Pretend

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

—Ralph Waldo Emerson

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You can’t be something you’re not.

—Phil Anselmo

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Pretending to be someone you’re not is a waste of the person you are.

—Kurt Cobain

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Better to be hated for who you are than loved for who you are not.

—André Gide

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We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.

—Kurt Vonnegut

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You was never no great pretender.

—Kurt Vile

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