Top 100 Act Like Quotes
#1. Sorry. I had an execution that ran over." Corbin frowned. "You come from executing one of my kind and act like it means nothing? Tell me, Addison, how would you feel if I said something like that to you? 'Sorry I couldn't be on time, I was draining some human dry and it took longer than I thought.
Evangeline Anderson
#2. The whole point of extravagance is to act like a fool and feel like a fool, but enjoy it.
Alfred Bester
#3. A Congresswoman must look like a girl, act like a lady, think like a man, speak on any given subject with authority and most of all work like a dog.
Cardiss Collins
#4. The biggest problem is our lack of "response-ability." That's what happens when money rather than love is the bottom line. People act like idiots.
Marianne Williamson
#5. Maybe it doesn't matter, maybe if we all force ourselves to act like we're okay even if we're not, eventually things will get better.
Nina LaCour
#6. Her arousal shocked her. It went against everything she believed in to act like a man's slave and yet this was different. Just like her sexuality was his creation, this erection was hers. She owned it, she'd given it life.
Elliot Mabeuse
#7. Always act like you are the king of your own world that you created on the day of your birth. Enjoy your kingdom.
Debasish Mridha
#8. It was so draining. Going to parties to rub elbows with so-and-so and act like it's no big deal, when really all I was doing was hoping I'd have the success they had.
Katy Perry
#9. I find it really cool when people have this artist persona they can put on. They can go out and act like this other person; I can't pull that off ... I can't censor myself.
Tove Lo
#10. Soldier don't act like we is crime and them is order, soldier act like we is enemy and this is war.
Marlon James
#11. He who wrongs the innocent must bear the fruit of his act, like dust flung against the wind.
Gautama Buddha
#12. And another thing - I've heard my sister and her little friends have their chats too. Some of the things that came out of their mouths could've made Larry fucking Flynt blush. So don't act like women don't talk just as much as us guys do ... because I know for a fact they do.
Emma Chase
#13. But you told me the only way to live was to act like what you believe is already so.
Todd Johnson
#14. To combat social awkwardness, I would just act like I couldn't be bothered - that kind of aloof persona or aloof demeanor. It's so off-putting.
Janeane Garofalo
#15. You're going to act like a happy man. I know, I know. It's the hardest role in the world.
Pat Conroy
#16. Greatness exists like an ocean within you. Why do you want to act like a fish out of water, wriggling on the sand under the scorching sun? Look! The water is just one millimeter away! Jump in!
Gurumayi Chidvilasananda
#17. It's not acting like an ass that bothers me, it's that I act like an ass while being completely convinced that I'm suave and sexy that freaks me out.
Tim Hall
#18. I enjoy the fact that, as a gay man, there's relatively little pressure on me to act like a grown-up, but also I see the pitfalls that we're susceptible to, addiction, isolation, loneliness, mental illness, not to mention the embarrassing fashion choices.
Vestal McIntyre
#19. Be Royal in your Own Fashion: Act like a King to be treated
Robert Greene
#21. If you lay down and act like a doormat... then you are sure to get walked on.
Janey Rosen
#22. It is not impossible to think that the minds of philosophers sometimes act like those of other mortals, and that, having once been determined by diverse circumstances to adopt certain views, they then look for and naturally find reasons to justify these views.
Morris Raphael Cohen
#23. To wish to act like angels while we are still in this world is nothing but folly.
Teresa Of Avila
#24. That's the downside of growing up. There's a lot of pretending involved. We frequently act like someone other than who we really are because we don't know or aren't comfortable with our true selves.
Connor Franta
#25. [L]et us talk about the unholy vice of self-esteem, the beginning and completion of the passions; and let us talk briefly, for to undertake an exhaustive discussion would be to act like someone who inquires into the weight of the winds.
John Climacus
#26. With teenagers, the emotions are higher and things are more dramatic. That doesn't mean adults don't also act like children in their own way.
Sara Shepard
#27. Y'all act like I brought the ladies to the party, but they come on they own, cuz. A door open up out the Underworld, there they is. It's y'all's fault they here. All y'all let shit get so fucked up here they was drawn here like hoes to coke.
Christopher Moore
#28. Or is that the nature of lust? It's like an urge that disregards all the stuff that your brain knows you actually think.
I wonder if guys feel like this all the time. Or maybe if everyone feels like this all the time - everyone besides me - and that's why people act like such half-wits.
E. Lockhart
#29. People act like riddles are hard, but real life is harder. In real life, there are always more than two doors -Sherm
Rebecca Stead
#30. Just as the door opens, I look intently at the screen and act like I'm still chatting with her mother. '--And she stuck her finger in my ass when she was blowing me, which was fucking incredible. I never thought I'd enjoy having anything up there, but--'
Grace screams in horror.
Elle Kennedy
#31. It's a condom, Kade, because if you're going to act like a dick, you might as well dress like one,
Christine Zolendz
#33. Sometimes when you go through things, you bottle them up inside and try to act like everything is fine. Because you want to forget they ever happened. But you have to trust me when I say that doesn't work. In order for you to move on, you have to let them out.
Gwen Cole
#34. I don't like it when people who are young act like they're 40. That's taking too much on. Putting up a shield and trying to act like you're so mature or whatever - I don't try to act mature. Some people might say I'm mature for my age, but it's not something I'm trying to do, you know? I'm just me.
Taylor Swift
#35. A revolutionary should neither look or act like one to get ahead in Canada.
Preston Manning
#36. You can feel like a mental patient, but that doesn't mean you have to act like one.
Marsha M. Linehan
#37. Sometimes I wish I could act like everyone else, but I can't change who I am. I've tried. But I never wear the right clothes or say the right thing, and something always goes wrong.
Kami Garcia
#38. In the beginning we all feel a bit like imposters in our capes and veils and being called 'sister'. But don't worry about it
just act like you think a nun should when you're not sure what to do, and you'll find that through grace and love you become one.
Mark Salzman
#39. I'm seventeen now, and sometimes I act like I'm about thirteen
J.D. Salinger
#40. Leadership that is entirely self-directed will always be pathological. The only thing worse than worshipping an idol is to act like an idol.
Mel Lawrenz
#41. I don't think any of us know how we would react until we were put in a situation where we have to do something bad or do something good. I think I'd like to believe I'd act like a decent human being, but I'm realistic to know I don't know.
Philip Kerr
#42. If you don't want to be a victim, don't act like one.
Ally Carter
#43. If you want to act like a butthead, your butt is going to get locked up.
Michael Nutter
#44. I know i barely talk and pretty much act like I'm not here, but I'm totally here and have a million things to say, and me being me is exactly as insane as you being you.
Todd Hasak-Lowy
#46. I hate actors. They never act like people. They just think they do
J.D. Salinger
#47. If you act like something's too hard, it will be, he said. You got to believe it's possible.
Joyce Maynard
#48. Don't act like you're not still attracted to me. Don't act like you don't watch me every class. Don't act like you don't have the same things going through your mind that I do right now.
Kandi Steiner
#49. 'Facts of Life' was and continues to be a milestone on my journey. But when people act like the journey ended when 'Facts of Life' ended, that's annoying. I could never and would never want to divorce myself from it because it was such a great experience from so many different facets.
Kim Fields
#50. To become a business tycoon you must believe you're the best. If you're not, act like it & you'll become.Believe in yourself & never give up
Ziad K. Abdelnour
#51. Holding up my credit card so Gilley could see, I snipped it in half.
'You act like I don't have the numbers, expiration date, and security code memorized,' he mocked.
Victoria Laurie
#52. If Christians believe that God is in every person, why don't we act like that?
Mark Batterson
#53. You know it's not very ladylike to play with engines. Boys tend to like girls who dress and act like girls.
Amy Clipston
#54. These kids up here, they act like the toughest kids in in the world, just like me, but this is the first time I've ever seen under that toughness
in anybody else or in me. I'm really scared, because if I'm going to have a life, I'm going to have to act different, and I don't know if I can.
Chris Crutcher
#55. But it bothers you. It pisse you off that I'm not crippled with debt or saddled with some moody bitch. Instead, you PR your lives and act like I'm supposed to ency you ...
Adam Neville
#56. Once you learn the idea of what a good guy is, you want your dad to be a good guy, and when your dad lets you down and doesn't act like a good guy, it's disappointing and can make you angry as you see it happen, which is beautiful and very believable.
Viggo Mortensen
#57. I hang around kids so people will assume when I act like one it's because I'm babysitting.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#58. If you've been put in your place long enough you begin to act like the place.
Randall Jarrell
#60. Think like a man of action but act like a woman of thought.
Amit Abraham
#61. Oh come on. You treat her like a Greek goddess and act like a lap dog around her. It is embarrassing.
Wesley Chu
#62. You see people you identify with, and you take pieces of people you like and shape who you are. Like, I sound just like my dad. But that's literally my vocal chords. I can't sound like anything else ... I sound like him, but I act like myself.
Damon Wayans Jr.
#63. I wish my kid would act like my dog sometimes. My dog listens to me and does what I tell him to do.
Cesar Millan
#64. The Bible improved my ethical IQ. I started to act like a good person. I tried not to gossip, and lie, and covet, and just by pretending I was a good person, I think I actually became a little bit better of a person. I'm not Gandhi or Angelina Jolie, but it was a baby step.
A. J. Jacobs
#65. If you listen hard enough, you can hear every living thing breathing together, you can feel everything growing. We're all living together, even if most folks don't act like it. We all have the same roots, and we are all branches of the same tree.
Hue
#66. Maturity is the ability to see and act on behalf of others. Immature people don't see things from someone else's point of view. They rarely concern themselves with what's best for others. In many ways, they act like small children.
John C. Maxwell
#67. I see you Norah. I have always been able to see inside you. I feel you when you're not around. You act like we don't have this deep, once in a lifetime connection, but you are fooling yourself.
Angela Richardson
#68. I act like I don't care, but I do. I always have. And my God, what wouldn't I give to put the pieces together?
David Arnold
#69. It seems to me that kings and queens can be fools when they forget what they are and act like who they are, but they're worse when they only remember what they are and forget who.
Robert Jordan
#70. If Janet Jackson does the story of her life and I'm still young enough, I am there. No one can pull her off like I can. I have a dance background. I'm definitely not cutting an album anytime soon, but I can lip-synch all day. I can't sing, but I can act like it very well.
Keshia Knight Pulliam
#71. I was never fond of this boyfriend-girlfriend game. Outsmart me, make me feel challenged and I can walk with you forever but to act like love smitten puppies in love is not my thing.
Parul Wadhwa
#72. The rush of sexual attraction can act like a drug and blur our capacity for clear thinking. This can lead us to distance ourselves from our friends or even abandon our life plan for someone who couldn't otherwise be relied on to water our plants and feed our cat.
Harriet Lerner
#73. People who act like assholes get treated like assholes
J.D. Robb
#74. She loves us all."
"Then why doesn't she act like it?"
"Because love doesn't always look nice.
Stephanie Kuehn
#75. A man should be like a child with his wives, but if they need him, he
should act like a man
Umar
#76. Eighty percent of the things I do are not natural for my personality. I believe you have to fake it till you make it. Act like you're confident and you'll get there.
Marisa Miller
#77. Who's crazier, anyway: people who struggle honestly, or the people who act like they never do?
Deb Caletti
#78. The agriculture we seek will act like an ecosystem, feature material recycling and run on the contemporary sunlight of our star.
Wes Jackson
#79. If any movie people are watching this show, please, for me, have some respect. You wanna sell some tickets, act like you know what you're talking about.
Jeff Goldblum
#80. A lot of women act like it's the easiest decision, and I'm just going to have a baby and put my life on hold and not be worried about it. Well, I was worried.
Lynsey Addario
#81. One of the disadvantages of being a patrician is that occasionally you're obliged to act like one.
Dalton Trumbo
#82. If you get down, all you need to do is act like you're feeling good, and next thing you know, you are.
Jeannette Walls
#83. It's like you said all those months ago - people expect the Vagabond to be a hero. I have to act like one. -Kara
S.M. Boyce
#84. The trick to being a novelist is to act like an iceberg. Make it seem as if you're displaying only one-tenth of what you know, and the other nine-tenths isn't visible and never mind if that part is pure styrofoam!
Vikram Seth
#85. You act like you're invincible, but I know deep down you want someone to hold your hand and buy you flowers and look you in the eye and tell you you're his soul mate. You want someone who will love every piece of you, even the pieces you can't love yourself.
Amy Reed
#86. If I can't be with her, the least I can do is act like her sometimes.
Divergent- Since my mom has passed, this quote really spoke true to me.
Veronica Roth
#87. Wow! you might actually have to act like a Christian sometimes!
Joyce Meyer
#89. He was free, free for everything, free to act like an animal or like a machine.
Jean-Paul Sartre
#90. In 'A Royal Affair' I had to learn to act like a queen and learned Danish. It's so much different to act in another language. It's the nuances in the words.
Alicia Vikander
#91. Treat employees like partners, and they act like partners.
Fred Allen
#92. Hell, if they wanted to act like idiots, why try to stop them?
Nicholas Sparks
#93. I don't claim to be a methodologist, but I act like one only because I do methodology to protect myself from crazy methodologists.
Ward Cunningham
#94. I don't want to be known as the Aerosmith chick, but it's fun to put on the boots and makeup and act like a tough girl.
Alicia Silverstone
#95. We diminish people when we don't allow them to help us, or when we act like we don't need anything from them and they have nothing to offer us. We also diminish them when we allow them to go on and on, even after we've exceeded our capacity to pay attention.
Harriet Lerner
#96. When you act like a teacher, it's usually because you're afraid to be the student.
Byron Katie
#97. Forgiveness is a funny thing. We act like it has to be earned, as if there are a certain number of hoops someone can jump through to make us forget that they hurt us. But forgiveness can't be earned! It can only be given freely, as a gift!
Louisa Edwards
#98. If you continue to act like an artist as you get older, you'll increasingly feel pressure. People will question your actions.
William McDonough
#99. Players act like the floor is slanted; they run downhill on fast breaks and jog uphill when getting back on defense
Tates Locke
#100. I didn't want to move or act like a rich man. I wanted to dance in a pair of jeans. I wanted to dance like the man in the streets.
Gene Kelly
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