The people who pretend that dying is rather like strolling into the next room always leave me unconvinced. Death, like birth, must be a tremendous event.

When I was, like, 12, I remember grabbing a mic, pretending it was a guitar, and performing in front of my friends. I didn’t know at the time I wanted to be an artist.

I like pretending. I’m an actor.

To pretend I was sliding down the stair rail.” He laughed again. ” You should have done it. I would have caught you at the bottom.

Know your worth! People always act like they’re doing more for you than you’re doing for them.

Human humour often consists of pretending to wish something does not really wish.

It’s easy to pretend ‘to be fierce and fearless because living your truth takes real courage. Real fearless and fierce women admit mistakes and they work to correct them. We stand up and we use our voices for things other than self promotion. We don’t stand by and let racism and sexism and homophobia run rapid on our watch. Real fearless and fierce women complement other women and we recognize and embrace that their shine in no way diminishes our light and that it actually makes our light shine brighter.

We pretend to be a free society, and we pretend to be an adult society, but if you look at the facts, our news is just as contrived, and controlled as Pravda

Like I’m going to go from shooting a movie back to pretending to slap myself in the face while some guy pretends he’s ejaculating on double D tits. I’m officially too fancy for that.

I can take them off, but they’re pretty strong

There is nothing more difficult than waking someone who is only pretending to be asleep.

I’m tired of pretending I’m not special.

The best way to not get your heart broken, is pretending you don’t have one.

Humans – who enslave, castrate, experiment on, and fillet other animals – have had an understandable penchant for pretending animals do not feel pain.

We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect; we apprehend it just as much by feeling. Therefore, the judgment of the intellect is, at best, only the half of truth, and must, if it be honest, also come to an understanding of its inadequacy

Political correctness is fascism pretending to be manners.

If you re not speaking your own truth, you will never be able to be all you are meant to be. You cannot be pretending to be somebody else.

I mean, you can pretend up to a certain point that the world has infinite resources and that it’s an infinite wastebasket-but at some point you’re going to run into the reality, which is that that isn’t true.

There’s no shame in admitting what you don’t know. The only shame is pretending you know all the answers.

Life’s all about finding the right balance between Netflix binge-watching and pretending to be productive.

Being an adult is basically just Googling how to do stuff and then pretending you knew it all along.

It’s okay not to know all the answers. It’s better to admit our ignorance than to believe answers that might be wrong. Pretending to know everything closes the door to finding out what’s already there.

Pretending to know everything closes the door to finding out what’s really there.