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Quotes About Gritty

'Defenders' seems to have a really gritty, hard, uncomplicated vibe about it. Somehow, we made everything sound stronger and more precise than on 'Screaming Vengeance' through Tom Allom's amazing mixing skills.
~ Rob Halford
I've just written a very gritty, non-magical take on the King Arthur legend, 'Here Lies Arthur,' and I'm currently toying with some other historical ideas, as well as working with the illustrator David Wyatt on some sequels to my Victorian space opera 'Larklight.'
~ Philip Reeve
He's a member of the provincial legislative assembly. She is a top city lawyer. They both have children. They always pick a place like this. Something industrial. Dank. Deserted. Tagged with graffiti, littered with urban detritus. Sordid yet delicious in a disreputable way. It's their quirk—fornicating against backdrops of squalor. Juxtaposing their glamour and brains and wealth and privilege against these gritty urban canvases
~ Unknown
This is my child, he said. I wash a dead man's brains out of his hair. That is my job.
~ Cormac McCarthy, The Road
Saw' definitely had an edge to it that wasn't American.
~ Leigh Whannell
I was a real East Village girl.
~ Drea De Matteo
I remember opening up my first vinyl and seeing the incredible artwork it had. There's nothing like it. You also get that true gritty sound on vinyl that really makes a rock record sound great, which CDs can never achieve.
~ Nikki Sixx
I have a reputation for writing all kinds of hard-core, violent things.
~ Brian Azzarello
Overall, I'm happy how 'Original Sin' has come together. It's an amalgam of all I've done at Marvel, mixing the gritty, violent 'Punisher Max' stuff with the zany, light-hearted 'Wolverine & The X-Men' work.
~ Jason Aaron
I love the Lower East Side.
~ David Duchovny
The magical proposition of the gospel, once free from the clasps of fairy tale, was very adult to me, very gritty like something from Hemingway or Steinbeck
~ Donald Miller
It scored right away with me by being the smooth, fine-grained sort, not the coarse flaky, dry-on-the-outside rubbish full of chunds of gut and gristle to testify to its authenticity.
~ Kingsley Amis
Pride and joy of Crime Town, USA." It was an old nickname, went back almost fifty years, but people still attached it to Youngstown, a gritty factory town an hour from Cleveland.
~ Michael Koryta
Salvation fits into a unified view of the entire world, and yet it is also gritty, localized, and contextual. It is grounded in concrete experiences of the world. It must always look, feel, and taste like something.
~ Unknown
Not a movie to take your children to, nothing to show your ma: the little gougings, the wreck of the way they lived.
~ Unknown
He's a mix of bulldog and something else, maybe donkey, and has the personality of a New York cabdriver.
~ Paul Levine