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" Acting was something that just came along. But I made good money, so it wasn't something I was just going to put aside and pretend it didn't exist. "

" All I know is real life. I don't know how to act. I don't know how to pretend. "

" A lot of my audience are in their 50s. But they want me to pretend to continue to be pretending. "

" As a teenager I went all Goth, but I wasn't mopey enough. I would pretend to be, but I'd end up making people laugh. "

Melissa McCarthy

" As for the kind of writer I am? I am who I don't pretend to be. "

" As much as we like to pretend we're just getting on stage and whatever, it's like, no, I practiced in front of the mirror my whole life. "

" At first, being a storyteller, it was fun to dress up and fun to sing songs and pretend to be very dramatic - all of that stuff was just fun early on. "

" Authors make stuff up. Let's not pretend it's any more magical than that. "

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

" Before I go on stage I pretend that everyone loves me. "

" But we try to pretend, you see, that the external world exists altogether independently of us. "

" By vulgarity I mean that vice of civilization which makes man ashamed of himself and his next of kin, and pretend to be somebody else. "

Solomon Schechter

" Change is the only constant, and to turn one's back and pretend that it is not coming is an exercise in futility. "

Anthony Carmona

" Children will not pretend to be enjoying books, and they will not read books because they have been told that these books are good. They are looking for delight. "

" Dandyism is a lie which reveals the truth, and the truth is that we are what we pretend to be. "

Sebastian Horsley

" Don't ignore big problems, and don't try to pretend that problems are smaller than they are. "

" Don't pretend to be a journalist if you're not a journalist. "

Bernard Goldberg

" Ed Miliband is obviously a mild guy. I don't expect him to pretend to be a pugilist. "

" Europeans don't like to talk about intelligence, and they often pretend their countries don't spy. "

" Even if a snake is not poisonous, it should pretend to be venomous. "

" Even if you aren't sure of yourself, pretend that you are... most people prevaricate. "

" Everyone was going to play their part honestly, and not try and pretend to be good or bad guys. "

Stephen Hopkins

" Everything isn't permanent, so don't pretend that it is. Everything's supposed to move and shift. "

Chelsea Handler

" For at least another hundred years we must pretend to ourselves and to every one that fair is foul and foul is fair; for foul is useful and fair is not. Avarice and usury and precaution must be our gods for a little longer still. "

John Maynard Keynes

" For me to pretend I'm the keeper of the small town mentality or that's all I'm interested in is wrong. "

John Mellencamp

" Forty is the line of demarcation that says you're an adult now. You're an adult, so don't pretend you're a kid anymore. "

" Gentlemen and ladies are sure of their ground. They pretend to nothing that they are not. "

Edward Everett Hale

" He would be a very absurd legislator who should pretend to set bounds to his country's welfare, lest it should perish by knowing no bounds. "

" How do I act so well? What I do is I pretend to be the person I'm portraying in the film or play. "

" I am an agnostic; I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of. "

Clarence Darrow

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