When you act, you're being asked to pretend in a very rigid, controlled environment. It's very un-childlike. So a lot of times, when you put kids in that situation, you hope they have a better support system outside of what they're doing to bring them back to reality at the end of the day and to keep them well-rounded.
I kind of realize that I have a tendency to choose the kind of films I watched when I was a kid and would go home and pretend with my friends that we were in those movies after we saw them.
Everyone knows we get paid a lot of money, so why pretend otherwise?
Pretend I asked, now answer the question.
Nothing can be more true, than that the greatest Boasters have the least of what they pretend to.
Everything is danger, but we pretend that it's not.
Don't pretend to know me when I don't even know myself.
Mind your own Brazilian!" The words fly out of my mouth before I can stop them. Oops. OK. The trick when you've said something embarrassing by mistake is not to overreact. Instead, keep your chin up and pretend nothing happened.
We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful what we pretend to be.
I live in Venice Beach so I see this all day, every day. Some people just ignore people with mental illness, pretend they're not there. They don't say "good morning" to them; they don't act like they're human. They'll get locked up, or just ignored. It's just awful.
He doesn’t pretend,” the punk pixie said. He nodded toward Doyle. “Nice rings. You got anything else pierced?” “Yes,” Doyle said. The boy smiled, making the rings in the edge of his nose and his bottom lip curl cheerfully with it. “Me too,” he said.
Bad things happen when good people pretend nothing is wrong.
I don't pretend to be an expert on intellectual property law, but I do know one thing. If a music industry executive claims I should agree with their agenda because it will make me more money, I put my hand on my walletand check it after they leave, just to make sure nothing's missing.
I think it's always the emotional situations that are more tricky to nail and get into because I don't want to pretend.
So that makes us robbers of robbers," said Bug, "who pretend to be robbers working for a robber of other robbers.
That's why Apple, Microsoft and the big information technology companies have kept so much money registered abroad (although in US dollar accounts with a nominal foreign address's owner). They pretend to make their global income in Ireland. They have an office, which could be simply a postal drop box in Ireland, and claim to make all their money there, not in America.
There is a comfort in knowing that you don’t have to pretend anymore, that you are going to do everything within your power to heal.
Why does everyone have to pretend to be stupid and not know long words?
You have to put on more faces to pretend who you are.
It is easier to pretend to be what you are not than to hide what you really are; but he that can accomplish both has little to learn in hypocrisy.