(37 quotes found)
“How do we know if a serpent simply pretends to be a chickadee? When it stops singing and starts breathing out fire.”
john b. bejo
“Today, I will speak words which will make others feel good about themselves without being stingy; no pretensions, expecting nothing in return.”
“When one is pretending the entire body revolts”
Anais Nin
“Why do you pretend, when you can make it real? We like pretending to be someone else but the truth we just want to be ourselves.”
Ann Marie Aguilar
“It's better than what it was. Now we're getting to at least the pretense of openness. Hopefully we'll get to the substance of openness eventually. It's evolving, but it's still prehistoric.”
Blair Horner
“Pretension is the enemy of inner joy”
aljayremiah
“He has shown in Philly that he understood how to ease racial tensions. There's not an ounce of pretense in him.”
Anthony Weiner