Pretend Quotes

I have become increasingly used to the Tory party mimicking our policies and phrases in a desperate effort to pretend to their members they are still Eurosceptic.

I guess what bothers me so much about what I now see going on in both Washington and in Texas is an effort to keep people from finding out about the mistakes of lawmakers and then when they're uncovered, an effort to fool people and pretend there was nothing wrong.

I'm crazy, and I don't pretend to be anything else.

Lots of times you have to pretend to join a parade in which you're not really interested in order to get where you're going.

Everyone knows we get paid a lot of money, so why pretend otherwise?

I had a friend, and we always used to pretend to be twins. We had this fantasy about going to Hollywood together. We were about four.

The hardest job an actor can do is all this pretend, all this screaming and being scared for your life.

I can't pretend that I'm a great student of the art of comedy because anybody that becomes philosophical about humour doesn't know what he's talking about.

I've been able to play a kid up to this point and pretend that I'm not a grown-up - well, at least for two hours a night!

It's difficult to speak with beautiful people. No matter how hard you try to pretend otherwise, you still want them to like you.

I am who I am. I can't pretend to be somebody who makes $25,000 a year.

Some people continue to pretend that anchor people are reporters.

I mean I think children love the idea that there are different viewpoints and different words for things and different worlds. And the more that they pretend to be other people, the harder it is for them to hate them and misunderstand them when they grow up.

Your mind can't always tell the difference between pretend and reality if you pretend too long; or if you go too deep and really believe in what you're doing. If you're going to be that kind of actor and go way out there, it's really important to take care of yourself and have a safe place, whatever that is.

Because the worst of all worlds is when you pretend like you have an immigration policy, you make coming into the United States without our permission illegal, and then you actually don't enforce it.

I do not pretend to start with precise questions. I do not think you can start with anything precise. You have to achieve such precision as you can, as you go along.

You can pretend to be serious; but you can't pretend to be witty.

Most people don't know that I am an accomplished dramatic actor... But I've performed in several Shakespeare productions including Hamlet, except in this version, Hamlet lives in an apartment with two women, and has to pretend he's gay so that the landlord won't evict him.

Tonight I'll dust myself off, tonight I'll suck my gut in, I'll face the night and I'll pretend I got something to believe in.

I hope that Facebook and other Internet technologies were able to help people, just like we hope that we help them communicate and organize and do whatever they want to every single day, but I don't pretend that if Facebook didn't exist, that this wouldn't even be possible. Of course, it would have.

During Breaking The Waves, I was on my own in a hotel room. I think I would have been impossible to live with. When you go home, you have to pretend to be the person you are at home.

I think that episode in the third season was great. I'm really glad that we did that. He got to sleep with Sydney and kill Evil Francie and go on a mission and pretend he's a rock star.

What I'm dealing with is sound. I don't pretend to be dealing with music. I'm just dealing with sound elements, textures and sounds.

My father never felt the need to wrap himself in anybody's mantle. He never felt the need to pretend to be anybody else. This is their administration. This is their war. If they can't stand on their own two feet, well, they're no Ronald Reagans, that's for sure.

I couldn't be in a relationship and behave like somebody else or pretend I felt something I didn't feel. And that includes saying things I thought might jeopardize the relationship.

To say that we mutually agree to coercion is not to say that we are required to enjoy it, or even to pretend we enjoy it.

It's sometimes better to pretend I don't hear the sound of somebody in the nearby woods with a shotgun.

Nuclear apocalypse - who do you need? Actors are probably not top of the list. What can I do for you? I can pretend to be somebody who can grow you some nice crops.

A movie camera is like having someone you have a crush on watching you from afar - you pretend it's not there.

Because we're actors we can pretend and fake it, but I'd rather the intimate investment was authentic.