Quotes About Pretend

I know it all, and I still love you. That is the convicting, convincing, liberating truth that comes from an encounter with Christ: all is known; there is no need to pretend anymore. I wrestled with that truth. It's hard to lay aside a mask when it looks just like you, and you have worn it for so long that you can't remember what you look like without it.

He likes to pretend he lives inside the comic books. I guess a fake life inside a cartoon is a lot better than his real life.

He's a big, goofy dreamer, too, just like me. He likes to pretend he lives inside the comic books. I guess a fake life inside a cartoon is a lot better than his real life. So I draw cartoons to make him happy, to give him other worlds to live inside. I draw his dreams. And he only talks about his dreams with me. And I only talk about my dreams with him.

Yeah. Just keep the live feed going so that I can see it and pretend I'm there, too. (Tory) Yes, my queen. Anything else you'd like? (Geary) A million dollars and Brad Pitt. (Tory) You forgot world peace. (Geary) I'm feeling a bit selfish today. Teenage hormonal overdose, I think. Or just general excitement. (Tory)

I want to keep my life as unfettered as possible. So maybe I'll just pretend to get rare books from my catalogue, and not really get them.

All your life you pretend to be someone else, and it turns out that you were someone else pretending to be you.

Before I got here, I thought for a long time that the way out of the labyrinth was to pretend that it did not exist, to build a small, self-sufficient world in the back corner of the endless maze and to pretend that I was not lost, but home.

Your atom, I think it will never go back to peace, to cereal or rocks or anything like that. Once it has been seduced there is no way back, the way is always ahead, and it is so much harder after the passage from innocence. But it does not work to pretend to be innocent anymore. That seduced atom has energies that seduce people, and those rarely get lost.

What did you bring your host family?' 'Chocolate.' 'Chocolate.' She sighed. 'I'm afraid I'll accidentally eat it all before I get there,' I said, following the rule that you had to pretend to have this problem where you couldn't resist chocolate.

To tell you the truth, she doesn't. Freak is the correct pronunciation," he said, then pointed north. "They're the ones who pretend it's something else.

If you cannot bear it, there's always the knife. Suicide, and back into Satan's hands. He wished he didn't know the shiver that crept up his neck was desire and not terror. Back into his hands whenever he wants you. And you cannot pretend you did it for Will.

If I called her she would pretend not to hear, but would come a few moments later when it could appear that she had thought of doing so first.

We would pay the bills. We would pretend to be high-class. This was compromise. This, I guessed, was business.

My fake plants died because I did not pretend to water them

Because we're actors we can pretend and fake it, but I'd rather the intimate investment was authentic.

I'm not really gangsta. Not at all. I just write about them. It's fun to pretend, at least on paper. But in real life, not so much.

went into a state of overload and a kind of shock and open disbelief that people could actually live, or pretend to live, the way they did.

Just as we can no longer pretend that ducking under wooden desks will keep us safe from a nuclear bomb, we must no longer pretend that a large nuclear stockpile will protect us from the most immediate security threats the United States faces.

It's sometimes better to pretend I don't hear the sound of somebody in the nearby woods with a shotgun.

I guess that's what my dad did. Stopped agreeing with reality. I could do it for as long as it took me to get from my classroom to the office. He managed it for sixteen years. He must have had more mental discipline than me. Or maybe it wasn't that much of an effort to pretend that I didn't exist.

I don't know if they're really like everybody else, or if they're able to pretend they are.

But life was an irrepressible kind of a chap, and no matter how much I tried to pretend that he wasn't there he kept poking his head through any gaps in my defenses and trying to get me to play with him.

She pretended he knew some of her thoughts, only some of them, the ones she would like to show him.

In St. Louis one of the girls had said to her, Just pretend you're pretty so they can pretend you're pretty.