Pretend Quotes
1734 Pretend quotes by 1217 unique authors
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Your life will be transformed when you make peace with your shadow. The caterpillar will become a breathtakingly beautiful butterfly. You will no longer have…
— Debbie Ford
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We all become what we pretend to be.
— Patrick Rothfuss
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That's what I do. Watch movies and read. Sometimes I even pretend to write, but I'm not fooling anyone. Oh, and I go to the…
— Nicole Krauss
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What humbugs we are, who pretend to live for beauty, and never see the dawn!
— Logan Pearsall Smith
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I could never pretend something I didn't feel. I could never make love if I didn't love, and if I loved I could no more…
— Marilyn Monroe
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I liked, I admit, that we didn’t pretend there hadn’t been other girls. There was always a girl on you in the halls at school,…
— Daniel Handler
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The sad thing is that many of us come to Christ because we are sinners, and then spend the rest of our lives trying to…
— Henry Cloud
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What you learn today?" I ask even though she ain't in real school, just the pretend kind. Other day, when I ask her, she say,…
— Kathryn Stockett
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If I was harsh with you, it was because I cannot bear to see you treat yourself as if you are worth nothing. Whatever part…
— Cassandra Clare
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We're going to get gored to death by a feral fugging hog and your best strategy is to pretend it's a grizzly bear?
— John Green
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When you are so ashamed of your actions, thoughts, or intentions, you lie rather than accepting yourself for who you really are—or, in this case,…
— Michael J. Sullivan
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We can all pretend to be cynical and scheming, but when we’re faced with purity and innocence, the cynical mask drops off.
— Federico Fellini
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So much paperwork to read! So much paperwork to push away! So much paperwork to pretend he hadn't received and that might have been eaten…
— Terry Pratchett
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… it wasn’t pretend, I wasn’t in a fairytale or a fable. I shut my eyes and absorbed the silent whoomp that always accompanies this…
— Miranda July
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The moral authority in the Western world is gone. And it is gone forever. It is gone, not because of the criminal record--everybody's record is…
— James A. Baldwin
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Why then you're as mad as me. No, madder. For I distrust 'reality' and its moron mother, the universe, while you fasten your innocence to…
— Ray Bradbury
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I'm sorry I kissed you- it was selfish and it upset you- but you can't ask me to pretend I didnt want to.
— Holly Black
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Pretend to be mad and talk a lot. Then — and this is the important bit — do nothing at all until you absolutely have…
— Jasper Fforde
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If he were less well trained, and less careful, he would say hate. But he can’t say it; it is too close to passion, and…
— Lauren Oliver
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In any case, the most lively young people become the best old people, not those who pretend to be as wise as grandfathers while they…
— Hermann Hesse
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Being a lifetime wife and mother has afforded me the luxury of having multiple careers: I've been a teacher. A chauffeur. A chef. An interior…
— Terry McMillan
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When you love someone you do not love them all the time, in exactly the same way, from moment to moment. It is an impossibility.…
— Leo Buscaglia
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When girls walk home we put on lippy and makeup. We chat. Sometimes we pretend to be hunchbacks. But that is it. Perfectly normal behavior.
— Louise Rennison
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No, you can't deny women their basic rights and pretend it's about your 'religious freedom'. If you don't like birth control, don't use it. Religious…
— Barack Obama
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Don't. Don't let's pretend when there's no one around.
— Suzanne Collins
Who Wrote These Pretend Quotes
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