Pretend Quotes
1734 quotes by 1217 authors
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I also play a little bit of Tiger Woods once in awhile. Get on the golf course there, and pretend that I'm beating him.
— Jason Kidd
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And to stick our head in the sand and pretend that we are somehow safer if we do not know or to pretend we are…
— Mac Thornberry
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The best reason to paint is that there is no reason to paint... I'd like to pretend that I've never seen anything, never read anything,…
— Keith Haring
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Nothing is more beautiful than a beautiful girl who does not pretend to be something she is not. A girl who is down to earth…
— Wiz Khalifa
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Sometimes it's easier to pretend that you don't care, than to admit it's killing you.
— Wiz Khalifa
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The people who pretend that dying is rather like strolling into the next room always leave me unconvinced. Death, like birth, must be a tremendous…
— J. B. Priestley
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Will you pretend you're my boyfriend?
— Patti Smith
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Add a drop of lavender to milk, leave town with an orange, and pretend you're laughing at it.
— Bill Bailey
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The next time you find yourself alone in a dark alley facing the undeniables of life, don't cover them with a blanket, or ignore them…
— Max Lucado
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You want to mess up the minds of your children? Here's how - guaranteed! Rear them in a legalistic, tight context of external religion, where…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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We seem to be going through a period of nostalgia, and everyone seems to think yesterday was better than today. I don't think it was,…
— Art Buchwald
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The highwayman takes solely upon himself the responsibility, danger, and crime of his own act. He does not pretend that he has any rightful claim…
— Lysander Spooner
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Try this thought experiment. Pretend you're a tyrant. Among your many liberty-destroying objectives are extermination of blacks, Jews and Catholics. Which would you prefer, a…
— Walter E. Williams
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You sometimes speak of gravity as essential and inherent to matter. Pray do not ascribe that notion to me, for the cause of gravity is…
— Isaac Newton
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Can we ring the bells backward? Can we unlearn the arts that pretend to civilize, and then burn the world? There is a march of…
— Charles Lamb
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This single Stick, which you now behold ingloriously lying in that neglected Corner, I once knew in a flourishing State in a Forest: It was…
— Jonathan Swift
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The prejudice of unfounded belief often degenerates into the prejudice of custom, and becomes at last rank hypocrisy. When men, from custom or fashion or…
— Thomas Paine
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Even if I'm completely unsure, I'll pretend I know exactly what I'm talking about and make a decision.
— Anna Wintour
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One of the most stupid things to do is to pretend you are smart. When you pretend to be smart, you are at the height…
— Robert Kiyosaki
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So what is the difference between "power thinking" and "positive" thinking? The distinction is slight but profound. To me, people use positive thinking to pretend…
— T. Harv Eker
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