Pretend Quotes
1734 Pretend quotes by 1217 unique authors
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Men have had the vanity to pretend that the whole creation was made for them, while in reality the whole creation does not suspect their…
— Camille Flammarion
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When you meet women, don't pretend to be anything that you're not.
— Ralph Fiennes
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You have to pretend you're 100 percent sure. You have to take action; you can't hesitate or hedge your bets. Anything less will condemn your…
— Andy Grove
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Vision, I say, is related to light itself. But of this sensation and the things pertaining to it, I pretend to understand but little; and…
— Galileo Galilei
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We may pretend we are basically moral people who make mistakes, but the whole of history proves otherwise.
— Terry Hands
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It is...idle to pretend, as many do, that there is no contradiction between religion and science. Science contradicts religion as surely as Judaism contradicts Islam-they…
— Bryan Appleyard
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Most people have seen worse things in private than they pretend to be shocked at in public.
— E. W. Howe
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I will not pretend that if I had to choose between communism and Nazism I would choose communism.
— Winston Churchill
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I'm crazy and I don't pretend to be anything else.
— Rihanna
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What do we ask of friendship except to be taken for what we pretend to be - and without having to pretend.
— Robert Breault
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I don't pretend we have all the answers. But the questions are certainly worth thinking about.
— Arthur C. Clarke
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Surely no mere mortal who has at all gone down into himself will ever pretend that his slightest thought or act solely originates in his…
— Herman Melville
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I was being groomed to be a tennis player for sure. My grandparents and parents realised I had a natural athletic ability and if I…
— Dakota Fanning
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When I perform on stage, I often pretend to be someone other than myself to bring a certain emotion or intent to a song.
— Cyndi Lauper
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I remember playing with some friends and being aware that I was acting as I was playing with them - I would think of a…
— Penelope Cruz
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Imaginary friends are one of the weirder forms of pretend play in childhood. But the research shows that imaginary friends actually help children understand the…
— Alison Gopnik
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When I was younger, my sister thought it was funny to pretend to punch me in the face because my mom was concerned about my…
— Amy Adams
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I always used to pretend to be different characters - cowboys, that sort of thing. I used to think that the Indians lived over the…
— Aneurin Barnard
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We can pretend that China is not there. But China is there, and unless we put our economy on the right track, it is going…
— Salman Khurshid
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A French Republican is a Republican who beats up on conservatives and is constantly praising the Democrats and contributing to the massive spending in this…
— Mark Levin
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In Russia, I pretend to be a lot of princesses and wait for prince. That was my dream.
— Anna Netrebko
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Your primary tools, as an actor, are observation and imagination. You can pretty much get everything you need from that, and you do. It brings…
— Stephen Lang
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From 1965 to 1974, I served the best possible apprenticeship for an actor. I learned firsthand how a truck driver lives, what a bartender does,…
— Brian Dennehy
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Is self-interest a bad thing? We want our leaders to be pure and good, but at the same time we want them to be effective,…
— Beau Willimon
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I played pretend games as a kid, army, whatever, but I never wanted to be an actor.
— Ray Liotta
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