Famous Quotes & Sayings

William S. Burroughs

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

Rich Lowry

It is Hillary's lot in life not to be able to fake it well.

Sai Baba

Do not be misled by what you see around you, or be influenced by what you see. You live in a world which is a playground of illusion, full of false paths, false values and false ideals. But you are not part of that world.

Jose Marti

Liberty is the right of every man to be honest, to think and to speak without hypocrisy.

Napoleon Bonaparte

A celebrated people lose dignity upon a closer view.

Orson Welles

Fake is as old as the Eden tree.

Benjamin Disraeli

Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.

Ozzy Osbourne

Just take our name off the list. . . . The nomination is meaningless, because it's not voted on by the fans . . . .

Marquis de Sade

One weeps not save when one is afraid, and that is why kings are tyrants.

Nikki Cox

If I didn't have fake nails, my fingers would be bloody stumps.

Matt Damon

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

Joseph Brodsky

After all, it is hard to master both life and work equally well. So if you are bound to fake one of them, it had better be life.

Little Richard

And I'd like to give my love to everybody, and let them know that the grass may look greener on the other side, but believe me, it's just as hard to cut.

Keanu Reeves

Because we're actors we can pretend and fake it, but I'd rather the intimate investment was authentic.

Koo Stark

I couldn't believe they were saying I put a horrible fake plastic bosom over scars I was trying to heal and keep it in place with a tight bra, which could stop my blood flow, just so I could fit into my clothes.

Kid Cudi

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

Elizabeth Taylor

I don't pretend to be an ordinary housewife.

Terry Pratchett

The truth may be out there, but lies are inside your head.

Takeshi Kitano

One thing I hate in movies is when the camera starts circling around the characters. I find that totally fake.

Layne Staley

I haven't read anything but regurgitated rumors. Nothing new, and nothing true.

Kurtis Blow

When I was 13 I had a fake Id that said that I was 19. I was getting in all the clubs.

Lindsay Lohan

It's my body. And I like my body. And I like my breasts. And no, they're not fake.

Peabo Bryson

I never want to fake it. That's my whole thing.

Owen Hart

It's kind of beating a dead horse if you're talking about going out and saying wrestling's fake, or this or that. People don't want to hear that. They want to hear, they wanted to find an inside story.

John Conyers

We all agree that manufacturers have a right to ensure that fake goods are not marketed in their names and that their own goods are not marketed under fake names.

Joey Skaggs

Most important to any fake story is a plausible, realistic edge with a satirical twist that is topical.

Garrison Keillor

I believe in looking reality straight in the eye and denying it.

Lloyd Bridges

I'm foremost an actor. I feel embarrassed being compared to the guys who really work at it. I fake it, I make believe I know all about it, which is what you're supposed to do as an actor.

Luciano Pavarotti

It is a very honest world, our work. I think you cannot fake anything.

Haruki Murakami

Sometimes it's not the people who change, it's the mask that falls off.

Heidi Julavits

I don't think fake people living in a fake house in a fake suburb are any less dismissible or believable than a fake psychic attending a fake school in a fake town. Nothing's inherently believable about any kind of fiction, because all of it's untrue.

Diablo Cody

There's something magical about spending a Sunday night watching real people at a deli, then watching fake people pretending to be real on TV, then engaging in (arguably) false interaction with (arguably) real people on the Internet. Never at any prior point in time has this been possible.

Bryant H. McGill

We fake perfect so others don't have to experience any unpleasant realities, because their life is just as fake as ours.