Trick Quotes
892 quotes by 712 authors
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It has sunk him, I cannot say how much it has sunk him in my opinion. So unlike what a man should be!-None of that…
— Jane Austen
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I remember the time an older man asked me when I was young, "Do you know what you are doing now?" I thought it was…
— Ravi Zacharias
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There is not a crime, there is not a dodge, there is not a trick, there is not a swindle, there is not a vice…
— Joseph Pulitzer
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There are many other little refinements too, Mr. Bohlen. You'll see them all when you study the plans carefully. For example, there's a trick that…
— Roald Dahl
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Love is a trick played on us by the forces of evolution. Pleasure is the bait laid down by the same. There is only power.…
— T.H. White
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Life is a trick, and you get one chance to learn it.
— Terry Pratchett
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Too much of water hast thou poor Ophelia, and therefore I forbid my tears. But yet it is our trick, let shame say what it…
— William Shakespeare
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She lowered her lashes until they almost cuddled her cheeks and slowly raised them again, like a theatre curtain. I was to get to know…
— Raymond Chandler
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Wouldn't that be funny, if the oil rebels were playing U2 in their jungle camps, and the government soldiers were playing U2 in their trucks.…
— Chris Cleave
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Sometimes a writer, like an acrobat, must try a trick that is too much for him.
— Elwyn Brooks White
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The only trick was never giving more that you were willing to lose.
— Sarah Dessen
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Let me give you some advice: Try to approach things without preconceived ideas, without supposing you already know everything there is to know about them.…
— Charles de Lint
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I grinned at him. 'Jealous?' He grinned right back. 'That's a trick question. If I say yes you'll accuse me of being paranoid and unreasonable,…
— Carrie Vaughn
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The trick is not becoming a writer. The trick is staying a writer.
— Harlan Ellison
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That is the trick of good government. To make folk desire to live in such a way that there is no need for its intervention.
— Robin Hobb
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Niten's eyes didn't move, but a trace of a smile curled his lips. "I do not need my eyes to tell me where I'm going."…
— Michael Scott
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Would you mind getting off that fly paper and giving the flies a chance?" "Ahhh, you can't trick me! Flies don't read papers!
— Groucho Marx
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As far as rapprochements go, it's awkward and vague, but the advantage of being as emotionally inarticulate as we are is that it will do…
— Jonathan Tropper
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I'm not a very happy person," I told him."But sometimes I can trick myself into thinking I am.
— David Levithan
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Everybody's crooked. The trick is to find out how they're bent.
— Jennifer Crusie
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