“A movie camera is like having someone you have a crush on watching you from afar -- you pretend it's not there.”
Daryl Hannah
“All mortals tend to turn into the things they are pretending to be.”
C.S. Lewis
“Even if a snake is not poisonous, it should pretend to be venomous.”
Chanakya
“The law does not pretend to punish everything that is dishonest. That would seriously interfere with business.”
Clarence Darrow
“I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure - that is all that agnosticism means.”
“I tell everybody, i'm tired of being jerked around, okay? so lets just not pretend. i don't have fuck for a heart. you people are not going to make me feel anything. you are not going to get to me.”
Chuck Palahniuk
“The objection of the scandalmonger is not that she tells of racy doings, but that she pretends to be indignant about them”
Henry Louis Mencken