"Being Julia" may not make much psychological or dramatic sense, but Ms. Bening, pretending to be Julia (who is always pretending to be herself), is sensational.
" 'Being Julia' may not make much psychological or dramatic sense, but Ms. Bening, pretending to be Julia (who is always pretending to be herself), is sensational," A. O. Scott wrote in The Times. 9 P.M. (ABC Family) SPELL-MAGEDDON Alfonso Ribeiro hosts this new game show, in which contestants must spell increasingly challenging words while being distracted.
But then again, they and the characters they play are always pretending, and enjoying it as much as the audience enjoys pretending to care.
"When you're a little kid in the back yard you're always pretending that you're playing for your country, scoring the winning try and kicking the winning penalty," said Weepu.
You're always pretending you're things that you're not.
If the most powerful conservatives in America are always pretending that they aren't conservatives, we should expect our most conservative major collection of art to display this anosognosia of identity as well.
How long can it scar you for?' But everyone in my band was, like, really tall and really handsome, and I was always pretending to fall into the pool -- with my clothes on, instead of taking off my shirt.
He'd been seeing a psychotherapist for a while, he says, but it wasn't until he started tripping on ayahuasca and DMT that he started to have a breakthrough about who he really was and how to be himself especially at work, where he felt like he was always pretending to be a more likable, corporate version of himself.
There is always someone pretending they are an English actor or someone saying "I'm a method actor and don't believe in all this fucking verse".
Lovato, who does a great job pretending to be in love with the hunky guy in her new video, says it's always hard pretending to be in love with someone.
It is a problem because somehow motherhood and success are these distinct things, in a society that is always trying to pretend it values everything equally and at the same time has to keep publishing op-eds about whether or not the sexual revolution was a good idea.
