Quotes About Great Pretender

#1. I tried to pretend that kiss meant nothing. I tried to pretend she didn't have permanent residence in my dreams. I tried to pretend I wasn't using her to feel wanted, and I tried to pretend I wasn't dying to see her again - I became the great pretender.

Tali Alexander

#2. But I am a great pretender, sometimes so good at it that I convince myself that what I pretend is what is truly real.

Kameron Hurley

#3. Cram nailed his colours to the mast and threw down the Great Pretender

Ron Pickering

#4. I'm lucky that mountian biking wasn't around when I was 20, because I wouldn't have won the Tour de France. It's my kind of sport - hard, individualistic, and not a lot of tactics.

Greg LeMond

#5. Waiting is part of writing. When I write the word 'waiting' by hand it even looks like 'writing.'

Anthony Minghella

#6. But you don't even like being a Fool!" "I hate it. But that's got nothing to do with it. If I've got to be a Fool, I'll do it properly." "That's really stupid," said Magrat. "Foolish, I'd prefer." The

Terry Pratchett

#7. If I can do it, little old me, you can do it. Trust and believe.

Bobby Green

#8. Video for the Internet has become a testing ground for mediums that actually have revenue.

Mark Cuban

#9. My mother would never let me in the kitchen. I always wanted to cook, but I was never allowed to. Her view of the world was, 'Cooking is my job, and studying is your job.' I think, in retrospect, she didn't like the chaos. She was very orderly. It had to be her way.

Ina Garten

#10. The great difference between the real leader and the pretender is that the one sees into the future, while the other regards only the present; the one lives by the day, and acts upon expediency; the other acts on enduring principles and for the immortality.

Edmund Burke

#11. All she knew was that a large strawberry-blond man suddenly appeared in her shop, intent on hugging her. This was unusual. To put it mildly, the International Space Station, until now, had never been the kind of place for surprise visits. Larz

Neal Stephenson

#12. The flower doesn't dream of the bee. It blossoms and the bee comes.

Mark Nepo

#13. A fire burned in his belly with Helen's words, her challenge laid bare. Are you a king worthy of great glory, or a pretender clamoring for attention at the edge of the world? One look to Menelaus was all the reminder Agamemnon needed of how much he detested that comparison.

Aria Cunningham

#14. When people say there is too much violence in my books, what they are saying is there is too much reality in life.

Joyce Carol Oates

#15. Photographing friends means that there's a spontaneity to the images. I have a lot of love for my friends and family, and I love taking cool pictures of them.

Suki Waterhouse

#16. They say President Wilson has blundered. Perhaps he has, but I notice he usually blunders forward.

Thomas A. Edison

#17. It's somehow more comforting to imagine that one's suffering is unique, and to measure against what one doesn't know, rather than against what one does.

Chris Ware

#18. Although the company that eats at Jehovah's table is as countless as the stars of heaven, yet each one has his own portion. Think

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

#19. There are those that hate and those that love, it all works out the same.

Josh Barnett