Fake Quotes - Page 33

• Fake Is that what you are if you choose to improve the basic not perfect you?

  Ellen Hopkins

  Perfect, You Choose, Ifs

  Ellen Hopkins (2013). “Perfect”, p.349, Simon and Schuster

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• Nobody likes me,” he concluded at the tail end of a ten-minute pity fest. “Can’t imagine why,” Quinn murmured. I turned my snort of laughter into a fake cough, which was an embarrassingly feeble attempt at subterfuge when you consider the fact that I didn’t have any lungs.

  Robin Wasserman

  Laughter, Tails, Likes

  Robin Wasserman (2009). “Skinned”, p.169, Simon and Schuster

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• I'm quite sure more people fake an awful lot of everyday human contact. I just fake all of it." --Dexter

  Jeff Lindsay

  People, Everyday, Awful

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• Truth, justice...I always thought they were absolutes, like God. And Mom. And apple pie. But you could make apple pie from Ritz crackers. You could make cakes without sugar. We learned how to fake things, during the war.

  Judy Blundell

  Mom, War, Cake

  Judy Blundell (2010). “What I Saw And How I Lied”, p.249, Scholastic Inc.

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• I found the candles—atrocious air freshening ones that smelled like fake pine.

  Richelle Mead

  Air, Found, Candle

  Richelle Mead (2012). “The Golden Lily: A Bloodlines Novel”, p.188, Penguin

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• 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.

  Chuck Palahniuk

  Fake People, Real, Opera

  Chuck Palahniuk (2001). “Choke: A Novel”, Anchor Books

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• I had become a perfect fake human, saying the stupid and pointless things that humans say to each other all day long.

  Jeff Lindsay

  Stupid, Perfect, Long

  Jeff Lindsay (2005). “Dearly Devoted Dexter”, p.4, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard

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• Since I am not actually a real human being, my emotional responses are generally limited to what I have learned to fake.

  Jeff Lindsay

  Real, Emotional, I Have Learned

  Jeff Lindsay (2005). “Dearly Devoted Dexter”, p.14, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard

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• But if the strength ain't real, I recall thinking the very last thing that day, before I finally passed out, then the weakness sure enough is. Weakness is true and real. I used to accuse the kid of faking his weakness. But faking proves the weakness is real. Or you wouldn't be so weak as to fake it. No, you can't ever fake being weak. You can only fake being strong. . .

  Ken Kesey

  Strong, Real, Kids

  Ken Kesey (2006). “Sometimes a Great Notion”, p.469, Penguin

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• I don't know about you, but I have to sleep. I had a long night and I'm exhausted." She was rather tired, too. But as she slid her gaze to the fake leather sofa, she realized it would never fit both of them. Hunter grinned at her. "You take the couch, I'll sleep on the floor." "Can you do that?" "I've slept in worse places." "Yeah, but don't you need a coffin?

  Sherrilyn Kenyon

  Tired, Sleep, Night

  Sherrilyn Kenyon (2007). “Night Pleasures”, p.52, Macmillan

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• The minister said, “Let us pray,” but as everyone else bowed their head, I could only stare slack-jawed at the sight of Peter Van Houten. After a moment, he whispered, “We gotta fake pray,” and bowed his head.

  John Green

  Sight, Praying, Moments

  John Green (2012). “The Fault in Our Stars”, p.175, Penguin UK

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• Yeah, right," Minho said. "And Frypan's gonna start having little babies, Winston'll get rid of his monster acne, and Thomas here'll actually smile for once." Thomas turned to Minho and exaggerated a fake smile. "There, you happy?" "Dude," he responded. "You are one ugly shank.

  James Dashner

  Baby, Monsters, Acne

  James Dashner (2013). “Maze Runner 2: The Scorch Trials”, p.45, Chicken House

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• Hollywood was fine with fakes, but it was most definitely not okay with frauds.

  Lauren Conrad

  Hollywood, Fine, Fraud

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• You see how fake it all is. It's not even hard enough to be made out of plastic. It's a paper town.

  John Green

  Paper, Towns, Enough

  John Green (2013). “Paper Towns”, p.57, A&C Black

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• ... she called it a paper town. Like, you know, everything so fake and flimsy.

  John Green

  Paper, Towns, Like You

  John Green (2013). “Paper Towns”, p.108, A&C Black

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• But then the girl moved, and smiled, and pulled her hand from the grate- a gorgeous green stone clutched tightly in her grasp. It was covered with dust and cobwebs, but it was uncracked and unharmed. And, of course, completely fake.

  Ally Carter

  Girl, Dust, Hands

  Ally Carter (2011). “Uncommon Criminals”, p.85, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• I am convinced that those people whom the world considers good and respects are all liars and fakes. I do not trust the world. My only ally is the tagged dissolute. The tagged dissolute. That is the only cross on which I wish to be crucified. Though ten thousand people criticize me, I can throw in their teeth my challenge: Are you not all the more dangerous for being without tags?

  Osamu Dazai

  Liars, People, Challenges

  "The Setting Sun".

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• Fanaticism is such a blind stuff that it can never give you any idea as to what is reality. Because whatever you believe into, you build up your own ideas and everything onto it and it's like a fake palace built on a fake idea. And then you go on fighting. If God is one, if His love is one, then how can people who believe in God fight?

  Nirmala Srivastava

  Love, Wisdom, Believe

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• My real friends never hearin from me, fake friends write the wrong answers on the mirror for me

  Drake

  Fake Friends, Fake People, Real

  Song: Right Above It

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• A first kiss is hard to fake on screen. It's tempting to practice before you shoot, but why blow that natural awkwardness on a rehearsal? There's something so beautiful about it that can't be faked.

  Maggie Grace

  Beautiful, Kissing, Blow

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• No thank you to all the bustas, cowards, and FAKE HOMIES who showed me the depths of jealousy, envy and greed.

  Tupac Shakur

  Thug, Envy, Greed

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• Even if you're unhappy, just pretend that you're happy. Eventually, your smile will be contagious to yourself. I had to learn that, I used to think, 'I'm being fake,' but you know what? Better to be fake and happy than real and miserable.

  Evangeline Lilly

  Inspirational, Motivational, Suicide

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

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• I want to teach the post basic moves: turn and bank; drop-step and shoot a power layup; turn to the middle, pump-fake, one-bounce layup; and I want to teach five power moves. They are power layup straight up; pump-fake one bounce to the other side power layup; pogo when you catch it up high, keep it up high, and shoot it; and then the two-hand follow shot.

  Jim Harrick

  Basketball, Moving, Hands

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• Above all, you have to love what you are doing. You cannot fake passion. If you love it you can fight through the rough times and enjoy the good times.

  Shannon Miller

  Passion, Fighting, Gymnastics

  "Shannon Miller: 'I Was Intimidated By Everything, Except Being On The Balance Beam'". Interview with Jenny Schafer, www.celebritybabyscoop.com. January 13, 2010.

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• Not many people are true, fake as the lies they tell

  Kid Cudi

  Fake People, Lying, People

  Song: Unfuckwittable, 2013

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