Fake Quotes

• I'm not a film star; I am an actress. Being a film star is such a false life, lived for fake values and for publicity.

  Vivien Leigh

  Inspirational, Motivational, Fake People

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Nobody believes the identities we've made for ourselves. I feel like everybody in the world is fake now - as though people had true cores once, but hucked them away and replaced them with something more attractive but also hollow.

  Douglas Coupland

  Believe, Numbness, People

  "Girlfriend in a Coma". Book by Douglas Coupland, 1998.

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• The sumptuous age of stars and images is reduced to a few artificial tornado effects, pathetic fake buildings, and childish tricks which the crowd pretends to be taken in by to avoid feeling too disappointed. Ghost towns, ghost people. The whole place has the same air of obsolescence about it as Sunset or Hollywood Boulevard.

  Jean Baudrillard

  Stars, Taken, Sunset

  Jean Baudrillard, Francesco Proto, Keith Broadfoot (2006). “Mass Identity Architecture: Architectural Writings of Jean Baudrillard”, Academy Press

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• Fake sympathy is the politicians demanding more cash as they ignore the underlying crisis. They prefer money over morality.

  Greg Gutfeld

  Cash, Morality, Politician

  Source: www.foxnews.com

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• The fact that I was African American was never addressed, and that allowed me to just be a student, like anyone else. I was not aware of how rare it was to be an African American, how rare it was to have four years of training under my belt, and how, even though I could imitate people and fake it, unprepared I was to become a professional.

  Misty Copeland

  Years, People, African American

  Source: collider.com

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• One of the interpreters hired by CBS for the Dan Rather/Saddam Hussein interview adopted a phony Arabic accent. You know, maybe CBS should have hired somebody with a fake Dan Rather accent to ask tougher questions.

  Jay Leno

  Should Have, Hussein, Interviews

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• In show business the key word is honesty. Once you've learned to fake that, the rest is easy.

  George Burns

  Honesty, Business, Keys

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• You can't fake competence, creativity, or sexual arousal.

  Douglas Coupland

  Creativity, Arousal, Competence

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• You can't fake wrestling. We can fake punch, but with wrestling you just have to go ahead and do it. You really need to see the hand hit the face, the head butting and everything.

  Channing Tatum

  Wrestling, Hands, Needs

  Source: www.shockya.com

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• When you act, it's better not to fake the emotion. It's better to find the emotion within yourself and your experiences, and see if you can bring that back to the surface, so that you can then literally hand it off to the character, and then let him run with it.

  Jackie Earle Haley

  Running, Character, Hands

  "Q+A: Jackie Earle Haley, Good-Natured Monster". Interview with Anna Peele, www.esquire.com. May 10, 2012.

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• In real life, when you speak with each other you overlap each other, so you can't fake that. Like especially when you have no cut. In a regular film when you want people to overlap you cut it that way. It's mixing and editing.

  Julie Delpy

  Real, Cutting, Editing

  "The Tavis Smiley show", www.pbs.org. January 22, 2014.

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• I believe there are more films that involve love and forgiveness than violence, but they often seem fake and are almost embarrassing to watch.

  Park Chan-wook

  Believe, Watches, Violence

  "Exclusive: I'm A Cyborg Q&A". Interview With Leigh Singer, www.ign.com. April 4, 2008.

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• My fake plants died because I did not pretend to water them.

  Mitch Hedberg

  Funny, Leadership, Sarcastic

  "Mitch All Together". Live album by Mitch Hedberg, December 9, 2003.

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• It's better to be a fake somebody than a real nobody.

  Matt Damon

  Fake People, Real

  "The Talented Mr. Ripley", www.imdb.com. 1999.

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• If we fail to look after others when they need help, who will look after us?

  Gautama Buddha

  Needs, Looks, Helping

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• The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you've got it made.

  Groucho Marx

  Funny, Life, Fake People

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• You can't fake quality any more than you can fake a good meal.

  William S. Burroughs

  Fake People, Quality, Meals

  William S. Burroughs (1988). “The Western Lands”, Penguin Group USA

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• Acting is all about honesty. If you can fake that, you've got it made.

  George Burns

  Funny, Success, Fake People

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• I'll never try to put on a fake image. I'm just Zac.

  Zac Efron

  Fake People, Trying

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• Women might be able to fake orgasms. But men can fake whole relationships.

  Sharon Stone

  Funny, Relationship, Sexy

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• Fake it till you make it.

  Mary Kay Ash

  Cheer Up

  Mary Kay Ash (1995). “Mary Kay, You Can Have it All: Lifetime Wisdom from America's Foremost Woman Entrepreneur”, Prima Lifestyles

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• Just be truthful - and if you can fake that, you've got it made.

  Barbara Stanwyck

  Success, Fake People, Truth

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• Fake relationships and fake people coming up to me and all of a sudden wanting to be my friend.

  Jason Ritter

  Fake People, People, My Friends

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• You can't fake it when you're alone with God, you know.

  Jim Bakker

  Fake People, Alone With God, Knows

  "The Best of Interviews With Jim Bakker and Tammy Faye Messner". “CNN Larry King Weekend”, www.cnn.com. June 24, 2001.

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• Fake is as old as the Eden tree.

  Orson Welles

  Fake People, Eden, Tree

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