“ After writing the letter Sybil lost almost two days. "Coming to," she stumbled across what she had written just before she had dissociated and wrote to Dr. Wilbur as follows: It's just so hard to have… Flora Rheta Schreiber
“ Have you killed a man, drowned a crocodile, hunted a wolf, or raped an abuser? Stop pretending you love someone. M.F. Moonzajer
“ Above the keyhole the door has a latch. It is pretending to be an authentic old latch. The door is pretending to be an authentic old door. Maybe everything there is isn't authentic any more. Maybe eve… Ali Smith
“ We gotta be willing to let it hurt. You know, all this notion that acting is “yeah it’s pretend” and yes we enjoy it and yeah we can have a good time with it. But if you wanna LAND, you wanna make an… Kevin Spacey
“ Worried about fitting in, being part of a group, feeling accepted? People gather in groups of similar interests, but these interests are usually based on external preferences and attires.“We think tha… Nityananda Das
“ I've learned to get really good at this - say one thing when I'm thinking about something else, act like I'm listening when I'm not, pretend to be calm and happy when I'm really freaking out. It's one… Lauren Oliver
“ Well enough,” I reply. “Remember, you’re drunk. And happy. You’re supposed to be lusting over your escort. Try smiling a little mo Marie Lu
“ Pretending to feel something you don't can often lead you to the real thing, in some form. Stacey Kade
“ Growing up seemed to mean that the only kind of pretending that was still safe was pretending we could do without it. Saleema Nawaz
“ Pretend that you're a clever shepherd girl, and you're just dressed up in pretty clothes, and you're trying to make everybody believe that you're a spoiled, empty-headed little princess. So no one gue… Johanna Sinisalo
“ I’m tired of pretending, tired of acting like everything’s okay, tired of not being with him… Terra Elan McVoy
“ I can be anything – and nothing, and everything at the same time. It all depends on the role I am in. Simona Panova
“ What is more important - Pretending to live OR living your life? Forget about what others think about you and your way of living. Live your life the way you like it. Manoj Arora
“ Not that it matters an awful amount in the grand play of things. And it is play. All of it. It's not real. You have to live your life like you're pretending. An actor living a character's life. Otherw… Laura Dockrill
“ Quit pretending to be humble when you are really just a self-abusing, emotional, drama junkie. Bryant McGill
“ I became good at pretending. I became so good that after a while the lines blurred between my truth and fiction. And sometimes, when I did a really good job of pretending, I even fooled myself. Ruta Sepetys
“ There's a difference between playing and playing games. The former is an act of joy, the latter — an act. Vera Nazarian
