Pretend Quotes

1734 Pretend quotes by 1217 unique authors

You’ll tell yourself anything you have to, to pretend that you’re still the one in control. — Jodi Picoult
Should the king in exile pretend he is happy there? Should he not seek his own country? His miseries are his ally; they urge him… — John Eldredge
Since Jimmy Carter, religious fundamentalists play a major role in elections. He was the first president who made a point of exhibiting himself as a… — Noam Chomsky
I thought about moving south, about continuing to run, continuing to pretend I was alive. But it was, I knew now, much too late for… — Neil Gaiman
Her father had taught her about hands. About a dog's paws. Whenever her father was alone with a dog in a house he would lean… — Michael Ondaatje
I don't pretend reality is the same for everyone. — Diane Setterfield
All she's caught is fleas! She's a medicine cat, not a warrior. She should be helping me, not trying to pretend that her entire history… — Erin Hunter
We understand how dangerous a mask can be. We all become what we pretend to be. — Patrick Rothfuss
I assure you, Constable Morgan, I am quite sane, as I understand the word, perhaps the sanest person in this room, for I suffer from… — Rick Yancey
I've learned to get really good at this - say one thing when I'm thinking about something else, act like I'm listening when I'm not,… — Lauren Oliver
Someone real," I hear myself saying. "Someone who never has to pretend, and who I never have to pretend around. Someone who's smart, but knows… — Jodi Picoult
I can't forget things, or ignore them-bad things that happen," I said. "I'm a lay-it-all-out person, a dwell-on-it person, an obsess-about-it person. If I hold… — E. Lockhart
Suddenly, I don't want to be this person anymore. I don't want to pretend I'm fooling the world when I'm not. I want someone else… — Jodi Picoult
She pulled away. "That doesn't make any sense." "Neither does this," he said, "but I don't care. I'm sick of trying to pretend I can… — Cassandra Clare
If your face is swollen from the severe beatings of life, smile and pretend to be a fat man. — Chris Cleave
People can attach themselves to something--an idea, another person, a desire--with an impossibly strong grip, and in the case of restless ghosts, a grip stronger… — Deb Caletti
Pretend I asked, now answer the question... — Laurell K. Hamilton
Here is why I will be a good person. Because I listen. I cannot speak so I listen very well. I never interrupt, I never… — Garth Stein
Some Will Hate You Pretend They Love You Now Then Behind They Try To Eliminate You — Bob Marley
Why do people want to pretend that death is sleep? It isn't. It isn't. — Veronica Roth
Here I am in a rabbit run, here I am in a valley of pine, waiting for you to find me. I could pretend I’m… — Richard Siken
I am always amazed that so many people are concerned with wanting to be what they are not;What is the point of making yourself look… — Paulo Coelho
...because in a way it happened to someone else. I don't really speak that person's language anymore, and when I think about her, she embarrasses… — Peter S. Beagle
And that was the greatest heartbreak of all- no matter how spectacular we want our children to be, no matter how perfect we pretend they… — Jodi Picoult
I sighed and put Slayer between the front seats. "Stay here. Guard the car." Saiman shut the door. "Is the sword sentient?" "No. But I… — Ilona Andrews

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