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I don't want to imitate life in movies; I want to represent it. And in that representation, you use the colors you feel, and sometimes they are fake colors. But always it's to show one emotion.
Sep 10, 2025
When I was 13 I had a fake Id that said that I was 19. I was getting in all the clubs.
I never want to fake it. That's my whole thing.
Hippies are so phoney and fake.
I try not to fake anything.
I haven't read anything but regurgitated rumors. Nothing new, and nothing true.
Marilyn Monroe wasn't even her real name, Charles Manson isn't his real name, and now, I'm taking that to be my real name. But what's real? You can't find the truth, you just pick the lie you like the best.
Don't we all just really try to fake it well?
God is only a great imaginative experience.
If I dated as many people as they said I have, then I would be dead, because it's just not possible.
I'm not a facelift person. I am what I am.
The enemies of the future are always the very nicest people.
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.
Fake is as old as the Eden tree.
A flow of words is a sure sign of duplicity.
If you want plenty of experience in dealing with difficult people, then have kids.
Virtue must be valuable, if men and women of all degrees pretend to have it.
Great cultural changes begin in affectation and end in routine.
The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you've got it made.
I'm disappointed in acting as a craft. I want everything to go back to Orson Welles and fake noses and changing your voice. It's become so much about personality.
You can't fake being able to cook well.
There's no art to find the mind's construction in the face.
My fake plants died because I did not pretend to water them.
They have been saying for a long time that Iraq made an effort to import active uranium, and my colleague demonstrated the other day that they came to the conclusion that it was a fake document that everybody is relying upon.
We are constantly being put to the test by trying circumstances and difficult people and problems not necessarily of our own making.
No psychologist should pretend to understand what he does not understand... Only fools and charlatans know everything and understand nothing.
Eyes lie if you ever look into them for the character of the person.
Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.
Every closed eye is not sleeping, and every open eye is not seeing.
I'm never at my best on television. There's a row of cameras between you and the audience, and it's very weird, very confusing.
One thing I hate in movies is when the camera starts circling around the characters. I find that totally fake.
The eating of burning brimstone is an entirely fake performance.
For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he.
Well, you know what they say in Hollywood - the most important thing is being sincere, even if you have to fake it.
Problem with these other niggas they aint never real
It'll be nice not to have to use my fake IDs anymore.
Apparently, the most difficult feat for a Cambridge male is to accept a woman not merely as feeling, not merely as thinking, but as managing a complex, vital interweaving of both.
A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.
A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.
If I weren't earning $3 million a year to dunk a basketball, most people on the street would run in the other direction if they saw me coming.
No good friends, no bad friends; only people you want, need to be with. People who build their houses in your heart.
Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not exist there cannot be any other virtue except in mere appearance.
In praising Antony I have dispraised Caesar.
False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.
I don't think that you can fake warmth. You can fake lust, jealousy, anger; those are all quite easy. But actual, genuine warmth? I don't think you can fake it.
You can't fake it when you're alone with God, you know.
There have been at least three other cases in which federal agencies have succeeded in placing fake news reports on television during the Bush presidency. It was a really good tour. It seemed maybe about a week too long.
What I am looking for is a blessing not in disguise.
But then acting is all about faking. We're all very good at faking things that we have no competence with.
The liberties of a people never were, nor ever will be, secure, when the transactions of their rulers may be concealed from them.