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J. Cole
J. Cole Rapper, songwriter

"In this life ain't no happy endings; Only pure beginnings followed by years of sinning and fake repentance."

Umberto Eco
Umberto Eco Writer, Philosopher, Literary Critic

"All the blogs, Facebook, Twitter are made by people who want to show their own private affairs at the price of making fakes, to try to appear such as they are not, to construct another personality, which is a veritable loss of identity."

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Tupac Shakur Rapper, Actor, Activist
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"Role is something people play, model is something people make, both of those things are fake."

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Carl Jung Psychiatrist, Psychoanalyst
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"Yoga in Mayfair or Fifth Avenue, or in any other place which is on the telephone, is a spiritual fake."

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Jean Bach Artist, Musician
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"Fake feeling good.... You're going to have to learn to fake cheerfulness. Believe it or not, eventually that effort will pay off: you'll actually start feeling happier."

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Bob Dylan Singer-songwriter
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"It's not important what other people call you. If you yourself know you're a fake, that's tougher to live with."

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Etta James Singer
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"You can't fake this music. You might be a great singer or a great musician but, in the need, that's got nothing to do with it. It's how you connect to the songs and to the history behind them."

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Friedrich Nietzsche Philosopher, Writer
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"All modern philosophizing is political, policed by governments, churches, academics, custom, fashion, and human cowardice, all off which limit it to a fake learnedness."

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John Green Author, YouTuber
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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."

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Mike Tyson Professional Boxer
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"In order for me to achieve... I had to regard myself greater than what I was. In other words I had to fake it until I make it."

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