Tricks Quotes · Page 11

Life's two most important questions are Why? and Why not? The trick is knowing which one to ask.

— Anonymous

No tricks, gimmicks, special pills, special potions, special equipment. All it takes is desire and will.

— Richard Simmons

I had my moment on the stage. The trick in life is to know when to leave.

— Al McGuire

My favorite party trick is to wear nothing but a gold thong in the house.

— Harry Styles

Humor is not a trick, not jokes. Humor is a presence in the world - like grace - and shines on everybody.

— Garrison Keillor

It's empowering for women to have some tricks up their sleeve to help them look their best.

— Nina Garcia

The greatest trick the devil ever pulled is commiting that women look better in their makeup

— Macklemore

Any idiot can train himself into the ground; the trick is working in training to get gradually stronger.

— Keith Brantly

Once you've ruled out the impossible then whatever is left, however improbable, must be the truth. The problem lay in working out…

— Terry Pratchett

Christmas in the Underworld was NOT my idea. If I'd known what was coming, I would've called in sick. I could've avoided…

— Rick Riordan

I've definitely learned more about myself through experimentation over the years - which products work best for my skin and tricks from…

— Ashley Greene

Let the new faces play what tricks they will In the old rooms; night can outbalance day, Our shadows rove the garden…

— William Butler Yeats

My show is constantly evolving... new tricks are added, old ones are dropped... so it stays fresh. But it's the randomly selected…

— David Copperfield

Then I think of all the tricks, all the minutes all the hours and days and weeks and months and years waiting…

— Khaled Hosseini

I AM NOT PAYING FOR SOME CRACKPOT OLD FOOL TO TEACH HIM MAGIC TRICKS!" yelled Uncle Vernon. Hagrid seized his pink umbrella…

— J. K. Rowling

The inherent preferences of organizations are clarity, certainty and perfection. The inherent nature of human relationships involves ambiguity, uncertainty, and imperfection. How…

— Richard Pascale

Novelty may fix our attention not even on the service but on the celebrant. You know what I mean. Try as one…

— Anonymous

If people work together, if they can keep a cooperative spirit and use their ingenuity and balance it all with good humor…

— Harold Ramis

I'm so suspicious of our own understanding of the past. I just think that your mind plays absolute tricks on you and…

— Felix Dennis

The Roman Catholic Church is an institution for whose gains the phrase "ill-gotten" might have been specially invented. And of all its…

— Richard Dawkins

When you think about it, there's no way to input things into a computer. It's all... the holes only go out, right?…

— Mark Zuckerberg

Our children will not survive our habits of thinking, our failures of the spirit, our wreck of the universe into which we…

— June Jordan

Our ideas of happiness, gratification, contentment, satisfaction, all demand that those feelings come from within us. If you flip that on its…

— Ian Bogost

GOOD AS NEW was born out of the idea of writing a play where the stakes were high and the collisions were…

— Peter Hedges

How do we thank an angel? Somehow I don’t think a fruit basket will do the trick." ~ Amun

— Gena Showalter

Son, the greatest trick the Devil pulled was convincing the world there was only one of him.

— David Wong

One pays for everything, the trick is not to pay too much of anything for anything.

— John Steinbeck

My idea of magic doesn't have much to do with stage tricks and illusions. The whole world abounds in magic.

— Michael Jackson

You can sort of trick people into being really good. Even if they didn't know anything.

— Keith Johnstone

Magic, historically, has been a man doing tricks with no wider story behind it.

— Drummond Money-Coutts

Set me up, wet me up, niggas stuck me up... Heard the guns bust, but you tricks never shut me up.

— Tupac Shakur

Death is not a checkmate…it is more like a carnival trick. You cannot win, no matter how you move your Queen.

— Catherynne M. Valente

The trick to being happy is getting beyond the body and the astral realms.

— Frederick Lenz

We've all got out self-destructive bad habits, the trick is to find four or five you personally like the best and just…

— David Lee Roth

It is a pretty trick of authors to make nature ever in sympathy with man, but as a matter of fact she…

— Gertrude Atherton

Snatching the eternal out of the desperately fleeting is the great magic trick of human existence.

— Tennessee Williams

I'm a "what you see is what you get" kind of guy. I don't have any time to be showing anybody any…

— Guy Fieri

You have to develop a style that suits you and pursue it, not just develop a bag of tricks.

— James Stewart

It's not about knowing all the gimmicks and photo tricks. If you haven't got the eye, no program will give it to…

— David Carson

Take a favorite trick of yours and write a 'gestures script' how could you improve clarity [using gestures].

— Roberto Giobbi