"I have nobody. I have surrounded myself with people who are fake just because I need to talk to somebody."
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"Fake realism is the escapist literature of our time. And probably the ultimate escapist reading is that masterpiece of total unreality, the daily stock market report."
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"Better is the enemy of good."
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"In fact, I am aware of the fake entities in my life. I know that I can clear them if I wanted to in a moment. But all this hollowness Needs my Sincerity."
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"Integrity is crucial for business success - once you can fake that, you've got it made."
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"God, it would be good to be a fake somebody rather than a real nobody."
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"I cursed him then, not because his tears were fake, but because they were real. I cursed him for showing me, with every tear and every smile and every sincere emotion he had, that I was the real freak."
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"You can't fake comedy - it's not like a movie, where a director can just cast a pretty face."
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"Screenplays are not writing. They're a fake form of writing. It's a lot of dialogue and very little atmosphere. Very little description. Very little character work. It's very dangerous. You'll never learn to write."
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"F For Fake is a talentless concoction of unparalleled ineptitude... It would have been a more generous gesture to show a retrospective of old Welles films rather than remind everyone of how low his ability as a filmmaker has plummeted."
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"I used to have a fake Louis Vuitton bag because I thought it meant something in life. But now I realize that all the things in the world don't define you. It's what you stand for, what you're willing to do, how close to the truth you're willing to be in your life."
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"Hippies are so phoney and fake."
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"It's just that it's mind-boggling to me how many people I encounter every day who are struggling to subsist on a diet of bad advice about fake solutions to nonexistent problems."
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"If I like it, I say it's mine. If I don't I say it's a fake."
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"My first reaction was that the adult world was fake and liars and basically worked for money and power. I didn't want to live in that world, so I spent a year, aged 17 to 18, trying to kill myself. I didn't want to live in a world of violence and injustice."
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"Your average chocolate bar now is full of genetically modified sugar, genetically modified soy bean lecithin, and dairy products (super allergenic for kids); not to mention the 'fake vanilla' - known as chemical vanillin, synthetic flavoring."
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"On the ostensible exactitude of certain branches of human knowledge, including mathematics. The exactness is a fake."
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"There's something wonderful about drinking in the afternoon. A not-too-cold pint, absolutely alone at the bar - even in this fake-ass Irish pub."
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"I've always wanted to do a Shakespearean soliloquy, or a fake Shakespearean soliloquy, and now I'm doing that more often in shows. Things I've always wanted to do starting to happen."
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"If u hot and make hot ish, Imma make sure and get down with ya! Break bread or fake dead - everyone else move out tha way!"
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