Pretending Quotes - Page 2

It's not so much religion per se, it's false certainty that worries me, and religion just has more than its fair share of false certainty or dogmatism. I'm really concerned when I see people pretending to know things they clearly cannot know.

I'm not angry, I'm not an angry person, but I do sometimes like playing with the perception of anger, as in pretending that I'm more angry than I actually am, and sometimes it works quite well.

A snob is that man or woman who is always pretending to be something better--especially richer or more fashionable--than he is.

Pretending to know everything closes the door to finding out what's really there.

I started being a songwriter pretending I could do it, and it turned out I could.

Don't throw petals on the floor if they have no meaning. I would rather have a fun, casual relationship than have someone pretending they're completely in love with me.

I spend my working life pretending to be someone else.

If no one figures out you are pretending to be retarded, your life will be greeted with treasure.

I'm not pretending to be somebody who's got really limited craft skills. I just am a person who's got really limited craft skills.

Pretending to be 'normal' is a lot harder than you think.

Pretending is a virtue. If you cant pretend, you can't be king.

Intertwingularity is not generally acknowledged - people keep pretending they can make things deeply hierarchical, categorizable and sequential when they can't. Everything is deeply intertwingled.

That's what acting is. You're pretending to be someone else.

What? Are you still pretending you are separate from the Beloved?

Vampires pretending to be humans pretending to be vampires ... How avant-garde!

Donghae always act cute. Not that he's pretending but he is naturally cute.

You get paid and you get venerated and worshipped for pretending to be somebody else.

Pretending can be a bold form of experimentation and inventiveness. In pretending joy or happiness, we may discover or enhance our capacity for it.

Being present means being completely aware of all that is. It means you’re not in denial, you’re not pretending, and you’re not avoiding.

I deserve someone who likes me for who I am pretending to be.

Marlon once said to me about being an actor: Can you imagine going to work every day and pretending to be someone else?

And they have a display of bananas, which are not bananas but called plantains and are more like a potato pretending to be a banana.

The artist makes his living by pretending, by putting it in a meaningful hole though no such holes exist.

Socially, I never belonged to any class, rich or poor. To the rich I was poor, and to the poor I was poor pretending to be like the rich.

Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical.