#pretense

We understand how dangerous a mask can be. We all become what we pretend to be. ↗

— Patrick Rothfuss

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You wear a mask for so long, you forget who you were beneath it. ↗

— Alan Moore

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I didn't come from any kind of academic background, but I lived in a college town and I knew people who weren't without pretense. There was this idea in the town that if something was European it would be good. ↗

— Sarah Vowell

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