“He has shown in Philly that he understood how to ease racial tensions. There's not an ounce of pretense in him.”
Anthony Weiner
“If they can't swallow facts, let them eat fiction.”
Rain Bojangles
“A bizarre sensation pervades a relationship of pretense. No truth seems true. A simple morning's greeting and response appear loaded with innuendo and fraught with implications. Each nicety becomes more sterile and each withdrawal more permanent.”
Maya Angelou
“Fear is the question. Love is the answer.”
“He flattered himself on being a man without any prejudices; and this pretension itself is a very great prejudice”
Anatole France
“I have observed that the world has suffered far less from ignorance than from pretensions to knowledge. It is not skeptics or explorers but fanatics and ideologues who menace decency and progress. No agnostic ever burned anyone at the stake or tortur”
Daniel J. Boorstin
“If there is no hell, a good many preachers are obtaining money under false pretenses.”
William A. Sunday
