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

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

I got a Twitter because some guy was pretending to be me.

I don't want to pretend to be a prophet or a saint. I'm very conscious of my limitations. I know my flaws. But I don't like lying.

Whatever one thinks of the justifiability of drone attacks, it's one of the least 'brave' or courageous modes of warfare ever invented. It's one thing to call it just, but to pretend it's 'brave' is Orwellian in the extreme.

I got 220,000 votes from people who also voted for Donald Trump. I did not do that by pretending to be a conservative Democrat.

Ever since I was a kid, this is all I've ever wanted to do. I used to pretend to be a WWE superstar.

I don't pretend to want to write the Great American Symphony.

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

Oh, I must be ambitious, mustn't I? I'm sure I always have been. I think you can only get away with pretending you're not for so long. After that, it becomes ridiculous.

You can pretend to be serious; but you can't pretend to be witty.

With voice-over, you have to pretend like you're three, except you can talk and read.

My approach to acting is the 'let's pretend' school of acting.

You can't pretend to be a Sharon Stone or a Marilyn Monroe. You really can't fake that.

The thing about taking risks is, if it's really a risk, you really can fail. It's only a pretend risk if you really can't fail.

Why do we have to pretend we're not in the sales game? I didn't sign on to be a salesman. I signed on to be an actor.

I have become increasingly used to the Tory party mimicking our policies and phrases in a desperate effort to pretend to their members they are still Eurosceptic.

To pretend, I actually do the thing: I have therefore only pretended to pretend.

As a kid, I was always pretending to score the goal in the FA Cup final, and I managed to live my dream.

I can't pretend to be enjoying this. I can't pretend I'm enjoying going out there and playing this style.