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Good heavens! what a foolish thing is this pretended perfectibility of the human race which is continually being dinned into our ears!
— Theophile Gautier
she freely admitted that of old she had been a little mad, and now she pretended to be perfectly sane.
— Henry James
One pretended not to know that the body of a hostess was at the disposal of all comers, provided that her visiting list showed no gaps.
— Marcel Proust
Next time he pretended to die, he would do so on his stomach. It would be much easier.
— Kristi Ann Hunter
I pretended I was living with a television family and there was no yelling at home and no one hit me.
— Arthur Bremer
This morning I was laughing at my cat who was running up the stairs and slipped, and pretended like it didn't happen.
— Jayma Mays
Quickly pretended disappointment. We hailed a taxi and squeezed in with all our luggage. Aunt Reine
— Adeline Yen Mah
We both pretended to attach no significance to what had happened, and so revealed just how much significance there was.
— S.J. Watson
There was a door, but it was terribly bashful, so Auri politely pretended not to see it.
— Patrick Rothfuss
I've never pretended to be a supermodel.
— Martine McCutcheon
The world was full of cravens who pretended to be heroes; it took a queer sort of courage to admit to cowardice ...
— George R R Martin
Some people believe I am the third Buddha, but this is people's choice. From me, never. I have never pretended I am special.
— Kelsang Gyatso
Had pretended to be Abbadon of the Dark, when always he had been working for the Light.
— Melissa De La Cruz
At work, he pretended every woman customer was a floozy with a hard-luck story who only needed a good slapping.
— Tim Dorsey
He felt the devil twisting his tail, and pretended it was the angels smiling on him.
— D.H. Lawrence
I pretended he was my brother, only he was better than a brother because I chose him and he chose me.- Rosie — Sharon Creech
Everyone pretended to understand so as not to interrupt.
— Rene Daumal
At Cambridge, it was the weirdest culture. Everyone pretended they didn't do any work, yet it was so competitive.
— Naomie Harris
When we studied the 1920s, he pretended that cell phones were illegal and made half the class narcs, and then he had us read The Great Gatsby.
— Alison Umminger
I never pretended with you.
— Maria V. Snyder
I never pretended to have a great voice. It works and I can carry a tune. If you have a good song, that's about all that's required.
— Willie Nelson
She pretended she understood him, but how could she? He lived in the stars, and she was good, solid earth. She
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
As I usually do when I want to get rid of someone whose conversation bores me, I pretended to agree.
— Albert Camus
It was like we had known all along that the sky was going to fall and then it fell and we pretended to be surprised.
— Elin Hilderbrand
New Yorkers, I figured, just pretended to be unfriendly.
— Jeannette Walls
Everyone there pretended to be so bohemian and radical but really they were all worried about offending everyone else and she was fucking sick of it.
— Claire Vaye Watkins
I would have the taste of poison in my mouth all the days of my life, if I went back home and pretended to be what I was before.
— Orson Scott Card
I was never the girl who yearned for children. I pretended to be interested in other people's kids, but that was obviously just an act.
— Jenny Mollen
The world is full of cravens who pretended to be heroes.
— George R R Martin
I never pretended to be a great actor.
— Joel McCrea
I pretended to be somebody I wanted to be and I finally became that person. Or he became me. Or we met at some point.
— Cary Grant
I kept my eyes to the mountains and pretended not to feel the wet gliding down my cheeks.
— Kristen Ashley
Sex has become one of the most discussed subjects of modern times. The Victorians pretended it did not exist; the moderns pretend nothing else exists.
— Fulton J. Sheen
A vampire attacked me last night. Ivy pretended a faint.
— Gail Carriger
My father pretended to be reading his letters. He was a dreadful actor. 'Since when have you liked Wagner?
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
I think Dad wanted to feel the pain, to feel his body cry, an urgent reminder that he was still alive. I pretended not to notice.
— Raquel Cepeda
We pretended there was no problem with Agent Orange after Vietnam and later the Pentagon recanted, after untold suffering by veterans.
— Jim McDermott
I have never pretended to be any kind of super-religious kind of man, but I feel very strongly that you can be funny without being dirty.
— Jonathan Winters
office just wasn't a very good place for thinking, but every executive in the world pretended it was. Christ
— Tom Clancy
She was strength and power and so many things he'd pretended for twelve years he didn't miss, didn't need.
— Natalie J. Damschroder
Whatever pretended causes we may blame our afflictions upon, it is often nothing but self-interest and vanity that produce them.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
It is a universal truth that the loss of liberty at home is to be charged to the provisions against danger, real or pretended, from abroad.
— James Madison
The evils we experience flow from the excess of democracy. The people do not want virtue, but are the dupes of pretended patriots.
— Elbridge Gerry
And Kingsley being Kingsley, he smiled as he pretended to pull the trigger.
— Melissa De La Cruz
Time is not the stable moving-staircase that prosemen have for centuries pretended it to be, but an unaccountable wibble-wobble
— Robert Graves
Everybody sees but once in awhile stars glide and hope flickers when you meet someone who see through the person you have for so long pretended to be.
— Donal O'Callaghan
Imagine fantasy and pretend as neither fantastical nor pretended ... and then believe it.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
Still enveloped in a blanket of dreams he (life) continued to lie still, pretended
as if he was in a deep slumber. — Suman Pokhrel
Deciding denial was the better part of valor, CK pretended nothing was out of the ordinary.
— Judy Teel
I have known many of those pretended champions for liberty in my time, yet do I not remember one that was not in his heart and in his family a tyrant.
— Oliver Goldsmith
She'd swallowed it whole and pretended it meant nothing, and therefore it had come to mean everything.
— Liane Moriarty
The Christian church has set up a religion of pomp and revenue in pretended imitation of a person (Jesus) who lived a life of poverty.
— Thomas Paine
And while she pretended he was someone else, he would pretend she had no reason to imagine he was anyone other than who he was.
— Lorraine Heath
He really didn't care, but he tried to pretend he did.
— Jason Medina
pretended to be interested in her, allowing
— Julia London
Your name isn't Sniffles?" Ewan pretended to be surprised.
— C.J. Milbrandt
pretended we were partners, but the whole time she'd
— Lisa Brown Roberts
Confronted by something she couldn't explain, she pretended it wasn't there. Dude, ostrich much?
— Karen Marie Moning
Whatever pretended pessimists in search of notoriety may say, most people are naturally kind, at heart.
— James Branch Cabell
Looking back on our lives, we invariably find that the person we pretended to be is the person we became.
— Robert Breault
I pretended to be done with love again, although deep down, I craved it. Craved intimacy with anyone, really.
— Cindi Madsen
Even the atheists, who have pretended to disbelieve in God, have believed in Truth.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Kerry pretended to ignore Dante
— Sara Humphreys
