Pretend Quotes

1734 Pretend quotes by 1217 unique authors

But we try to pretend, you see, that the external world exists altogether independently of us. — Alan Watts
I do think, however, that there's a very diverse point of view in the African-American community. There's a lot of different voices that need to… — J C Watts
I have very high standards for every part of life - my work, my relationships, food, love. I can't just pretend. — Olivia Wilde
If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend to be bad, it doesn't. Such is the astounding stupidity… — Oscar Wilde
An awful lot of gay pop stars pretend to be straight. I'm going to start a movement of straight pop stars pretending to be gay. — Robbie Williams
When you're around kids you can be a little kid yourself and pretend that life is magic and you don't have to be one of… — Amy Winehouse
Everyone knows we get paid a lot of money, so why pretend otherwise? — Catherine Zeta-Jones
I hope that Facebook and other Internet technologies were able to help people, just like we hope that we help them communicate and organize and… — Mark Zuckerberg
If you're not a confident person, pretend to be one. — Caitlin Moran
You cannot pretend to read a book. Your eyes will give you away. So will your breathing. A person entranced by a book simply forgets… — Lloyd Jones
Are we not all of us fanatics? I say only what you of the U.S.A. pretend you do not know. Attachments are of great seriousness.… — David Foster Wallace
The more clearly one sees this world; the more one is obliged to pretend it does not exist. — John Irving
Stories never really end...even if the books like to pretend they do. Stories always go on. They don't end on the last page, any more… — Cornelia Funke
Albus Severus," Harry said quietly, so that nobody but Ginny could hear, and she was tactful enough to pretend to be waving to Rose, who… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
A great numb feeling washes over me as I let go of the past and look forward to the future. Pretend to be a vampire.… — Bret Easton Ellis
We all spend so much time not saying what we want, because we know we can't have it. And because it sounds ungracious, or ungrateful,… — Nick Hornby
Crocodiles are easy. They try to kill and eat you. People are harder. Sometimes they pretend to be your friend first. — Steve Irwin
We pretend to be strong because we are weak. — Paulo Coelho
We will often do anything to pretend that nothing is on our minds. — John Irving
Perhaps it's impossible to wear an identity without becoming what you pretend to be. — Orson Scott Card
You must be the person you have never had the courage to be. Gradually, you will discover that you are that person, but until you… — Paulo Coelho
I thought what I'd do was I'd pretend I was one of those deaf-mutes. — J D Salinger
Why pretend to be something you're not? If you have to be someone, be someone no one else is. — Terry Brooks
Life doesn't make any sense, and we all pretend it does. Comedy's job is to point out that it doesn't make sense, and that it… — Eric Idle
Let us again pretend that life is a solid substance, shaped like a globe, which we turn about in our fingers. Let us pretend that… — Virginia Woolf

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