you don't have a choice to be anything else?" Prettying up the word slave with the adjective-noun constructions makes "enslaved African" sound nonchalant. As in "Those were the cabins of the jolly leprechauns.
Sarah Vowell
#3. Are you boiling bacon? "Um. Is that wrong?" I say. "Argh! I want to punch you!" Leo says.
Roan Parrish
#4. I always try to start my weekend by running on the beach, which is great fun here in Barcelona.
Daniel Bruhl
#5. What use would God have for a sinner like me?'
'We're all sinners' Lilly said. 'The ground at the foot of the cross is even.
Jan Watson
#6. They say opposites attract, but like meets like, too.
Ruth Downie
#7. If human progress had been merely a matter of leadership we should be in Utopia today.
Thomas Reed
#9. Love is a striking example of how little reality means to us.
Marcel Proust
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