Quotes of: Faking Keyword

You have to also provide a video for it, look a certain way and big hair... If you're a woman it's even more strange with fake fingernails and corsets and all this stuff that was big in the 80s.

Ann Wilson

Me: “I refuse to attend Support Group.” Mom: “One of the symptoms of depression is disinterest in activities.” Me: “Please just let me watch America’s Next Top Model. It’s an activity.” Mom: “Television is a passivity.” Me: “Ugh...

The Fault in Our Stars

some soap opera, you know, real people pretending to be fake people with made-up problems being watched by real people to forget their real problems.

Choke

Each one you take is a commitment. If you break that commitment, the gods of alcohol will punish you with a hangover so bad you'll think Satan himself took a dump on you. -Milo

Faking It

The sightseers would have been disappointed, as the real thing always makes a poorer show than the fake. ("I'm Dangerous Tonight")

The Fantastic Stories of Cornell Woolrich

I'm glad she's not faking affection. It's more honest than what her husband is doing, at least. Dislike is an emotion I can respect.

The Book of Ivy

If you work in a hospital, you can’t easily fake call in sick to work. Oh, you’re sick? Well why don’t you come in to work and we’ll have a look at it.

$3.33

People cheat when they are afraid. When there is no cost to being wrong or confessing ignorance, there is no reason to cheat or fake comprehension.

I Don't Know: In Praise of Admitting Ignorance

Oh honey, have you learned nothing from these plays? Ain't such a line between faking and being.

Just One Day

Without sense of purpose and clear direction of your life, you will only be building a fake brand of you

The No Nonsense Guide to Personal Branding for Career Success

God doesn't create imitations, so He designed you naturally. It’s ungratefulness to dream of putting on unnatural self. You have no right to fake God’s design!

Leaders' Watchwords

Juniper laughed for real, but one of those fake smiles he considered a plague of the Caucasian race followed. If you’re sad, be sad, he wanted to say.

Solomon's Oak

All modern philosophizing is political, policed by governments, churches, academics, custom, fashion, and human cowardice, all off which limit it to a fake learnedness.

Philosophy in the Tragic Age of the Greeks

You just...you don't take crap from anyone. But not in the fake, rebellious way that most kids do it, like they got something to prove. You're real, and people respect you a lot for that.

Radiant

To show you how much I love you, I’d take you to the moon and back. Or try to fake it in a film studio.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

You could just tell when a person belonged somewhere. That is something you can't fake, no matter how hard you try

What Happened to Goodbye

Better to be a diamond in the rough, than a polished fake in denial.

From Within I Rise: Spiritual Triumph Over Death and Conscious Encounters with "The Divine Presence"

Now you make yourself come, bitch. And I'll know if you're faking. You make that cunt clench around my cock or I swear to God I'll make you regret it

Willing Victim

Confidence and empowerment are cousins in my opinion. Empowerment comes from within and typically it's stemmed and fostered by self-assurance. To feel empowered is to feel free and that's when people do their best work. You can't fake confidence or e...

Amy Jo Martin

One of life’s ironies is that the more honest and vulnerable you are, the more others try to discredit you as a fraud and a fake. Shut them up by not caring.

Single Dad Laughing

Out of the thousands who are known or who want to be known as poets, maybe one or two are genuine and the rest are fakes, hanging around the sacred precincts, trying to look like the real thing.

Leonard Cohen