Gimmicks Quotes
79 Gimmicks quotes by 75 unique authors
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This is deeply disturbing. Congress provided loans to help businesses hurt by the Sept. 11 attacks, not to be used as an accounting gimmick to…
— John F. Kerry
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John Kerry's newfound interest in fiscal discipline is a political gimmick that defies his 20-year record in the Senate and stands in stark contrast to…
— Steve Schmidt
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If you are going to be a big personality, you've got to have some kind of characteristic gimmick.
— Farley Mowat
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Night and day a picture of the showcase of the Lame Novelty Company and its gambling content would seem to appear before my eyes. Then…
— John Scarne
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I think, honestly, that the word 'indie' is a false gimmick. 'Independent' used to mean a movie that was financed outside corporate Hollywood, but a…
— Joseph Gordon-Levitt
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Every season we try to do something new. And not for gimmicks. We feel the show has to evolve and keep changing.
— Tom Colicchio
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There's a lot of gimmick infringement out there, but that's cool. It's a compliment. But it all started right when I first came into the…
— Hulk Hogan
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God gave me a voice to sing with, and when you have that, what other gimmick is there?
— Whitney Houston
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Everybody is designing magic iPhone apps that do things that are really, really beautiful, but a really important thing about magic is that the gimmick…
— Penn Jillette
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I feel like the high-concept shows that have some kind of gimmick tend not to be the hit classic shows of all time.
— Mindy Kaling
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I often talked to Bing Crosby, and while I liked him, I never understood why he was so popular. To me his voice was just…
— Hedy Lamarr
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Rap is a gimmick, but I'm for the hip-hop, the culture.
— Method Man
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Marilyn Manson is a criticism of gimmickry, while being itself a gimmick.
— Marilyn Manson
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No tricks, gimmicks, special pills, special potions, special equipment. All it takes is desire and will.
— Richard Simmons
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The biggest and most interesting crisis in the world is the human crisis, and it never gets boring. It goes back to Shakespeare. You don't…
— Sylvester Stallone
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I'm not against screens, or new songs, or innovation. I just don't like the gimmicks. I want to know when worship is over that that…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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Republicans and Democrats have used accounting gimmicks and competing government analyses to deceive the public into believing that 2 + 2 = 6. If our…
— J C Watts
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Clever gimmicks of mass distraction yield a cheap soulcraft of addicted and self-medicated narcissists.
— Cornel West
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I just happen to comprehend the low standards of the majority of the music-buying public, and I don’t care how condescending that sounds, it’s true.…
— Tiffanie DeBartolo
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There is nothing to keeping a band together. You simply have to have a gimmick, and the gimmick I use is to pay them money!
— Duke Ellington
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I'm not much on gimmicks. I never have been because they don't last.
— Billy Eckstine
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All ideologies end up killing people. If you separate love from nonviolence you turn nonviolence into an ideology, a gimmick. Structures that are not inhabited…
— Unknown Author
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People want gimmicks. They have to lose 10 pounds by 8:30 tonight.
— Bess Myerson
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Gimmicks come and go; the cop show seems one genre that will never leave - not as long as people like to sit at home…
— Tom Shales
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Don't change a thing. That's one of the best gimmicks a band could ever come up with.
— Garth Brooks
Who Wrote These Gimmicks Quotes
75 authors contributed a total of 79 Gimmicks Quotes, led by these top contributors: