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I've always been a Pretenders. I'm very excited about this. -- Stevie Nicks
I've done lots of songs for film soundtracks and things like that - stuff I'm not ashamed of, but that doesn't represent my legacy with the Pretenders. -- Chrissie Hynde
When I hear myself singing, I hear Iggy Pop and Jimi Hendrix. There's a conversational thing going on. I suppose it depends on which The Pretenders song you're listening to. -- Chrissie Hynde
It has been a pleasure to play with all these artists. Pretenders was a real highlight, but also Damon, aka Badly Drawn Boy, Sinead... Ian Brown... all of these people I learn from and love to work with. -- Andy Rourke
There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage. -- Moliere
Like Leibniz's possible worlds, most men are only equally entitled pretenders to existence. There are few existences. -- Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
It is not new or unusual for the real Americans, meaning those immigrants who came to America a little bit longer ago, to fear the outsiders, the pretenders, the newcomers. -- Luis Gutierrez
There is no arguing with the pretenders to a divine knowledge and to a divine mission. They are possessed with the sin of pride, they have yielded to the perennial temptation. -- Walter Lippmann
Stand-up comedy and comedy in general is the ultimate form of free speech, because you get to poke holes in all the pretentious bubbles politicians and pundits and popes and pretenders try to float over our heads. -- Denis Leary
Bring on all the pretenders! -- Taylor Swift
In this world we are all pretenders, and Society is our game -- Lucas Sterk
Never trust a sentimentalist. They are all alike, pretenders to virtue, at heart selfish frauds and sensualists. -- Jack Butler Yeats
The only great English midfielder in my career was Paul Scholes. He had elegance in him. Others were pretenders. -- Andrea Pirlo
[priests are] the pretenders to power and dominion, and to a superior sanctity of character, distinct from virtue and good morals. -- David Hume
There have been a lotta tough guys. There have been pretenders. And there have been contenders. But there is only one king. -- Bruce Springsteen
never believe a man can change a woman those men are pretenders who think that they created women from one of their ribs -- Nizar Qabbani
Index-learning turns no student pale, Yet holds the eel of Science by the tail. Index-learning is a term used to mock pretenders who acquire superficial knowledge merely by consulting indexes. -- Alexander Pope
One of the most modern pretenders to inspiration is the Book of Mormon. I could not blame you should you laugh outright while I read aloud a page from that farrago. -- Charles Spurgeon
There is no arguing with the pretenders to a divine knowledge and to a divine mission. They are possessed with the sin of pride. They have yielded to the perennial temptation. -- Walter Lippmann
A negative and toxic person never feels teased with the genuine presence of the pretenders in his network and he always feels pleased with the absence of the genuine leader in his circle. -- Anuj
If the president alone was vested with the power of appointing all officers, and was left to select a council for himself, he would be liable to be deceived by flatterers and pretenders to patriotism. -- Roger Sherman

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