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I have never pretended to be a legal scholar, but when scores of lawyers are lining up to agree with the Supreme Court that the president has the power to make choices when it comes to whom to deport and whom to let stay, then I tend to agree with them.
Luis Gutierrez
Legal
Power
President
Pretended
Stay
Lawyers
Tend
Never
Scholar
Supreme
Make
Supreme Court
Court
Scores
Lining
Up
Them
Then
Choices
Agree
Whom
I felt it was a privilege that I came from such a rich background. I had the best of both worlds. My mother was a Shia Muslim, while my father was a janoi-clad man. He never pretended to be secular.
Mahesh Bhatt
Best
Man
Mother
Father
Secular
Rich
Worlds
Background
Muslim
Pretended
Both
Both Worlds
Never
Had
He
Felt
Came
Privilege
While
I've never pretended to be a supermodel.
Martine McCutcheon
Pretended
Supermodel
Never
I like all of the early relationship strips that were collected in 'Love Is Hell,' where I pretended to be an expert in relationships and did comics like 'The Nine Types of Boyfriends,' 'Sixteen Ways to End a Relationship,' 'Twenty-Four Things Not to Say in Bed,' and other arbitrarily numbered lists.
Matt Groening
Love
Relationship
Love Is
Hell
Other
Nine
Relationships
Types
Say
Ways
Strips
Collected
Pretended
Like
Bed
Boyfriend
Comics
Were
End
Did
Sixteen
Lists
Where
Expert
Twenty-Four
Things
Early
Numbered
I didn't think I could be my imperfect self. I pretended I was Marcia, so I was always playing this role. I became her, but yet I wasn't. It's strange.
Maureen McCormick
Strange
Think
Pretended
Imperfect
Could
Self
Became
Always
Role
Her
Playing
I've been fat my whole life and pretended I don't mind. But I do mind. It's really stupid that I've gone on being greedy and fat.
Miriam Margolyes
Life
Mind
Stupid
Greedy
Gone
Pretended
Been
Being
Really
Whole
Fat
When I was six, I entered a talent contest. I dyed my hair blond, had a chainsaw and pretended I was Eminem. The old folk weren't expecting that.
Nico Mirallegro
Old
Hair
Entered
Pretended
Folk
Eminem
Had
Talent
Contest
Were
Blond
Expecting
Six
Dyed
Chainsaw
I do not have a bride gene. I haven't been planning a wedding since I was 3. I never put a sheet on my head and pretended that it was a veil.
Niecy Nash
Pretended
Gene
Wedding
Never
Put
Head
Veil
Since
Sheet
Been
Planning
Bride
I was a shy kid with a broom handle that I pretended was a microphone.
Patti LaBelle
Kid
Pretended
Broom
Handle
Microphone
Shy
I have never pretended to be the best Scientologist, but I openly and vigorously defended the church whenever it was criticized, as I railed against the kind of intolerance that I believed was directed against it. I had my disagreements, but I dealt with them internally.
Paul Haggis
Best
Church
Intolerance
Kind
Pretended
Criticized
Directed
Never
Had
Disagreements
Openly
Dealt
Scientologist
Whenever
Against
Them
Believed
Defended
The craziest thing I've ever done to get a guy's attention? I admit I stalked someone. I showed up at a restaurant where I knew the guy worked, and we were actually good friends and had lost touch, and I pretended that I didn't know he worked there.
Rachel McAdams
Good
Lost
Good Friends
Pretended
Restaurant
Admit
Someone
Touch
Guy
Had
He
Knew
Attention
Know
Were
Up
Friends
Get
Done
Where
Craziest
Worked
Ever
Actually
Thing
I played cover gigs and traveled the country in my mom's old car, and my drummer and I set up a fake email and sent it out to agents. We pretended to be our own agent.
Rachel Platten
Mom
Old
Car
Country
Own
Our
Email
Out
Gigs
Pretended
Drummer
Fake
Cover
Up
Sent
Agent
Agents
Traveled
Played
Set
I was so amazingly witty when I had the No. 1 movie, you have no idea. People laughed at every single one of my jokes. Then when I hadn't had a hit for three or four years, some of these same people pretended they didn't see me when I walked in the room.
Rebecca De Mornay
Me
You
Jokes
People
Three
Single
Every
Laughed
Pretended
See
Some
No Idea
Had
Idea
Witty
Years
Amazingly
Walked
Hit
Same
Movie
Room
Then
Four
I was in a play in elementary school and had to jump up and run away. I was nervous and tripped and fell down and everyone laughed. Their laughter made me relax, so I pretended it was part of the show.
Sherman Hemsley
Me
School
Relax
Laughter
Made
Nervous
Down
Everyone
Laughed
Run
Pretended
Tripped
Had
Part
Fell
Up
Jump
Show
Elementary
Elementary School
Away
Play
When I was ten, I had a weird cinema party where I invited everyone from my street to come. I pretended I was an usher and tried to sell them all popcorn.
Sophie McShera
Cinema
Party
Everyone
Pretended
Tried
Ten
Had
Weird
Invited
Come
Sell
Where
Them
Popcorn
Usher
Street
I think I always wanted to be an actor - sounds a bit boring, doesn't it? And I pretended once that I wanted to be a vet because one of the teachers asked me and saying you want to be an actor sounds a little bit silly. And I do still feel a bit silly saying it. You feel a bit fraudulent.
Sophie Thompson
Saying
Me
You
Think
Once
Bit
Fraudulent
Pretended
Boring
Silly
Feel
Because
Always
Still
Sounds
Vet
Want
Wanted
Little
Little Bit
Asked
Teachers
Actor
My parents didn't know what to do with me, so they just pretended I was normal, and that worked out quite well for me.
Stella Young
Me
Parents
Out
Pretended
Know
Well
Normal
Quite
Just
Worked
I met Bon Jovi on the way to Washington, D.C. I think I called him Jon Jovi. Ugghhhh. I just smiled and pretended it didn't happen. I love him and his wife; they're so sweet. I was very nervous.
Tamron Hall
Love
Wife
Nervous
Met
Sweet
Think
Way
Pretended
Jon
Smiled
Him
His
Very
Just
Happen
Washington
Bon Jovi
When I was young I had a moment of believing in the Communist doctrine. I wanted to save the world through Communism. Quite soon I understood that it doesn't work, but I've never pretended it didn't happen to me.
Wislawa Szymborska
Work
Me
Communism
World
Young
Save The World
Pretended
Through
Never
Had
Soon
Doctrine
Understood
Quite
Wanted
Happen
Communist
Moment
Believing
Save
The pretended admission of a fault on our part creates an excellent impression.
Quintilian
Fault
Our
Pretended
Admission
Excellent
Part
Impression
Creates
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