I love performing and pretending - it's very easy for me.
But I think the only thing that annoys me about that is if I suddenly find someone on commercial radio or something like that, mimicking my voice or actions and trying to promote a product and pretending it's me doing it.
I had these fangs because I had jaundice when I was a kid and I was put on so many antibiotics that my teeth rotted. They had to cut them out. So I never had milk teeth. That was tough, you know, being in school having photos taken while I was pretending I had teeth. It was hideous.
I've always believed you can get closer to the truth by pretending not to speak it.
Pretending to be other people helped bring me out of my shell and shed my inhibitions.
The Democratic Party will never desert the freedoms of our people under the guise of pretending to protect them.
The best thing to do when you're writing is to write about something you know instead of pretending. I mean, you can do that too, obviously, but when you write from your heart, it works so much better.
Can I just say here how much I hate the word 'pamper'? While pretending to celebrate and indulge women, it actually implies that their bodies are so revolting that even their 'me time' must be dedicated to turning them into living dolls if potential suitors are to be prevented from running screaming in horror.
What is it in us that makes us feel the need to keep pretending... we gotta let ourselves be.
I mean, I feel like I've been pretending I was a werewolf since I was a little kid.
There's only one requirement of any of us, and that is to be courageous. Because courage, as you might know, defines all other human behavior. And, I believe - because I've done a little of this myself - pretending to be courageous is just as good as the real thing.
Definitely in voice-over, you have to be completely uninhibited. More than that, you have to put yourself back into the enjoyment of pretending.
One of the things that makes you want to be an actor, speaking only for myself, is that there's something infantile about it. You're suspending disbelief, pretending and entering into a story world.
China is a civilization pretending to be a nation.
That is a strange phenomenon, people pretending to be other people.
I knew when I grew up, I always wanted to be a liar, and if you're in television, you're lying because you're just pretending to be yourself much like I'm doing now.
Back in college, I remember shooting stupid videos with my friends. It would be us going around town in capes pretending we were superheroes.
To anybody who says to me, 'I'm in character,' I say, 'You should be in an asylum.' If you don't know that you're pretending, then you should really seek medical help. I don't have patience for that stuff.
As a kid, you run around the house pretending to be a superhero, and now to be doing it as a job, I feel very lucky.
'McHale's Navy' was a disaster. I'm not pretending it wasn't a disaster.
I've never had to turn my hand to anything for monetary gain, other than pretending to be somebody else. I'm deeply fortunate.
It's a blue album, but it's not a blues album. I'm not pretending all of a sudden now I'm blues.
I started being a songwriter pretending I could do it, and it turned out I could.
My time at Barnard was fun but stressful. I transferred there from the acting conservatory at NYU, and my Rolling Around On the Floor Pretending to Be a Lion classes didn't translate into many academic credits.
Fatherhood is pretending the present you love most is soap-on-a-rope.
I want a private life, I truly do. I'm not just pretending to want one like lots of celebrities.
A large part of acting is just pretending. You get to work with these other great make-believers, all making believe as hard as they can.
It is not good to see people who have been pretending strength all their lives lose it even for a minute.
I was the youngest child and really spoiled. I loved to play make-believe. I loved pretending to be all kinds of different people and it just seemed natural that I would go into acting.
There was a moment when designers draped in ermine would be reading Proust, or pretending to.
I write from my soul. This is the reason that critics don't hurt me, because it is me. If it was not me, if I was pretending to be someone else, then this could unbalance my world, but I know who I am.
I remember pretending to be the characters in the movies when I was a little kid.
George Bush ran a campaign where he bragged about being an anti-intellectual, dismissing his Harvard and Yale pedigree, pretending he was an American every day, ordinary everyman, and as a result of that, played up his fumbling speech because it signified that he was a good guy. That is deeply and profoundly anti-intellectual.
We're in a long line of English people pretending to be Americans and not being as good as Americans.
When I was younger, the red carpet used to terrify me because it's not about playing a part: you're not in a film pretending to be someone - you are yourself. It's intimidating.
Don't throw petals on the floor if they have no meaning. I would rather have a fun, casual relationship than have someone pretending they're completely in love with me.