Trick Quotes

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Life is bendable to our will more than we know. In fact, that's the deal. If we don't know that life bends to our will,… — Neale Donald Walsch
I think through living one's life, one both changes and remains the same. One can see it either way, one can see oneself as being… — Jasper Johns
It's a deft trick to turn American exceptionalism into an exceptional political tactic. — Ron Fournier
There's a trick to the Graceful Exit. It begins with the vision to recognize when a job, a life stage, a relationship is over -… — Ellen Goodman
My father who in this case was an obsessive life-long storyteller, and by a very peculiar trick of my father's. My father would tell a… — Stephen Greenblatt
Every trick is an old one, but with a change of players, a change of dress, it comes out as new as before. — Lady Gregory
Nothing more completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity, than straightforward and simple integrity in another. — Charles Caleb Colton
Part of what makes you great as a young player can hurt you at the end of your career, in terms of you need a… — David Cone
The trick is always to write in pairs because if at least two people find it funny, you've immediately halved the odds of it not… — Steve Coogan
Magic trick: to make people disappear, ask them to fulfill their promises. — Mason Cooley
Being funny, it turns out, is like being a bank. It's a confidence trick. As long as everyone believes in you, you are fine. — Evan Davis
I am living proof that the American dream still exists. It is still alive and well. There is only one trick, you have to be… — Paula Deen
I think that the mistakes that anyone can make going on dates is probably not being themselves because you can only trick people for so… — Zooey Deschanel
My mother-in-law had a pain beneath her left breast. Turned out to be a trick knee. — Phyllis Diller
There isn't a single human being who hasn't plenty to cry over, and the trick is to make the laughs outweigh the tears. — Dorothy Dix
A joke is not a thing but a process, a trick you play on the listener's mind. You start him off toward a plausible goal,… — Max Eastman
One trick, known as the journey method or 'memory palace,' is to conjure up a familiar space in the mind's eye, and then populate it… — Joshua Foer
I thought Bill Bryson's 'A Short History of Nearly Everything' was remarkable. Managing to be entertaining while still delivering all that hard science was a… — Mark Haddon
One of my rules is never explain. A writer is a lot like a magician, if you explain how the trick works then a lot… — Laurell K. Hamilton
I'm from Wisconsin so I always feel a little nauseous about begging and trying to trick people into liking me. — Dan Harmon

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