Quotes about Pretense

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That's what real love amounts to - letting a person be what he really is. Most people love you for who you pretend to be — Jim Morrison
I cannot encourage any fabrication even for the sake of making people feel good. If I were to fabricate consciously and — Criss Jami, Killosophy
I don't impressed if you're a religious person.I just wanna know about soul behind that mask. — Toba Beta, My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut
For a sane person to sincerely be happy that someone has succeeded, they have to either be profiting or likely to profit — Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Most sane human beings’ chances of being alive in a thousand years’ time are a hundred times higher than their chances o — Mokokoma Mokhonoana
If we get separated there’s not much hope of us ever meeting anywhere, but I need to keep up the pretense of hope becaus — Susan Ee, Angelfall
Most human beings would have never been pained by the death of a human being if they had never seen a human being or pre — Mokokoma Mokhonoana
When you aren't sincere you need to pretend, and by pretending you end up believing yourself; that's the basic principle — Alberto Moravia, The Time of Indifference
I was utterly convinced that an intellectual could never be anything but an intellectual, was simply not capable of bein — Leonid Borodin, Partings
So may the outward shows be least themselves:The world is still deceived with ornament.In law, what plea so tainted and — William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice
I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ig — Clarence Darrow
Dear my strong girls, you will all go through that phase of life making a mistake of helping a toxic girl whose friendsh — Shannon L. Alder
Art should be pretentious. The place to be sincere is in one's relationships. — Marty Rubin
People pretend to be other people because they have never thought of their true selves — Sunday Adelaja
Some people wish they were as happy as or happy like some people think they are. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Some disabled people spend a significant amount of their energy on trying to come across as abled or as not that disable — Mokokoma Mokhonoana
To evade insanity and depression, we unconsciously limit the number of people toward whom we are sincerely sympathetic. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana
It was masturbation, not willpower, that made it possible for gazillions of women to walk down the aisle with their repu — Mokokoma Mokhonoana, On Masturbation: A Satirical Essay
Some women have been faking orgasms for so long that they sometimes fake one when they are masturbating. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana, On Masturbation: A Satirical Essay
A man cannot really be called (sexually) confident if he has never bought his woman a vibrator. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana, On Masturbation: A Satirical Essay