I was raised to pretend.

- Anne Heche

When I was at Upright Citizens Brigade, I would pretend to be a sad, drunk rapper.

- Bobby Moynihan

It's fun to pretend you're good at something you know you wouldn't be good at in real life.

- Ben Whishaw

I dress the way I want. I don't pretend to be someone I'm not.

- Britney Spears

People often become actresses because of something they dislike about themselves: They pretend they are someone else.

- Bette Davis

I trained as a theater actor and you had a bare stage and you had to pretend, one prop and you are in the middle of 8th Ave. and traffic is just going by.

- Benicio Del Toro

Al Qaeda is still a threat. We cannot pretend somehow that because Barack Hussein Obama got elected as president, suddenly everything is going to be OK.

- Barack Obama

I don't know what else I could do but pretend to be an actor.

- Alec Guinness

I'm not going to pretend I'm some saint, because I'm not.

- Andrew Lincoln

Whoever you pretend to be, you must face yourself eventually.

- Al Stewart

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

- Adam Levine

Really I just want to get on with my job, which is to pretend to be lots of different people. Simple as that.

- Andrew Scott

We cannot pretend that reality is different from what it is.

- Adolfo Aguilar Zinser

I'm not going to pretend that I never fantasized about winning the Hugo. Or the Nebula, for that matter. I just never thought it was an actual real possibility.

- Ann Leckie

I choose to do unattractive people, because then I can pretend they think they're attractive.

- Amy Sedaris

I can't even pretend to play golf.

- Alan Arkin

No psychologist should pretend to understand what he does not understand... Only fools and charlatans know everything and understand nothing.

- Anton Chekhov

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

- Alan Watts

Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.

- Alan Watts

We really can't forecast all that well, and yet we pretend that we can, but we really can't.

- Alan Greenspan