Pretending Quotes

811 Pretending quotes by 582 unique authors

I knew when I grew up, I always wanted to be a liar, and if you're in television, you're lying because you're just pretending to… — John Ritter
We don't need women. There are plenty other things in the world to have sex with, just go to a sexaholics meeting and take notes.… — Chuck Palahniuk
You're pretending this isn't your life. You think it's going to happen some other time. When you're dead you'll realise you were alive now. — Caryl Churchill
Pretending not to be hurt is a brave thing to do... But you know what? Crying is braver. Why? Coz not everyone can accept the… — Lanie Lane
It's a blue album, but it's not a blues album. I'm not pretending all of a sudden now I'm blues. — Neil Young
I hate crowds of people pretending to be happy on one night of the year, where they get drunk and obnoxious by the end of… — Kenny Hickey
I believe that a lot of our striving after the symbols and levers of success is due to a basic insecurity, a need to prove… — Charles Handy
Confidence is very important - even pretending to be Confident. If you make a Mistake but do not let your Opponent see what you are… — Viswanathan Anand
I think the big danger of madness is not madness itself, but the habit of madness. What I discovered during the time I spent in… — Paulo Coelho
Lots of middle class people are running around pretending to be Cockney. — Christopher Eccleston
There is no easy formula for determining right and wrong livelihood, but it is essential to keep the question alive. To return the sense of… — Sam Keen
Nobody gives way to anybody. Everyone just angles, points, dives directly toward his destination, pretending it is an all-or-nothing gamble. People glare at one another… — Andrew X. Pham
Language is something you inherit, it's never just you doing the talking, which helps when you're pretending. — Cees Nooteboom
It was surprising that you could spend hours in the middle of the night pretending things were OK, and know in thirty seconds of daylight… — Gillian Flynn
The art of good decision making is looking forward to and celebrating the tradeoffs, not pretending they don't exist. — Seth Godin
It was really bizarre, that Sabzian business. You know I had no interest in being photographed before this incident. But then not just Sabzian—many other… — Mohsen Makhmalbaf
I am in a constant state of surprise these days. Actually, now that I calculate, I've been betrothed only one full day, but it seems… — Mary Ann Shaffer
I knew that this was what I wanted to talk about on stage. There was no point being coy about it, or pretending that I… — Julian Clary
The reality is, that no matter what you do in this life, it’s coming to an end. Once you accept there’s nothing that you can… — Jeb Corliss
I wonder what you look like under your t-shirt. I wonder what you sound like when you're not wearing words. I wonder what we have… — Ani DiFranco
Many people never grow up. They stay all their lives with a passionate need for external authority and guidance, pretending not to trust their own… — Alan Watts
You decide whether you look at your reality or live pretending these feelings don't exist. — Tori Amos
Pretending to know everything closes the door to finding out what's really there. — Neil deGrasse Tyson
We all pretend for a while or for a lifetime. But pretending is not living...I believe that God meant for life to take our breath… — Angela Thomas
Certainly I've lived my whole life through my imagination. But the world of imagination is there for all of us--a sense of play, of pretending,… — Jim Henson

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