When children see animals in a circus, they learn that animals exist for our amusement. Quite apart from the cruelty involved in… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
But I, that am not shaped for sportive tricks, Nor made to court an amorous looking-glass; I, that am rudely stamped, and… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I can show you how to box. I can teach you every technique and trick I know, but I can never make… — Joe Louis Copy Share Image
For skills and tricks, Ronaldinho was the best player I've played with. — Edgar Davids Copy Share Image
One of the things that Teller and I are obsessed with, one of the reasons that we're in magic, is the difference… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
I went from being a kid who loved to perform magic tricks to becoming the world's most notorious hacker, feared by corporations… — Kevin Mitnick Copy Share Image
Had it taken her this long to discover that she lacked some simple mental trick that everyone else had, a mechanism so… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
How to please the public - that's the test, But nowadays I find I'm in a fix; I know they're not accustomed… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
It is by muteness that a dog becomes for one so utterly beyond value; with him one is at peace, where words… — John Galsworthy Copy Share Image
Thirdly-but not lastly-there was the bias toward what people saw with their own eyes, or thought they had seen. The human mind… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
I'm great at children's parties! Card tricks, cons, the lingo, the whole misdirection thing. — Adrian Lester Copy Share Image
Setting goals for your game is an art. The trick is in setting them at the right level - neither too low… — Greg Norman Copy Share Image
There's a trick to being whatever you want to be in life. It starts with the simple belief that you are what… — Kevin Smith Copy Share Image
I was completely astonished by the beauty of nature. Our eyes see just a small fraction of the light in the world.… — Albert Hofmann Copy Share Image
I would just like to mention Robert Houdin who in the eighteenth century invented the vanishing birdcage trick and the theater matinee… — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
“La plus belle des ruses du diable est de vous persuader qu'il n'existe pas." ( "The devil's finest trick is to persuade… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
It has sunk him, I cannot say how much it has sunk him in my opinion. So unlike what a man should… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
I became very aware of what I was used to relying on, almost tricks. It's funny because I could feel myself creating… — Zach Condon Copy Share Image
The sad thing is, our foreign policy WILL change eventually, as Rome's did, when all budgetary and monetary tricks to fund it… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
There are a lot of tricks you have to keep playing on yourself to keep at it because every time you hit… — Janet Fish Copy Share Image
It's not enough to win the tricks that belong to you. Try also for some that belong to the opponents. — Alfred Sheinwold Copy Share Image
As a filmmaker, I always took my inspiration from a filmmaker named Marcel Ophüls, who said, "I always have a point of… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image