Who we are Quote by John le Carre Download Open image “Let's all pretend to be someone else, and then perhaps we'll find out who we are.” — John le Carre ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Who we are
In the end we become who we pretend to be, so we must be careful about who we pretend to be. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You should be careful about who you pretend to be, because who you pretend to be - is actually who you are! — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Why pretend to be something you're not? If you have to be someone, be someone no one else is. — Terry Brooks Copy Share Image
Looking back on our lives, we invariably find that the person we pretended to be is the person we became. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I can't just pretend to be someone else all my life. I have to mix it up. — Ella Purnell Copy Share Image
We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful what we pretend to be. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
All your life you pretend to be someone else, and it turns out that you were someone else pretending to be you. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
The creation of George Smiley, the retired spy recalled to hunt for just such a high-ranking mole in 'Tinker, Tailor,' was extremely personal. I… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
During the Cold War, we lived in coded times when it wasn't easy and there were shades of grey and ambiguity. — John le Carre Copy Share Image
“You're history, Donohue. You think countries run the fucking world! Go back to fucking Sunday school. It's 'God save our multinational' they're singing these… — John le Carré Copy Share Image
When you're my age and you see a story, you better go for it pretty quickly. I'd just like to get a few more… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
The trouble is, when professional spies go out of their way to make a definitive statement about one of their own, the public tends… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
Ideologies have no heart of their own. They're the whores and angels of our striving selves. — John le Carre Copy Share Image
“Pain observed is journalistic pain. It's diplomatic pain. It's television pain, over as soon as you switch off your beastly set.” — John le Carré Copy Share Image
The greatest threat to mankind comes from the renunciation of individual scruple in favor of institutional denominators. . . . Real heroism lies, as… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
“and the wood smoke will roll out of the fireplace on to the carpet we paid too much for on that rainy afternoon in… — John le Carré Copy Share Image
“Middle children weep longer than their brothers and sisters. Over her mother’s shoulder, stilling her pains and her injured pride, Jackie Lacon watched the… — John le Carré Copy Share Image
Everything comes home, my mother used to say; every word spoken, every shadow cast, every footprint in the sand. It can't be helped; it's… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
For as much as government can do and must do, it is ultimately the faith and determination of the American people upon which this… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Throughout human history, as our species has faced the frightening, terrorizing fact that we do not know who we are, or where we are… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
If our homes should provide anything, they should provide a sense of who we are and how we got here, a sense of connection… — Terence Conran Copy Share Image
So Americans understand the costs of war. Yet as a country, we will never tolerate our security being threatened, nor stand idly by when… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The Democrats have been there for working people in our country. That's who we are, trickle-down vs. middle-class economics. That's the major difference between… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
So many times we come to Jesus in worship and ask Him for things that He already IS and has already done... What a… — Christy Nockels Copy Share Image
“we are who we are because of those we we choose to love and because of those who love us” — Kate Mosse Copy Share Image
Sadly, black people disassociate ourselves from the things which make us who we are, identifying them as lesser, or inferior. It's a form of… — Nate Parker Copy Share Image
Love is who we are, and when we deviate from that love we're deviating from our ultimate, essential, eternal reality. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Work is holy, sacred, and uplifting when it springs from who we are, when it bears a relationship to our unfolding journey. — Wayne Teasdale Copy Share Image
Our purpose on this earth is not one single event, an accomplishment we can check off a list. There is no test. No passing… — Cynthia Hand Copy Share Image