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Quotes About Pretend

I'm a car singer, in fact sometimes I pretend to take my dog out for a walk, and I'll just drive him around and start singin'.
~ Casey Abrams
At least if I keep my love a secret, he and I can still have this wonderful, odd, exciting relationship where I love him in silence and pretend he's loving me in silence too.
~ Katy Evans
I love witches and magic and dress-up and make-believe.
~ Helena Bonham Carter
I want to pretend there's such a thing as requited love. As the endurance of love.
~ Lorrie Moore
and if anybody asks me is it easy to forget I'll say it is easily done, you just pick anyone, and pretend that you never have met
~ Bob Dylan
Danzo y brinco en la batalla como un enorme juguete; amago con espadín y disparo el pistolete.
~ BORGES JORGE LUIS
Ah, it is the fault of our science that it wants to explain all; and if it explain not, then it says there is nothing to explain. But yet we see around us every day the growth of new beliefs, which think themselves new; and which are yet but the old, which pretend to be young—like the fine ladies at the opera.
~ Bram Stoker
Ah,it is the fault of our science that it wants to explain all; and if it explain not,then it says there is nothing to explain. But yet we see around us every day the growth of new beliefs,which think themselves new; and which are yet but old,which pretend to be young like fine ladys at the opera.
~ Bram Stoker
Our lives aren't even about doing real things most of the time. We think and talk about people we've never met, pretend to visit places we've never actually been, to discuss things that are just names as though they were as real as rocks or animals or something. Information Age. Hell it's the Imagination Age. We're living in our own minds. No, she decided as the plane began its steep descent, really we're living in other people's minds.
~ Tad Williams
Explorers like to pretend that they are a select breed of people with iron nerve and an ability to endure terrible hardship.
~ Tahir Shah
Then we fucked so that we could pretend that nothing hurtful had just happened.
~ Junot Diaz
In Mexico people wear hummingbird amulets around their necks to show they are searching for love. Here people pretend that they aren't. Searching.
~ Francesca Lia Block
night?" Kendra winced. "That's going to be tough. I have finals the next day." "Whatever," Seth said, rolling his eyes. "We'll pretend to go to bed early and slip out the window. Would it work to meet around nine?" "Nine would be nearly perfect," Errol said. "Where should we rendezvous?" "You know the service station on the corner of Culross and
~ Brandon Mull
I have no idea what you just said, child,' Breeze said. 'So I'm simply going to pretend it was coherent, then move on.
~ Brandon Sanderson
If I pretend … If I pretend I didn't do those things, it means that I can't have grown to become someone else.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Yet the misery did lessen around others, and it required Kaladin to keep up a semblance. To pretend. It might be a front, but he'd found that sometimes the front worked even on himself.
~ Brandon Sanderson
If I pretend Ã¢â'¬Â¦ If I pretend I didn't do those things, it means that I can't have grown to become someone else.
~ Brandon Sanderson
At Sunday worship, as in every dimension of our existence, many of us pretend to believe we are sinners. Consequently, all we can do is pretend we have been forgiven. As a result, our whole spiritual life is pseudo-repentance and pseudo-bliss.
~ Brennan Manning
we do not pretend to introduce any infallible characters into this history; where we hope nothing will be found which hath never yet been seen in human nature.
~ Henry Fielding
I'm from New York, I'm 53, I have my moments when I'm a nice guy, and more frequently I have my moments where I'm a middle-aged aggravated person. For years I was always the nice guy, so in life I had to pretend to be the nice guy.
~ John Schneider
At a young age, acting was so inspiring and exciting, because to me it was play - make-believe, pretend.
~ James Van Der Beek
When I was younger, I was always willing to tell a joke and play out a scene. I would get sticks and pretend they were light sabers. I think it was just at a young age, I was so willing to jump up and perform a little play at the family picnic.
~ Sufe Bradshaw
When I auditioned for Tim Robbins for 'Cradle Will Rock,' the young girl who read with me was very young, and I said to Tim, 'I'm sorry, but I don't have enough imagination to pretend this girl is my husband!' And he said, 'Well, I'll read it with you.' Which was very nice; he was the director. And I ended up getting the part.
~ Barbara Sukowa
As crime writers, we put these characters, year after year, book after book, through the most horrendous trauma, dealing with grief and death and loss and violence. We can't pretend that these things don't affect these characters; they have to. If they don't, then you're essentially writing cartoons.
~ Mark Billingham