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Quotes About Gritty

It was dark inside and unevenly lighted. The mood was as intimate as a small beat-up warehouse. There were photos tacked to the walls and names carved into the pine paneling. The floor was gritty with dirt.
~ C.J. Box
It's easy tae be philosophical when some other cunt's goat shite fir blood.
~ Irvine Welsh
Certainly 'Zero Dark Thirty' is not for children!
~ Alexandre Desplat
Sharon Needles is definitely Pittsburgh - always rough around the edges, a little ignorant, a little uneducated. And she's dead. And Pittsburgh is, after all, the zombie capital of the world, a little financially lower class, and just all-around a gritty, rough city.
~ Sharon Needles
I'm hungry for a cold and mean character - I'd love it if someone thought I could play gritty. I want to play a baddie, someone really scary.
~ Jessica Brown Findlay
The punk scene in NY was so gritty and nihilistic & I was like ooh I want to do that
~ Jessica Hagedorn
I went into the crapper and took myself a beautiful beershit. Then I went to bed, jacked off, and slept.
~ Charles Bukowski
When I was done, and bloody to the wrist, I squatted down among the murdered music of the bells and pissed.
~ Carol Ann Duffy
Most people think they are above learning the gritty and relentless details of life that allow the creation of great wealth. They leave it to the experts. But in general, you join the 1 percent of the 1 percent not by leaving it to the experts but by creating new expertise, not by knowing what the experts know but by learning what they think is beneath them.
~ George Gilder
There's also a lot of gritty Americana type of bands. I actually have a lot of Britpop on my iPod, too.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
Liberals want to live downtown. All over America - in New York, San Francisco, Chicago, Georgetown - there are crowds of liberals living in the gritty, ugly, dirty neighborhoods sensible people are trying to flee.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
Real life is often sloppy, tragic, ugly, embarrassing, unglamorous, and not made for TV.
~ Jane Velez-Mitchell
'Dark Blue' is ultimately a gritty crime drama, at its core. I don't think that is ever going to change.
~ Dylan McDermott
You won't see many flashy, fancy moves off me but you will see a gritty, hard hitting style, that you won't have seen before from many other people.
~ Pete Dunne
I see the first 'Bourne' movie as really kind of a fulcrum in changing the modern action film, where things are really gritty and really character-driven. Think about how the entire Bond franchise was completely radicalized by Bourne.
~ Aisha Tyler
So many things go on in life that never find their way into the movies because so much of it is unappealing. But that's what I want to show.
~ Paul Morrissey
Just like an alley in New York -like every alley in the world, apparently- it smelled like cat pee.
~ Cassandra Clare
Leh has few of what Europeans regard as travelling necessaries. The brick tea which I purchased from a Lhassa trader was disgusting. I afterwards understood that blood is used in making up the blocks. The flour was gritty, and a leg of mutton turned out to be a limb of a goat of much experience.
~ Isabella Bird
I make movies on gritty topics like crime, the underworld, and horror. I don't make movies with good-looking people in good-looking locales.
~ Ram Gopal Varma
I have a preference for rough architecture, real, inexpensive, unfinished.
~ Thom Mayne
I'm from the dirty depths of New Jersey.
~ Ezra Miller
Brooklyn just got that energy to me that's so hip-hop and so New York City. You know, New York City is the grittiest city in the world.
~ Statik Selektah
New Yorkers are real gritty and tough.
~ Raymond Kelly
You know, I have got quite a husky, gritty voice which people say - even when I'm talking nicely - does sound a bit rough.
~ Ashley Walters