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Men forget where the way leads and what they meet with every day seems strange to them.We should not act and speak like men asleep. — Heraclitus

They like the illusion that there's enough security in a marriage to act like a fool without worrying about judgement — Alice Yi-Li Yeh

They don't like being seen through: as for me I'm straight I don't join their act I tear masks off. — Simone De Beauvoir

If we act like prey, they'll act like predators — Alyxandra Harvey

When men want to kiss you they act like they are just on the brink of doing something that's going to change the whole wide world. — Barbara Kingsolver

Because you're only thinking they-might-not-like-me-they-might-not-like-me, and guess what? When you act like that, no one likes you. — John Green

A set of rules laid out by professionals to show the way they would like to act if it was profitable. — Frank Dane

People like me might be small in stature, but they can also act. — Jyoti Amge

Sometimes duties act on the soul like weeds on a flower. They crowd it out. — Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman

Men act out like they're horrified by marriage, but when they find the woman of their dreams, they love it. — Rachel Hunter

The thing to do was to act just like others acted, live like they lived, and while they were not looking, do what you wanted. — Richard Wright

When people say love is blind, they act like that's a good thing. But some people find their way around in the darkness a little better than others. — David Levithan

Books act like a developing fluid on film. That is, they bring into consciousness what you didn't know you knew. — Clifton Fadiman

A man should be like a child with his wives, but if they need him, he
should act like a man — Umar

Now they both act around each other like you do when you know something is going to end and you've decided not to know. — Ava Dellaira

How are children supposed to learn to act like adults, when so much of what they see on television shows adults acting like children? — Thomas Sowell

It's crazy to put women in situations where they're bound to go crazy, and then act like there's something wrong with them for going crazy. — Katrina Alcorn

I'd love to have a 19th Century Russian book club where all the members had to act like the pretentious minor noblemen they were reading about. — Gary Shteyngart

I just don't like big guys who speak cryptically and act like they understand the language better than me. — Robert Downey Jr.

Computers are like horses; they can sense fear and will act based on that. — Adam C. Engst

If you treat people like adults they will act like adults, but if you treat them like children they will act like children. — Dennis Bakke

People like Aaron act all nice until suddenly they explode and banish some annoying geezer into the void. — Holly Black

You are a creator of content, a wizard of words. They need you. Act like it. — Jeff Goins

I just went to an acting agency one day and just said, 'I would like to act. Would you take me?' And they took me. — Olga Kurylenko

I knew words were like chains, they held me back ... the act of description taints the description. — John Fowles

Forgiveness is like a great act of compassion. That it was done not because someone deserved it, but because they needed it. — Joss Whedon

Children are natural imitators. They act just like their parents in spite of the effort to teach them good manners. — Suzanne Woods Fisher

Does anyone in this land act like they're supposed to? — Tamora Pierce

For some reason I am one of those people who act like they were born and raised during the Depression. — Kirstie Alley

The stupidest thing she knew was for people to act like they knew all about the things they knew absolutely nothing about. — Jostein Gaarder

When people know they are being tested, they act like they are being tested. — Geoffrey Neill

If a person is treated like a patient, they are apt to act like one. — Frances Farmer

People like to talk more than they like to act. They like to sit there and complain and vent. Somehow they think that changes things, when it doesn't. — James Patterson

Higher energy prices act like a tax. They reduce the disposable income people have available for other things after they've paid their energy bills. — John W. Snow

I hate actors. They never act like people. They just think they do — J.D. Salinger

The American people don't really care what side of an issue you're on. They just don't want you to act like a pussy. — Bill Maher

It's all about attitude. You act like you're the shit and guys are so dumb they'll totally believe it. — Jenny Han

I think it's dawning on some Democrats that obstructing the Patriot Act, like they've been obstructing everything else, is bad for them politically. — Karl Rove

We see Stage Two mostly when people believe they cannot act creatively, where jobs are so mechanized that they feel like part of a machine. — Dave Logan

I hardly ever work from a synopsis
I find they act like chains. — Tanith Lee

Romance is a lie that gives people an excuse to act like fools and later blame it on the one whom they had bestowed their supposed love upon. — Quinn Loftis

People are not machines, but in all situations where they are given the opportunity, they will act like machines. — Ludwig Von Bertalanffy

Teenagers are people who act like babies if they're not treated like adults. — Harvey Kurtzman

This World is filled with Demons (Humans) who love lying to each other. If they find a true man they will stab in back and act like innocent. — Srinivas Shenoy

If I had three wishes for my country, they would be these: keep fighting, keep moving forward, and don't act like a douchebag. — Michael Ian Black

Know your worth! People always act like they're doing more for you than you're doing for them. — Kanye West

Invite people into your life who don't look or act like you. You might find they challenge your assumptions and make you grow. — Mellody Hobson

People are successful because they think and act like successful people. — Roy Bennett

There will be people who will teach for the sake of greed or for the sake of ego. So watch their lives. Do they look and act like Jesus? — Francis Chan

They couldn't keep Death out, but while she was in she had to act like a lady. — Joseph Heller

Who's crazier, anyway: people who struggle honestly, or the people who act like they never do? — Deb Caletti

Women constantly meet glances which act like mirrors reminding them of how they look or how they should look. Behind every glance there is judgment. — John Berger

Players act like the floor is slanted; they run downhill on fast breaks and jog uphill when getting back on defense — Tates Locke

Some things are sacred. Until you act like they're not. Then you lose them — Karen Marie Moning

But shouldn't they still act like children? They aren't normal. They act like
history. Napoleon and Wellington. Caesar and Brutus. — Orson Scott Card

Psychopaths don't act like Hannibal Lecter or Norman Bates. They come off like Hugh Grant, in his most adorable role. — Dave Cullen

When you really don't like a guy, they're all over you, and as soon as you act like you like them, they're no longer interested. — Beyonce Knowles

I don't see what's so triffic about creating people as people and then gettin' upset 'cos they act like people. — Terry Pratchett

A cosmic war is like a ritual drama in which participants act out on Earth a battle they believe is actually taking place in the heavens. — Reza Aslan

Treat employees like partners, and they act like partners. — Fred Allen

But some people act like they think I live in the jungle someplace. — Roberto Clemente

I don't think there's anything worse than your parents being alive and telling you to go give them some money and just act like they're dead. — T-Pain

I like to act with people that know what they're doing. — Ed Harris

However, if you want to know how people would like to be treated, it's more helpful to look at how they themselves act than what they say. — Gretchen Rubin

Sometimes, when you work with mediocre talents, they feel entitled. They act like stars. Genuinely talented people don't. — Barbra Streisand

Not all black people are loud, ghetto, and ignorant, Some of them act like they got some common sense. — Vj Nadar

People act like Nirvana invented grunge; they just took it and personified it. — Billy Corgan

Academics act like they are important, but when something is academic it is meaningless. People say, 'It's academic, now let's get work done.' — Evan Sayet

A manager can't act like a role model. They need to BE a role model. — Ben Horowitz

They told me to just "act like myself." When I said, "How do I do that?" they said to just have fun with it, but I'm not sure what they meant. — Steve Martin

When we come upon beautiful things they act like small tears in the surface of the world that pull us through to some vaster space. — Elaine Scarry

Hell, if they wanted to act like idiots, why try to stop them? — Nicholas Sparks

Programmers are like magicians who fool everyone into thinking they are perfect and never wrong, but it's all an act. They make mistakes all the time. — Zed A. Shaw

They hate you because you act like you're better than they are — George R R Martin

People who've never gone hunting have a tendency to look down on hunters and act like they're out killing Bambi's father. — Patty Hearst

Kids love watching adults act like children. It's that spirit they can relate to. — James Roday

The States are separate and independent sovereigns. Sometimes they need to act like it. — John Roberts

Men act like men at home when they realize they will be held responsible for how well they represented God to their family. — James MacDonald

The best books act like a powerful drug--they take you out of your own head into experiences, emotions and settings a million miles away. — Anonymous-9

As big as Metallica are, they're still not like a pop act. As big as they are, they're still not U2 or Lady Gaga. It's still underground. — Scott Ian

When women act like women, they are accused of being inferior. When women act like human beings, they are accused of behaving like men. — Simone De Beauvoir

Desperate people lose the thing that makes them human beings. They lose their heart. Anger and hate fill them so that they act like animals. — Arlene J. Chai

All men are negligent of their souls till grace gives them reason, then they leave their madness and act like rational beings, but not till then. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

If you want to dry hump someone you don't know, just act like they were choking. — Demetri Martin

I am an observer, I like to watch people. I am into psychology and people - how they act and such. — Dane Cook

We have never yet had a labor Government that knew what taking power really means; they always act like second-class citizens. — Dora Russell

My act is so completely and totally uncensored that the only way I could really pull it off is if I treat the audience like they're my best friends. — Joe Rogan