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Pretend Quotes

Every day, we try to pretend that we haven’t perceived that moment, that it doesn’t exist; that today is the same as yesterday and will be the same as tomorrow. But if people really pay attention to their everyday lives, they will discover that magic moment Picture Quote #1

It’s more eerie to be alone in a city that’s lit up and functioning than one that’s a tomb. If everything were silent, one could almost pretend to be in nature. A forest. A meadow. Crickets and birdsong. But the corpse of civilization is as restless as the creatures that now roam the graveyards Picture Quote #1

I can’t pretend to be enjoying this. I can’t pretend I’m enjoying going out there and playing this style Picture Quote #1

The thing is, is to raise your hand. It’s not to hide, and it’s not to try and pretend or do anything like that. You raise your hand, that’s the best thing about it Picture Quote #1

Even the people who have had success and made money writing these books of fiction seem to feel the need to pretend it’s no big deal, or part of a natural progression from poetry to fiction, but often it’s really just about the money, the perceived prestige Picture Quote #1

Well, I’m not going to sit here and pretend that I haven’t been a rogue most of my life Picture Quote #1

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I’d love to be a saxophonist. I don’t know why, but I pretend I’m the saxophonist when I listen to music. I have about as much chance playing the sax as I do learning how to fly Picture Quote #1

Yes, it must be something that goes very well with my voice, let’s say something that I understand that this would be good communication with the others, and I don’t pretend for instance, to look for music that would be something that doesn’t go with my personality Picture Quote #1

You can’t really pretend something is rosier than it is and expect people to buy it Picture Quote #1

I am not an angel and do not pretend to be. That is not one of my roles. But I am not the devil either. I am a woman and a serious artist, and I would like so to be judged Picture Quote #1

I cannot pretend to feel impartial about the colours. I rejoice with the brilliant ones, and am genuinely sorry for the poor browns Picture Quote #1

You pretend to be more eccentric than you actually are because you fear you are an interchangeable cog Picture Quote #1

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I’m not going to pretend that I am the best thing in their life and they have to be totally loyal Picture Quote #1

I think good actors can sort of see into people and immediately you have a chemistry with them or not. It’s like an affair with no mess. You don’t actually consummate it, but you get to pretend, imagine what it would be like Picture Quote #1

By vulgarity I mean that vice of civilization which makes man ashamed of himself and his next of kin, and pretend to be somebody else Picture Quote #1

Your mind can’t always tell the difference between pretend and reality if you pretend too long; or if you go too deep and really believe in what you’re doing. If you’re going to be that kind of actor and go way out there, it’s really important to take care of yourself and have a safe place, whatever that is Picture Quote #1

They who assert that a blind fatality produced the various effects we behold in this world talk very absurdly; for can anything be more unreasonable than to pretend that a blind fatality could be productive of intelligent beings? Picture Quote #1

Children will not pretend to be enjoying books, and they will not read books because they have been told that these books are good. They are looking for delight Picture Quote #1

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I have always wanted to act ever since I was a little girl. I would put a blanket under my shirt and pretend that I was pregnant. Then, I would go through childbirth Picture Quote #1

My husband acts and I have such respect for those that do it well, that I wouldn’t even try to pretend I can act Picture Quote #1

Time made me change. I gradually woke up to the realization that this is who I am, an author, a public figure, and I couldn’t just hide in my study, tapping away at the keyboard and pretend that I didn’t have a role to play beyond stringing words together Picture Quote #1

We may pretend that we’re basically moral people who make mistakes, but the whole of history proves otherwise Picture Quote #1

When you put on the suits, when you pretend you’re honest and you’re robbing at a far higher level, these guys deserve to... Well, to be in my novels, and I have special fates reserved for them Picture Quote #1

Everyone was going to play their part honestly, and not try and pretend to be good or bad guys Picture Quote #1

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There’s often a lot of stupid ideas like you all dress as fruits and pretend you’re selling underpants or we’ll put you on a bed of nails and drive a truck over the top and photograph you for the cover Picture Quote #1

... I stood up and said it was a pity that the world didn’t nearly end every lunchtime and that we could always pretend Picture Quote #1

You’re not going to ask me that and if you did I’d pretend that you didn’t because everybody and their mother plus their dog and cat and their goldfish asks me that Picture Quote #1

I hate plays. I’ve never seen the point of paying money to watch people shout a lot and pretend to die, and now that I’m the father of three young children I don’t have to Picture Quote #1

Let us not pretend to doubt in philosophy what we do not doubt in our hearts Picture Quote #1

Showbiz is a job. I never take it too seriously. I work hard, but I never pretend it’s life or death. I’m just incredibly lucky Picture Quote #1

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Every day, we try to pretend that we haven’t perceived that moment, that it doesn’t exist; that today is the same as yesterday and will be the same as tomorrow. But if people really pay attention to their everyday lives, they will discover that magic moment (Pretend Quotes) It’s more eerie to be alone in a city that’s lit up and functioning than one that’s a tomb. If everything were silent, one could almost pretend to be in nature. A forest. A meadow. Crickets and birdsong. But the corpse of civilization is as restless as the creatures that now roam the graveyards (Pretend Quotes) I can’t pretend to be enjoying this. I can’t pretend I’m enjoying going out there and playing this style (Pretend Quotes) The thing is, is to raise your hand. It’s not to hide, and it’s not to try and pretend or do anything like that. You raise your hand, that’s the best thing about it (Pretend Quotes) Even the people who have had success and made money writing these books of fiction seem to feel the need to pretend it’s no big deal, or part of a natural progression from poetry to fiction, but often it’s really just about the money, the perceived prestige (Pretend Quotes) Well, I’m not going to sit here and pretend that I haven’t been a rogue most of my life (Pretend Quotes) I’d love to be a saxophonist. I don’t know why, but I pretend I’m the saxophonist when I listen to music. I have about as much chance playing the sax as I do learning how to fly (Pretend Quotes) Yes, it must be something that goes very well with my voice, let’s say something that I understand that this would be good communication with the others, and I don’t pretend for instance, to look for music that would be something that doesn’t go with my personality (Pretend Quotes) You can’t really pretend something is rosier than it is and expect people to buy it (Pretend Quotes) I am not an angel and do not pretend to be. That is not one of my roles. But I am not the devil either. I am a woman and a serious artist, and I would like so to be judged (Pretend Quotes) I cannot pretend to feel impartial about the colours. I rejoice with the brilliant ones, and am genuinely sorry for the poor browns (Pretend Quotes) You pretend to be more eccentric than you actually are because you fear you are an interchangeable cog (Pretend Quotes) I’m not going to pretend that I am the best thing in their life and they have to be totally loyal (Pretend Quotes) I think good actors can sort of see into people and immediately you have a chemistry with them or not. It’s like an affair with no mess. You don’t actually consummate it, but you get to pretend, imagine what it would be like (Pretend Quotes) By vulgarity I mean that vice of civilization which makes man ashamed of himself and his next of kin, and pretend to be somebody else (Pretend Quotes) Your mind can’t always tell the difference between pretend and reality if you pretend too long; or if you go too deep and really believe in what you’re doing. If you’re going to be that kind of actor and go way out there, it’s really important to take care of yourself and have a safe place, whatever that is (Pretend Quotes) They who assert that a blind fatality produced the various effects we behold in this world talk very absurdly; for can anything be more unreasonable than to pretend that a blind fatality could be productive of intelligent beings? (Pretend Quotes) Children will not pretend to be enjoying books, and they will not read books because they have been told that these books are good. They are looking for delight (Pretend Quotes) I have always wanted to act ever since I was a little girl. I would put a blanket under my shirt and pretend that I was pregnant. Then, I would go through childbirth (Pretend Quotes) My husband acts and I have such respect for those that do it well, that I wouldn’t even try to pretend I can act (Pretend Quotes) Time made me change. I gradually woke up to the realization that this is who I am, an author, a public figure, and I couldn’t just hide in my study, tapping away at the keyboard and pretend that I didn’t have a role to play beyond stringing words together (Pretend Quotes) We may pretend that we’re basically moral people who make mistakes, but the whole of history proves otherwise (Pretend Quotes) When you put on the suits, when you pretend you’re honest and you’re robbing at a far higher level, these guys deserve to... Well, to be in my novels, and I have special fates reserved for them (Pretend Quotes) Everyone was going to play their part honestly, and not try and pretend to be good or bad guys (Pretend Quotes) There’s often a lot of stupid ideas like you all dress as fruits and pretend you’re selling underpants or we’ll put you on a bed of nails and drive a truck over the top and photograph you for the cover (Pretend Quotes) ... I stood up and said it was a pity that the world didn’t nearly end every lunchtime and that we could always pretend (Pretend Quotes) You’re not going to ask me that and if you did I’d pretend that you didn’t because everybody and their mother plus their dog and cat and their goldfish asks me that (Pretend Quotes) I hate plays. I’ve never seen the point of paying money to watch people shout a lot and pretend to die, and now that I’m the father of three young children I don’t have to (Pretend Quotes) Let us not pretend to doubt in philosophy what we do not doubt in our hearts (Pretend Quotes) Showbiz is a job. I never take it too seriously. I work hard, but I never pretend it’s life or death. I’m just incredibly lucky (Pretend Quotes)

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