Pretended Quotes

183 Pretended quotes by 161 unique authors

Her chin lifted. "Very well. Here is my best offer. Half of my nakedness for all of yours." He pretended to think on it. "… — Tessa Dare
The world is full of cravens who pretended to be heroes. — George R. R. Martin
We Greeks are a moody people. Suicide makes sense to us. Putting up Christmas lights after your own daughter does it--that makes no sense. What… — Jeffrey Eugenides
I think it was the one thing I didn’t like about him or about guys in general: when a girl says she doesn’t want to… — J.A. Redmerski
Blue tried not to look at Gansey's boat shoes; she felt better about him as a person if she pretended he wasn't wearing them. — Maggie Stiefvater
People were freaked out, but they showed it in weird ways. Back home, people would have been weeping and doing a lot of very public… — Maureen Johnson
Because that day with Willem, I may have pretended to be someone named Lulu, but I had never been more honest in my life. Maybe… — Gayle Forman
Had pretended to be Abbadon of the Dark, when always he had been working for the Light. — Melissa de la Cruz
I could pretend, at least, and if I pretended long enough, maybe I could make it into a reality. — Maureen Johnson
I buried my head under the darkness of the pillow and pretended it was night. I couldn't see the point of getting up. I had… — Sylvia Plath
Who am I?” he whispered. “For years I pretended I was other than I was, and then I gloried that I might return to the… — Cassandra Clare
I chased money, pretended to be someone else to get it. It got easier the longer I did it... but that's the trap, see? When… — Lucy Christopher
When was the last time you lost an argument?" He pretended to think about it. Then, leaning down, he whispered in her ear, "A few… — Nalini Singh
Friendship was another illusion like love, though it did not reach the same mad heights. People pretended that they were friends, when the fact was… — R.K. Narayan
He pulled the Carstairs family ring from his finger and held it out to Will. "Take it." Will let his eyes drift down toward it,… — Cassandra Clare
He was the class clown, the court jester, because he'd learn early that if you cracked jokes and pretended you weren't scared, you usually didn't… — Rick Riordan
It is far better that we admitted a thousand devils to roam at large than that we permitted one such imposter and monster as Moses,… — Thomas Paine
I used to just daydream all the time about being in movies, from the age of, like, four onwards. I would sit down and watch… — Aneurin Barnard
I have never pretended to be any kind of super-religious kind of man, but I feel very strongly that you can be funny without being… — Jonathan Winters
Obama supporters pretended that his 2008 campaign was some sort of populist uprising even as Wall Street overwhelmingly supported his candidacy. — Glenn Greenwald
I was kind of ashamed of my bourgeois family as a teenager, I guess - I had dreadlocks, shopped in thrift stores and pretended I… — Lou Doillon
Fall Out Boy never pretended that we were anything but pop-rock. — Pete Wentz
In sixth and seventh grade, my two best friends and I pretended to be horses. Every day after school, we would gallop around, whinnying and… — Tyne Daly
I have never pretended to be the best Scientologist, but I openly and vigorously defended the church whenever it was criticized, as I railed against… — Paul Haggis
I used to think that I could be successful if I pretended to be a 23-year-old black woman. I wanted to find a young black… — Edmund White

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