“We cannot have a situation where the DPRK pretends to abandon its nuclear programs and we pretend to believe them,”
Christopher Hill
“All mortals tend to turn into the things they are pretending to be.”
C.S. Lewis
“To pretend, I actually do the thing: I have therefore only pretended to pretend.”
Jacques Derrida
“There is no arguing with the pretenders to a divine knowledge and to a divine mission. They are possessed with the sin of pride, they have yielded to the perennial temptation.”
Walter Lippmann
“[Pretending is indeed the Washington game. Pretend independence, for instance. Recall House Speaker Sam Rayburn's attributed standard greeting to new Democrat members of Congress, per:] Remember, to get along, go along. ... There is no more independence in politics than there is in jail.”
Will Rogers
“We have to stop pretending the situation is not critical. There is a body of literature out there that speaks to the education of the African-American child. It's not included in this plan.”
Carolyn Phillips
“I don't pretend to be perfect; I've made mistakes just like everybody else. When I have, I've owned up to the mistakes and moved forward.”
Chris Bell
