Pretend You Quotes

90 quotes by 69 authors

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
Just don't pretend you know more about your characters than they do, because you don't. Stay open to them. It's teatime and all the dolls… — Anne Lamott
If you go parachuting, and your parachute doesn't open, and you friends are all watching you fall, I think a funny gag would be to… — Jack Handey
When you go to auditions, pretend you already have the job and you're just presenting - almost like you're at the table read. Don't go… — Mary Lynn Rajskub
It is the beginning of wisdom when you recognize that the best you can do is choose which rules you want to live by, and… — Wallace Stegner
Do not address your readers as though they were gathered together in a stadium. When people read your copy, they are alone. Pretend you are… — David Ogilvy
I tell my students that when you write, you should pretend youâ€™re writing the best letter you ever wrote to the smartest friend you have.… — Jeffrey Eugenides
A funny thing is if you're out hiking and your friend gets bit by a poisonous snake, tell him you're going for help, then go… — Jack Handey
The past is what you remember, imagine you remember, convince yourself you remember, or pretend you remember — Harold Pinter
If you have not the experience, ask. There is no shame in asking, but do not pretend you know when you don't. — Mother Teresa
Pretend you are dancing or singing a picture. — Robert Henri
One of the cruelest things you can do to another person is pretend you care about them more than you really do. — Douglas Coupland
If you are not the best, then pretend you are — Muhammad Ali
If you're demanding a rodeo jester be thrown in the dungeons for mocking the king, don't pretend you support a free country. — Steve Stockman
As a seasoned insomniac, I knew sometimes the way to beat sleeplessness was to outwit it: to pretend you didn't care about sleeping. Then sometimes… — Erica Jong
Romance was a game, like bridge, in which you said things instead of playing cards. Like bridge you had to pretend you were playing for… — Ernest Hemingway
Pretending is a virtue. If you cant pretend, you can't be king. — Luigi Pirandello
To pretend you don't feel a certain strangeness after living in England for 40 years is a fallacy. — Trevor McDonald
Don't try to be fearless or pretend you aren't impacted by fear. Just try to prevent fear from making your decisions for you. — Chris Guillebeau
Honest rejection of Christ, however mistaken, will be forgiven and healed ... but to evade the Son of Man, to look the other way, to… — C.S. Lewis

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