229 Quotes About Pretend

It sucks to be broken and pretend that it's a beautiful version of yourself.

Reality and fantasy are not two separate spheres but one whole. They are like a world's atmosphere―reality behaving as a low front, fantasy a high front. Each remains somewhat distinguishable and yet they swirl and join, affecting and manipulating the other. One cannot perceive where reality ends and fantasy begins, but life would grow stagnant and die without the influence of both.

Reality is a background so painted over by our own perceptions that every eye sees the world differently.

Chameleonesque, hobbitish, unicorned, stompled, selfishism, and unwakeable may not be real words, but you do know what they mean.

I can pretend it’s all pretend! I can be the life of your death and you can be the death of my life… what a trade-off!

You're the future I pretended I no longer wanted.

Pretend I asked, now answer the question...

To ‘pretend’ is to say that I’m willing to waste the precious energy that it takes to pretend, and I’m unwilling to cultivate the bravery that it takes to be real. And I am at a complete loss to pretend that either of these aren’t true.

On the way home Mary Lou said, "Some things are so sad you can't say them." But I pretended not to hear.