The trick is to teach yourself to read in small sips as well as long swallows. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
It is a trick among the dishonest to offer sacrifices that are not needed, or not possible, to avoid making those that… — Ivan Goncharov Copy Share Image
I start from scratch with each movie; I wipe the slate and I certainly don't rely on some bag of acting tricks… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
Failure is enriching. It's also important to accept that you'll make mistakes - it's how you build your expertise. The trick is… — Alain Ducasse Copy Share Image
And when your sorrow is comforted (time soothes all sorrows) you will be content that you have known me. You will always… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
It is no difficult trick to bring a great deal of energy, study, and native ability into Wall Street and to end… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
I profoundly admire Aldous Huxley, both for his philosophy and uncompromising sincerity. But I disagree with his advocacy of 'the chemical opening… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
There is a child in every one of us who is still a trick-or-treater looking for a brightly-lit front porch. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
The tragic hero prefers death to prudence. The comedian prefers playing tricks to winning. Only the villain really plays to win. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
It is presentation which lifts the card trick from the level of the commonplace puzzle to the status of an unforgettable and… — Jean Hugard Copy Share Image
Always consider the qualifications of anyone who assumes or professes authority, what do they really know? Authorities on spirituality can rarely give… — Peter J. Carroll Copy Share Image
I made a list of the happiest periods in my life, and I realized that none of them involved money. I realized… — Tony Hsieh Copy Share Image
It is not tricks of sense But the time's fright within me which distracts Least fancies into violence — Richard Wilbur Copy Share Image
Somebody said that writers are like otters... Otters, if they do a trick and you give them a fish, the next time… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Of course the modern detective story puts off its best tricks till the last, but Doyle always put his best tricks first… — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
The trick is simply to avoid jerks. There are lots of them out there. Most people are unhappy. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Chiropractic has helped keep me injury free - that is half the trick to staying in competition, — Lee Labrada Copy Share Image
Music is probably the only real magic I have encountered in my life. There's not some trick involved with it. It's pure… — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
The trick to forgetting the big picture is to look at everything close-up. The shortcut to closing a door is to bury… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I am old enough to know that time passing is just a trick, a convenience. Everything is always there, still unfolding, still… — Sebastian Barry Copy Share Image
You get the odd person [in social media] that will write something nasty and the trick is not to engage with them… — Boy George Copy Share Image
One of the tricks is to have the exposition conveyed in a scene of conflict, so that a character is forced to… — Ernest Lehman Copy Share Image
... any dodge, or trick, or conjuration of any kind is open to the photographer's use so that it belongs to his… — Henry Peach Robinson Copy Share Image
There is actually quite a lot of crossover between the quacks and drug companies. They use the same tricks and tactics to… — Ben Goldacre Copy Share Image
Some big pharmaceutical companies have engaged in dirty tricks to extend their patents, holding monopolies on certain drugs to pad their profits… — Mike Braun Copy Share Image