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Tonight, can we just pretend that you want me too?
— N'Zuri Za Austin
The imagination is not the consolation people pretend. It can even be regarded as the admission of some sort of failure.
— Edmund White
Why do you pretend, when you can make it real? We like pretending to be someone else but the truth we just want to be ourselves.
— Ann Marie Aguilar
No one can pretend that because a people may be oppressed, every individual member is virtuous and worthy.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
We can sit here and pretend to be normal. But I'm still a sick, needy masochist who uses you as a stand in for my drugs, and you're still a sadist.
— Natalie Bennett
You're not exactly up for the Humanitarian of the Year award, so save your altruism for someone who can't see through you like cellophane.
— Rebecca McNutt
You cannot force someone to believe something they do not believe; you can only manage to force them to speak or act as if they do.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Of course, if you can pretend to be strong all your life, then you can be very comforting to those around you.
— Kurt Vonnegut
You can't pretend that everybody likes Versace. It would be boring. It's better to create a reaction than to create no reaction. That's dangerous.
— Donatella Versace
No two journeys are alike. Nobody can pretend to know the journey another person takes to achieve his dreams.
— Georges St-Pierre
Not one of us can lie or pretend. We're all fixed in good faith in a certain concept of ourselves.
— Luigi Pirandello
When we pretend that we can avoid vulnerability we engage in behaviors that are often inconsistent with who we want to be.
— Brene Brown
We mislead ourselves when we pretend we can make someone into an effective manager by putting them through a few courses in business school.
— Matthew Stewart
You can't really pretend something is rosier than it is and expect people to buy it.
— James Van Der Beek
Don't worry about whether you can do it, Bailey Bean. Just pretend you can. Pretend enough and it becomes real.
— Jill Shalvis
We can all pretend to be cynical and scheming, but when we're faced with purity and innocence, the cynical mask drops off.
— Federico Fellini
I can no longer pretend that I believe in God. It's highly possible that I lost this belief when I started having sexual relationships.
— Catherine Millet
We really can't forecast all that well, and yet we pretend that we can, but we really can't.
— Alan Greenspan
I really like him. I can't help it. And no matter how hard i try to pretend otherwise, it doesn't make it any less true.
— Alyson Noel
The thing about taking risks is, if it's really a risk, you really can fail. It's only a pretend risk if you really can't fail.
— Connie Britton
Pretending is a virtue. If you cant pretend, you can't be king.
— Luigi Pirandello
One of the cruelest things you can do to another person is pretend you care about them more than you really do.
— Douglas Coupland
Can we pretend that airplanes in the night sky are like shooting stars? I could really use a wish right now, wish right now, wish right now — Hayley Williams
I can't even pretend to play golf.
— Alan Arkin
We can pretend that the book in question is not Mr. West's but mine, made mine by the madness of my reading.
— J.M. Coetzee
It's crazy the things a person can pretend not to notice.
— Rebecca Stead
Evil is moral at it heart. The selection of vice over virtue; you can pretend not to know, you can rationalize, but you know it in your conscience.
— Gregory Maguire
Tonight, can we just pretend you want me too?
— N'Zuri Za Austin
I can't pretend that I'm just a friend ... 'cause I'm thinkin' maybe we were meant to be.
— Janno Gibbs
Because we're actors we can pretend and fake it, but I'd rather the intimate investment was authentic.
— Keanu Reeves
It is better to recognise that we are in darkness than to pretend that we can see the light.
— Hedley Bull
We can pretend that China is not there. But China is there, and unless we put our economy on the right track, it is going to overwhelm us completely.
— Salman Khurshid
We are never the people we think we are. We are the ones we pretend, with all our hearts we can't become.
— Jodi Picoult
But though we must pretend otherwise in order to function, none of us can know the script for any day.
— Jill Fredston
I'm sorry I kissed you- it was selfish and it upset you- but you can't ask me to pretend I didnt want to.
— Holly Black
We are not perfect human beings, nor do we have to pretend to be, but it is necessary for us to be the best version of ourselves we can be.
— Satsuki Shibuya
One of the big dangers is to pretend that you can follow a predictable process when you can't.
— Martin Fowler
The thing about television is that you can't fake it. Your sense of discovery must be genuine; you can't pretend to be surprised.
— Trevor McDonald
I choose to do unattractive people, because then I can pretend they think they're attractive.
— Amy Sedaris
Even though people pretend that medical records are privileged information, anyone can already get their hands on them.
— Craig Venter
Nobody can pretend to know what people want to read or hear or see. People rarely know it themselves; they only know it after the fact.
— Cecelia Ahern
In our society those who are in reality superior in intelligence can be accepted by their fellows only if they pretend they are not.
— Marya Mannes
She says you can't pretend you have nothing when you have so much.
— Caroline Kepnes
I don't pretend that I can predict the future value of the growth rate or rate of return.
— Thomas Piketty
I can't reasonably pretend to be a transparent and omniscient narrator who brings no personal perspective. That person doesn't exist.
— Molly Crabapple
If I don't hear the words out loud, then I can almost pretend it didn't happen ... almost
— Jodi Ellen Malpas
All I want to do is pretend nothing is wrong and avoid it all, for eternity, but I know I can't.
— Amanda Grace
When you can see the end of things even in their beginnings, there's no more hope, unless you want to pretend, or forget, or get drunk or something.
— Ayi Kwei Armah
Neither a person entirely brokennor one entirely whole can speak.
In sorrow, pretend to be fearless. In happiness, tremble. — Jane Hirshfield
Who do you become when you've lost sight of who you are but the false you isn't one you can pretend to be anymore?
— Erin McCarthy
A scientist can pretend that his work isn't himself, it's merely the impersonal truth. An artist can't hide behind the truth. He can't hide anywhere.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
There cannot be new things in England. There can be old things freshly presented or new things that pretend to be old.
— Hilary Mantel
It's possible to pretend I'm someone other than who I am, and if I pretend long enough, I can believe it.
— Libba Bray
You feel you can pretend to be young until you're 50, but after that, what happens and how do you approach it?
— Sharon Horgan
It's so much easier to debate people when you can pretend that they hold moronic position that they don't actually believe.
— Glenn Greenwald
given that I'm making decisions that involve so much money and so many people, I can't afford to pretend to know what's up.
— Sophia Amoruso
It's the beauty of the Web. You can pretend to be anything you want. But people figure out pretty quick if you don't live up to it.
— Sophia Amoruso
I can pretend to be brave, but I'm not
— Veronica Roth
My god-life! who can understand eve one little minute of it? 'don't try' he said 'just pretend you understand.
— Kurt Vonnegut
