“Some disabled people spend a significant amount of their energy on trying to come across as abled or as not that disabled.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I was never a left-winger, actually. I was a pretend left-winger because it was more interesting than being a right-winger. — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
“I found that when it hurt, sometimes the most effective response was to feel the pain rather than wish it away or… — Phindiwe Nkosi Copy Share Image
Google is a private company. It has the capacity to utilize its massive power for whatever political agenda it chooses. But for… — Ben Shapiro Copy Share Image
Our universe - it's three-dimensional, but we can pretend it's two-dimensional so it's like this sheet of paper - and we live… — Kip Thorne Copy Share Image
“Paranoia. The more you think of an imaginary problem, the more you feel as though it’s real –” — Simona Panova Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people who were born into immense privilege who pretend that they weren't. — Michael J. Knowles Copy Share Image
Even the very youngest children already are perfectly able to discriminate between the imaginary and the real, whether in books or movies… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
I feel like acting's a really good excuse because I just get to pretend to do everything and then back out if… — Sophie Cookson Copy Share Image
My twenties were painful. You had to go out to nightclubs. I love not having to pretend to enjoy those things anymore. — Claudia Winkleman Copy Share Image
“No wonder how much you pretend, but you cannot ever forget the taste of your first kiss and the pain of your… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
It's hard for me to get interested in stories that ignore death, which is what American marketing culture would like to do:… — Alan Ball Copy Share Image
“Don't pretend to comfort me, my friend. I might also pretend to not let you down.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
Ten years ago, I still feared loss enough to abandon myself in order to keep things stable. I'd smile when I was… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
I was once so terrified of acting that I used to pretend I was ill to get out of drama. — Amy Jackson Copy Share Image
Beware of laugh at and laugh with; the only people who laugh at you are the ones who pretend to laugh with… — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
Ed Miliband is obviously a mild guy. I don't expect him to pretend to be a pugilist. — Robert Webb Copy Share Image
I sing in Hungarian. I read Hungarian. I do not pretend to speak Hungarian, but I sing in languages that I have… — Jessye Norman Copy Share Image
I can't pretend that I'm happy or pretend to get emotional when I'm not. — Hannah Brown Copy Share Image
I don't want to pretend to be a prophet or a saint. I'm very conscious of my limitations. I know my flaws.… — Norman Finkelstein Copy Share Image
I was being groomed to be a tennis player for sure. My grandparents and parents realised I had a natural athletic ability… — Dakota Fanning Copy Share Image
People create from different places. Some love to create from a tortured place, some from a joyful place. And when I feel… — Jonathan Groff Copy Share Image
