“I'm not the type to look back over my shoulder, or at least I try hard not to be. Gone is gone;… — Tana French Copy Share Image
Humans - who enslave, castrate, experiment on, and fillet other animals - have had an understandable penchant for pretending animals do not… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Emotions were never the most important thing when I was at school; it was all about academics and this constant performance of… — Adwoa Aboah Copy Share Image
I'm sick of pretending I'm okay and everything's fine.. when clearly its not. No matter how hard I try, things in my… — Arjun Loveable Copy Share Image
You were everything, everything that I wanted. We were meant to be, supposed to be, but we lost it. And all of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was not extremely patriotic about Mother Russia. I played their game, pretending. You have to deal with, you know, party people,… — Mikhail Baryshnikov Copy Share Image
The referee told me this league has never had a brawl of that magnitude," said Mr. Penderwick after a long, painful silence.… — Jeanne Birdsall Copy Share Image
“some were simple idlers spending an inheritance pretending to be poets or painters; and a couple were medical students, who had a… — Iain Pears Copy Share Image
Pretending is the grease of non-relationships. Pretending is how you and I get through the day without ever having to know each… — Mike Yaconelli Copy Share Image
Some people ask: "Why the word feminist? Why not just say you are a believer in human rights, or something like that?"… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
So from then on, he looked at all his choices and said, What would a good person do, and then did it.… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
The problem is there's a new group. I'm talking about this tiny slice of people that have gotten way too fired up… — Aziz Ansari Copy Share Image
I have encountered a few 'creationists' and because they were usually nice, intelligent people, I have been unable to decide whether they… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
“I mean... it's just one night,' he said softly. 'In the morning, you can forget it. You can go back to pretending… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
“Sometimes a god comes," Selver said. "He brings a new way to do a thing, or a new thing to be done.… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
You forgive what you can, when you can. That's all you can do.To forgive does not mean overlooking the offense and pretending… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
Why had I wasted all my time pretending to be someone I wasn't? I was tired, so very, very tired of standing… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
New York is strange in the summer. Life goes on as usual but it’s not, it’s like everyone is just pretending, as… — Peter Cameron Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I used to pretend to be Bond; I used to make up scenarios and irritate my sister… — Aneurin Barnard Copy Share Image
“I love you too much to let you pretend that you’re something you’re not. And while there might be a lot of… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“He’s still singing to himself, eyes closed, pretending, I think, that I’m someone else. I shout in his ear again. ‘So you… — Kirsty Eagar Copy Share Image
“(T)he more you pretend at being something, the closer you are to making it real. So just make sure you're pretending the… — Terry Lynn Johnson Copy Share Image
They're a symbol of the whole town, pretending to fight, love, weep and laugh all the time - and they're phonies, all… — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
I've never gone on Facebook and am not sure I understand it. The same goes for Twitter. I have someone sending tweets… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
“I found it increasingly difficult to shake the suspicion that work was all about pretending to care about pointless stuff, and that… — Johanna Hedman Copy Share Image
Socially, I never belonged to any class, rich or poor. To the rich I was poor, and to the poor I was… — John O'Hara Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as a perfect leader either in the past or present, in China or elsewhere. If there is… — Liu Shaoqi Copy Share Image
“For a sane person to sincerely be happy that someone has succeeded, they have to either be profiting or likely to profit… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
And tears came before he could stop them, boiling hot then instantly freezing on his face, and what was the point in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Look, he isn’t even concerned.” I poured the tea. “He’s concerned, Mother. He just doesn’t panic, because he’s in charge and if… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
He has no idea what goes on through her mind. Shes so good at pretending. Hell never know how many tears are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's not that Shakespeare is frivolous, but you spend your time just getting people to dress up in other people's costumes and… — Jonathan Miller Copy Share Image
I think the best way to deal with fitting in is to be yourself. It sounds hard, but in the end, it's… — Meaghan Jette Martin Copy Share Image
The most annoying thing I found was all the people pretending to be me on MySpace and Facebook. I'm not a member… — Nikki Sanderson Copy Share Image
“Modesty... consists in pretending not to think better of ourselves and our belongings than of the man we are speaking to and… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I think ever since I was a kid I knew subconsciously that I wanted to be an actor. I would walk around… — Kelly Blatz Copy Share Image
Even when I'm alone I have real good company — dreams and imaginations and pretendings. I like to be alone now and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the end, worship can never be a performance, something you're pretending or putting on. It's got to be an overflow of… — Matt Redman Copy Share Image
You take the flotsam," I tell her, "I'll take the jetsam." You always get the jetsam,"she says pretending to pout. "Do you… — Wendy Mass Copy Share Image
“That’s probably the alcohol kicking in,” he teased, eyeing my second glass of margarita which I just finished. “Hey!” I said, pretending” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
