Quote by Christopher Walken

I used to be prettier than I am, but I think I look better now. I was a pretty boy. Particularly in my early movies. I don't like looking at them so much. There's a sort of pretty thing about me.

I used to be prettier than I am, but I think I look better n

Summary

In this quote, the speaker reflects upon their physical appearance and how it has changed over time. They acknowledge that they used to be considered "prettier" and had a certain attractiveness, particularly in their earlier movies. However, the speaker states that they now feel they look better despite not being as conventionally attractive as before. They express a discomfort with their past physical appearance, referring to it as a "sort of pretty thing" without a clear indication as to whether they now prefer a different kind of aesthetic or have simply grown more comfortable in their own skin.

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By Christopher Walken

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