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