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.
Women are very intelligent and not appreciated. We try to pretend that we are not clever, and it's such a pity that we can't show how clever we are.
I don't pretend to be a digital savant or even a digital apprentice.
From 1965 to 1974, I served the best possible apprenticeship for an actor. I learned firsthand how a truck driver lives, what a bartender does, how a salesman thinks. I had to make a life inside those jobs, not just pretend.
Pretend inferiority and encourage his arrogance.
The mind can assert anything and pretend it has proved it. My beliefs I test on my body, on my intuitional consciousness, and when I get a response there, then I accept.
I was being groomed to be a tennis player for sure. My grandparents and parents realised I had a natural athletic ability and if I was forced to do it, I could probably do well. But all I wanted was to play pretend.
I choose to do unattractive people, because then I can pretend they think they're attractive.
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.
Summer bachelors, like summer breezes, are never as cool as they pretend to be.
We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful what we pretend to be.
I'm used to having big movie cameras in my face; I pretend that they're not there.
We pretend that the brain is binary, like a computer. But it's not. It's completely holographic.
I have always wanted to act ever since I was a little girl. I would put a blanket under my shirt and pretend that I was pregnant. Then, I would go through childbirth.
I cannot pretend to be impartial about the colours. I rejoice with the brilliant ones, and am genuinely sorry for the poor browns.
I loved being outside. We'd hold lightning bugs in our fingers and pretend they were diamond rings.
Britain's way of dealing with disability is just to try and pretend it's not happening. A swift sweep under the carpet.
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.
You pretend to be more eccentric than you actually are because you fear you are an interchangeable cog.
I like befriending my collaborators because I'd rather make music with people I like than people I pretend to like.