Every work of art is a trick by which the artist manipulates appearances. — Edmund Wilson Copy Share Image
Maybe by his second year in Hogwarts, Harry Potter will learn the trick to making a movie this good but don't bet… — Joel Siegel Copy Share Image
Democracy is nothing more than an experiment in government, more likely to succeed in a new soil, but likely to be tried… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Man was entering under false pretenses the sphere of incredible facilities, acquired too cheaply, below cost price, almost for nothing, and the… — Bruno Schulz Copy Share Image
Memory training is not just for the sake of performing party tricks; it's about nurturing something profoundly and essentially human. — Joshua Foer Copy Share Image
Around the world, human traffickers trick many people into slavery by false promises of good jobs or good education, only to find… — Lisa Kristine Copy Share Image
They offer, if we are wise enough or simple enough to take it, a model for what it means to give your… — Marjorie Garber Copy Share Image
Never had there been such an opportunity for the dissemination of knowledge…. But the obverse is also true. We can have thrust… — Howard E. Koch Copy Share Image
GOING TO WALDEN It isn't very far as highways lie. I might be back by nightfall, having seen The rough pines, and… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
A film set becomes its own family anyway, and all family dynamics come out during a shoot. The trick is hiring people… — Noah Baumbach Copy Share Image
We've separated from mogul and aerial skiing and we've built our own sport and our own tricks. And now we're going back… — Nick Goepper Copy Share Image
Making films is sort of like you're pulling off a magic trick. It's sort of like an illusion. It's not real but… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
The trick is to take risks and be paid for taking those risks, but to take a diversified basket of risks in… — Jeffrey Gundlach Copy Share Image
There’s no way that you can live an adequate life without many mistakes. In fact, one trick in life is to get… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out. It is always near at hand, and sits upon… — John Tillotson Copy Share Image
I didn't finish high school, but I went to a special school for producers and musicians, a three year course for engineering,… — Martin Garrix Copy Share Image
The trick is not escaping your fear, but confronting it and allowing it to drive and teach you. Only by getting to… — Jillian Michaels Copy Share Image
Now more than ever, as the role of memory in our culture erodes at a faster pace than ever before, we need… — Joshua Foer Copy Share Image
My father has taught me all the tricks of the boys at an early age, which has made me very careful. — Kim Wilde Copy Share Image
Like the juggler, deceiving by his tricks, one is deluded by egotism, falsehood and illusion. — Guru Nanak Copy Share Image
I set up a system for myself where I work on a lot of pieces at once. I'll switch between them and… — Paul Madonna Copy Share Image
Speculators get a bad rap. In the popular imagination they're greedy, heedless, and amoral, adept at price manipulations and dirty tricks. In… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
A short story is the ultimate close-up magic trick -- a couple of thousand words to take you around the universe or… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Design is more than just a few tricks to the eye. It's a few tricks to the brain. — Neville Brody Copy Share Image