Pretender Quotes

You're the pretender. - Foo Fighters

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

We will find out if we have a (Derby) contender or a pretender. - Cot Campbell

We appeal to seafood lovers year round; this isn't a part-time job for us. That's why you'll find an exciting product like Buttered Lobster Bites only at Long John Silver's, while the 'seafood pretenders' serve up their generic fish sandwiches for Lent. - Don Gates

Through the wind and the rain, through laughter and pain, count on Him. And when life isn't fair, and there's nobody there, He will be. In a world of pretenders, He is your true defender. And when it all comes down, He'll be the last one caring & standing. - Unknown

This is probably one of those weeks where we'll find out if we're contenders or pretenders. - Danny Schmitz

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

There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage. - Moliere

The work of Henry James has always seemed divisible by a simple dynastic arrangement into three reigns: James I, James II, and the Old Pretender. - Philip Guedalla

The way we played (at Omaha) forced us to make a decision on what we wanted to be - contenders or pretenders. We went into Peoria the next day with our backs against the wall . . . we played grittier. - Dave Allison