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To stay close and intimate with experience is to stay close to the mind; the nitty gritty mind of the way things really are. — Natalie Goldberg

A latter-day Go Ask Alice, BEAUTIFUL is raw, gritty, and powerful, an intense ice-pick jab to the heart. A stunning debut and a must-read. — R.A. Nelson

Motherhood is nitty and gritty and brutal and wonderful, but everything I read is about the wonderful parts. Sometimes, you're really in the trenches! — Constance Marie

Don't ask for advice too much. Go with you, as gritty as that might be at times. — Porochista Khakpour

Cheryl Strayed is a courageous, gritty, and deceptively elegant writer. — Pam Houston

We don't want to put a band-aid on our problems that we keep talking about in society; we want to get down to the nitty gritty and do some surgery. — Allan Houston

I like showing the gritty truthful dark side of humanity. — Jake Busey

I always like to incorporate one or two chic accessories that contrast with the more gritty look of my daily uniform: a leather jacket and jeans. — Johan Lindeberg

History at its best is a gritty, dirty business. — Sara Sheridan

Getting down to the nitty-gritty, most people are motivated by unconscious motives most of the time. — Richard J. Mayer

Yeah, you know I don't ever see myself doing a super-gritty, hard-core drama. — Jenna Fischer

The next morning, Angie woke with the sun ... Her eyes felt gritty and swollen.
Once again she'd watered her mattress with memories. — Kristin Hannah

Another thing about pain - it renders you incapable of bullshit. — Gwen Mitchell

With gritty action and realistic science, Peter Watts brings to life a dark and vivid world. — David Brin

Alchemy is glorious, gritty, and gruesome, forcing one to mature spiritually."

-from my weblog posted today on diavirginia — Dia Virginia Rigden

I can always tell if a band has a British rhythm section due to the gritty production. — Kanye West

New Yorkers are real gritty and tough. — Raymond Kelly

It's so easy for shows to be gritty and handheld and shaky and really tight in people's faces. — Cary Fukunaga

I am undependable. You might get gritty contemporary with one book, science fiction, magical realism, or high fantasy with another. — Mary E. Pearson

I would love to do a good gritty drama, a romantic role. I tend to play bad guys for some reason. — Will Rothhaar

My heart is in independent film-making. For me, it's where the fun, gritty storytelling is being told. — Aaron Paul

I like the gritty parts of fashion, the design, the studio, the pictures. — Vera Wang

'Dark Blue' is ultimately a gritty crime drama, at its core. I don't think that is ever going to change. — Dylan McDermott

The gritty indie films are a lot rarer than the films that aspire to fill multiplexes. — David Tennant

I'd love to venture into TV or do some gritty dramas - Guy Ritchie, that kind of thing. — Shayne Ward

Pulp Fiction is a, uh, gritty, urban satire. Pump Friction is a uh-uh, a bunch of uh, dudes and ladies having dirty sex. — Norm MacDonald

This is just how I pictured it in my head. Raw and gritty, and dirty as hell. — Belle Aurora

I like my cinema gritty, I like my eggs gritty. — David Letterman

There's also a lot of gritty Americana type of bands. I actually have a lot of Britpop on my iPod, too. — Jeff VanderMeer

If I cry on telly, I'm genuinely crying. If it's a gritty scene it can come naturally. — Kelvin Fletcher

We are only victims if we allow ourselves to be. — McCartney Green

Bring on the controversy. I write real life. It's harsh and sometimes gritty, but it's real. Why should we tip toe around that? — Shandy L. Kurth

If we want to create a viable, peaceful world, we've got to integrate compassion into the gritty realities of 21st century life. — Karen Armstrong

Philadelphians are a gritty, tough people who will help you when you're down. — Michael Nutter

He's a gritty hockey player, he's got good vision, he's an intelligent player. — John Muckler

People who are kind of at the cutting edge of life and survival, and being near the nitty-gritty, like my films, and I like that. — Wes Craven

I love challenging films, really. I'd prefer to do some gritty, challenging roles. That would be awesome and really fun. — Charlie Rowe

Apprenticeships are the real nitty-gritty way of creating an efficient, skillful and vibrant workforce. — Sean Bean

I would destroy the entire village if doing so meant keeping you safe. — Auden Johnson

Real relationship is gritty and earthy, the stuff that life is made of. — Amy Grant

It doesn't seem right to throw dirt at you when you're dead ... — Sharon Sant

I would love to do anything from a really gritty, interesting, indie type film, to that commercial, bigger stuff. — Meghan Markle

A gritty grain of truth lay at the heart of most legends, she had told me, and the slow accretion of fiction hardened in layers around it. — Caroline Llewellyn

It is the blessing of dumb work done close to the earth-one gritty minute at a time, we move forward. — Michael Perry

I love getting to bounce around and explore so much. I love Scandinavia. I love Spain. It's so mystical and romantic, yet it's gritty. — Jason Mraz

As a travel writer I've specialized in gritty, fearful destinations, the kind of places that make a reader's hair stick on end. — Tahir Shah

The thing is, fairytales were once a very gritty way for people to dialogue about aspects of life. — Isobelle Carmody

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

New York City gritty committee pity the fool that act shitty in the midst of the calm, the witty. — Pharoahe Monch

And as much as I love the gritty characters, I like to play all sorts of characters. I'm an actor. I love to create. — Brittany Murphy

Although some people think I am a romantic novelist I have always thought of myself as a rather gritty radical historian. — Philippa Gregory

Soho is a gritty former mercantile area that has, of course, evolved into the most bourgeois neighborhood in New York. — Andre Balazs

I still want to do a romantic comedy or a western or a gritty independent film ... there's so much that I still want to do. — Laura Vandervoort

But our country's equivalent of gritty reality is more like "Look out Sarge, he's got a shooter!" — Bill Bailey

I love gritty drama. I'm passionate about films and drama that make you think - hard-hitting, gravelly characters. — Emma Rigby

I like films that are gritty and hard-hitting and suspenseful. Thrillers, too. — Domhnall Gleeson

The grim and gritty '90s thing is actually a teenage idea of what adult content is. — Jamie McKelvie

ROBOT DRIVE TO PINE OMPHALOS QUINTAIN BULL'S EYE NITTY-GRITTY NUANCE MOOT HEGEMONY. — Various

I have my dark side like anybody, you know, depression, anxiety ... and I write about gritty, real-life stuff. — Art Alexakis

Many people think passion is a fuzzy feeling that makes taking action effortless. In fact, it's the gritty courage and tenacity to forge onward ... — Martha Beck